AI Engineer – AI & Machine Learning Specialist in Reading/Tampa
Join a leading facility in Reading or Tampa as an AI Engineer focused on developing enterprise-grade AI agents and ML systems within AWS. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative generative AI solutions, with a flexible hybrid schedule, competitive pay, and strong growth potential.
Why Apply?
Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule, work with cutting-edge AI technologies, and impact enterprise-level projects in a stable, growth-oriented environment. Starting ASAP, with competitive compensation and excellent benefits.
Quick Facts
- Location: Onsite in Reading, PA or Tampa, FL (Hybrid)
- Start Date: 05/20/2026
- Duration: 18 months (Contract to Hire)
- Shift: M-F, 40 hours/week, 2 days onsite
- Hours/week: 40
- Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire
- License/Certs: AWS certifications preferred (Solutions Architect, Developer, or AI Practitioner)
- Experience: 5+ years in AI/ML engineering
Pay & Benefits
- Pay Rate: $65–$85/hour (W2 or 1099), target preferred rate $65/hour
- Pay Package: Discussed upon application
- Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) + 2-4% match, additional 4% toward pension, major holidays, PTO
What You’ll Do
- Build enterprise-grade AI agents and machine learning systems in AWS
- Connect AI models to business data and orchestrate complex workflows
- Develop and deploy robust ML models using SageMaker
- Apply frameworks like LangGraph, CrewAI, or AutoGen for multi-agent orchestration
- Operationalize generative AI at scale
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve AI capabilities and solutions
- Contribute to cloud infrastructure setup and maintenance for AI systems
What You Need
- Required:
- 5+ years in AI/ML engineering, with hands-on Python (3.11+) experience
- Practical experience with Amazon SageMaker for model building/training/deployment
- Strong understanding of core ML concepts and model lifecycle management
- Knowledge of multi-agent frameworks such as LangGraph, CrewAI, or AutoGen
- Ability to explain technical concepts and demonstrate practical application
- Preferred:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Developer, or AI Practitioner
- Understanding of cloud infrastructure and LLM orchestration
About the Assignment
This project involves building scalable, enterprise AI solutions within AWS, focusing on integrating AI agents with real business data, orchestrating workflows, and operationalizing advanced generative AI models. The team is at the forefront of AI engineering, offering significant opportunities for professional growth.
NextPath is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply to NextPath. #LI-DV1 #LI-Hybrid