AI Engineer - Contract

Are you an experienced AI Engineer professional with a desire to impact the world for Jesus?

The International Mission Board, a nonprofit religious organization in Richmond, VA, is hiring for an AI Engineer - 1 Year Contract!

Location: REMOTE 
Rate: $95-100K

The AI Engineer will develop cutting-edge AI solutions that align with our mission and values and work with Prediction Guard to implement and optimize AI systems, focusing on enhancing our projects’ impact and efficiency.   

Responsibilities:

• Develop and deploy AI and machine learning models to support IMB's global mission strategies

• Collect, preprocess, and analyze large datasets to train AI models, ensuring high accuracy and performance.

• Conduct rigorous testing and fine-tuning of AI models to achieve optimal performance, reliability, and scalability. 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for AI-driven solutions. Assist others with how AI can be incorporated as part of solutions to their challenges.

• Identify and explore new AI technologies and methodologies to continuously improve our solutions and help the IMB establish itself as a leader in missional AI innovation.

• Maintain proficiency in programming languages such as Python and R, and frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch

• Ensure AI solutions are developed and implemented with a strong focus on ethical standards and align with our mission and values.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in data science, computer science, or a related field (preferred)

• 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in AI and machine learning development and deployment

• Strong programming skills in Python and R, and experience with frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch

• Relevant machine learning, coding, and AI licenses and/or certifications (preferred)

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Plan, execute, and oversee AI projects from inception to deployment 

• Excellent communication and presentation skills 

• Experience developing and implementing AI algorithms and models using programming language 

• Ability to analyze complex datasets and identify patterns, trends, and anomalies to develop robust AI models

Benefits and Perks:

• Medical insurance with choice of 3 plans, dental, vision, HSA and FSA benefit plans (and more!)

• Short- and long-term disability and basic life insurance coverage (employer paid) - with supplemental coverage available

• 403(b) Retirement Plan Savings - with 5% employer contribution plus up to a 3% matching contribution, fully vested after 3 years

• 21 days of paid time off accrued in the first year, plus 11 paid holidays and the week between Christmas and New Years 

• Volunteer Mission Trip Benefits so you can experience mission life firsthand by working with our teams overseas 

• Tuition discounts - including 100% tuition free from SEBTS for you and your children

• See a summary of our comprehensive benefits package for full time regular and contract employees here.

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