AI Architect

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Position: AI Architect
Location: Columbia, MD / 100% Remote
Duration: 6+ Months
Client: Adtalem Global Education, Inc. - Baltimore
Visa Restrictions: No OPT, CPT & H1b
Sub Vending: No
Pay Rate: $70/Hr on W2 without benefits
Bill Rate: 97.74


Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship
Yes
Candidate must have a Public Profile.
Yes

Rolling Contract w/ likely to convert if desired.

Candidates must be able to convert with no current or future sponsorship requirements.
Required Skills
Google Cloud expertise, including hands-on experience with: Vertex AI (pipelines, training, endpoints, feature store) Gemini models and multimodal/agentic capabilities GenAI and agentic AI frameworks Strong hands-on engineering background Ideal for someone ready to grow into architect responsibilities while still building and prototyping solutions Curiosity & continuous learning mindset Ability to evaluate whether a solution belongs in Google Cloud—or if a better alternative exists externally

Manager Notes/Requirements:

Top Must-Haves:

• Must have strong Google Cloud
  • Both GenAI and Agentic AI
  • Need experience with Vertex AI and Gemini
• Very hands-on role and will be willing to take a strong senior engineer, with some design/architecture experience.
  • Don't need to be a full-blown "Architect level” and prefer someone who is still very hands-on.
  • Preferably someone who is ready to move up to architect level

• Constantly learning and solutioning. If a business problem cannot be solved in Google Cloud, what are other options outside?

Project Details:

• Client is constantly evolving with GenAI and Agenic AI solutions
• Look at what is in the market of AI and constantly learn
• Use cases are mostly Agentic AI to automate processes. Internal colleagues then to faculty and students.
• Working with product management team and engineers in AI Solutions Department.