Senior AI/ML Engineer

Senior AI/ML Engineer

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

Durham - NC

Industry:

DWT Matrix

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Date Published:

10-14-2026

Salary:

$85 - $90 Per Hour

Job ID:

40223

Join Our Team as a Senior AI/ML Engineer

Are you passionate about pioneering advanced AI and machine learning solutions that drive innovation? We are seeking a highly skilled Senior AI/ML Engineer to lead the development of cutting-edge agent orchestration systems and transformative workflows. This role plays a vital part in building scalable, reliable AI platforms that empower enterprise-level applications in a fully remote setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and optimize multi-agent orchestration workflows, including prompt templating, intent routing, and conversation memory, using Python, asyncio, and FastAPI.
  • Integrate and standardize Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers and tools across various enterprise products.
  • Build automated evaluation pipelines to benchmark LLM accuracy, routing, and latency, ensuring high standards in performance and compliance.
  • Implement dynamic gating and entitlement routing to support secure, multi-tenant environments.
  • Develop telemetry, monitoring, and logging solutions for system observability using Datadog, Snowflake, and OpenTelemetry.

Required Skills:

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with Python, including high-throughput, asynchronous service development.
  • 2+ years building production-class LLM applications, with expertise in agent workflows, function calling, and multi-agent protocols such as LangChain or LlamaIndex.
  • Deep understanding of Model Context Protocol (MCP), RESTful API design, and orchestration architectures.
  • Proven experience designing automated evaluation and benchmarking strategies for LLMs.
  • Familiarity with AWS cloud services (ECS/EKS, Lambda, SQS/Kafka), vector databases, and data warehouses like Snowflake.
  • Strong commitment to software craftsmanship, testing, automation, and team collaboration.

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Prior experience in enterprise SaaS or tax/compliance technology domains.
  • Knowledge of streaming architectures, semantic caching, and latency optimization.
  • Understanding of IAM/RBAC models and enterprise security standards such as SOC 2, ISO.

Preferred Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Proven track record in leading complex AI/ML projects and working within fast-paced tech environments.

Additional Requirements:

  • This position is fully remote with no travel requirements.
  • Availability to start around November 30th for a 1-year engagement.
  • W2 employment status only; no monetary details provided here.

Elevate your career by contributing to innovative AI platforms that shape the future of enterprise intelligence.

DeWinter Group and Maris Consulting  is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We post pay scales which are based on our client pay ranges. DeWinter, Maris, and our clients have the right to modify the requirements of the role which can impact the pay ranges posted.

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