GenAI Architect

GenAI Architect Location: Mount Laurel, NJDuration: Contract / Full TimeMust Have:AI/GenAI- open source/commercial LLM; Python; Azure; Databricks Develop; fine‐tune; and optimize LLMs; multimodal models; and generative AI pipelines for various business use cases.Build scalable AI/ML systems; including data pipelines; model training workflows; and inference services.Evaluate and integrate open‐source and commercial LLMs (e.g.; GPT; Llama; Claude; Mistral).Implement RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation); vector databases; embeddings; and prompt‐engineering strategies.Collaborate with product; engineering; and domain teams to translate business problems into AI‐powered solutions.Conduct experiments; benchmarking; and A/B testing to validate model performance.Deploy models using cloud platforms (Azure) and MLOps tools.Monitor; troubleshoot; and continuously improve AI systems in production.Strong programming skills in Python and experience with ML frameworksHands‐on experience with LLMs; transformers; and generative AI architectures.Experience with prompt engineering; fine‐tuning; and model evaluation.Familiarity with MLOps tools (MLflow; Kubeflow; Docker; Kubernetes).Experience with agentic workflows; LangChain; LlamaIndex; or similar frameworks.Knowledge of multimodal AI (vision + language models).Hands-on data experience on Cloud Technologies on Azure; ADF; Synapse; Pyspark/PythonAbility to understand Design; Source to target mapping (STTM) and create specifications documentsFlexibility to operate from client office locationsAble to mentor and guide junior resources; as neededNice to Have:Any relevant certificationsBanking experience on RISK & Regulatory OR Commercial OR Credit Cards/Retail