Senior AI/ML Developer – Financial Services

Job description:

Title: Senior AI/ML Developer – Financial Services (W2 Contract)

Location: Mclean, VA

We are seeking an experienced Senior AI/ML Developer to join a leading financial services project. This role is ideal for professionals with strong expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and modern software development who enjoy building scalable, high-performance solutions.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and deploy AI/ML applications for enterprise use cases.
Build and optimize solutions using Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI.
Develop scalable REST APIs, microservices, and data pipelines.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Follow best practices for testing, deployment, and performance optimization.
Required Skills

7+ years of software development experience.
Strong financial engineering experience.
Strong programming experience in Python.
3+ years of hands-on AI/ML development.
Experience with LLMs, Generative AI, and frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or scikit-learn.
Experience building REST APIs and microservices.
Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Experience with SQL, Spark, and Kafka.
2+ years of experience in Financial Services or FinTech.
Preferred Skills

Java, C++, or Scala.
Experience with LangChain, RAG, and AI Agents.
Docker and Kubernetes.
Knowledge of Quantitative Finance or Financial Engineering.
Experience with MLOps and CI/CD practices.
Master's or PhD in a related technical field.
Employment Type: W2 Contract

If you have the required experience and are interested in working on cutting-edge AI solutions within the financial domain, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your updated resume.

Work Location: In person