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Apex Systems

Senior ML Engineer

Apex Systems, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Senior ML Engineer

This Senior ML Engineer will help scale our initiatives. Their primary responsibilities are to develop Generative AI (GenAI) systems that support the initiatives & then to production. This role will join a growing team of data scientists and machine learning engineers to solve key business needs. They will collaborate with data scientists, SMEs and communicate results to non-technical audiences. Responsibilities for the role: Lead efforts prototyping and deploying production-grade GenAI models at scale. Promote and role-model AIOps best practices (prompt engineering, evaluation, versioning). Design and create workflows for building and deploying AI agents and tool-using models. Build scalable pipelines for embedding generation, vector storage, prompt templates, etc. Design rigorous evaluation frameworks for LLMs, agents, and prompt chains across domains. Collaborate and maintain codebases using standard version control and GIT principles. Partner with data engineers and analysts to align data architecture with GenAI needs. Write well-structured code that implements software engineering best practices. Work closely with stakeholders to translate business problems into GenAI products. Required Skills the candidate must have: Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline: Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, etc. Minimum of 2-4 years of experience building production-grade Generative AI applications. Strong experience building GenAI workflows (e.g., agents, RAG, fine-tuning, orchestration). Advanced proficiency in Python and experience with frameworks like LangChain or LlamaIndex. Deep understanding of transformer models, tokenization, embeddings, and context windows. Experience with cloud infrastructure (preferably GCP) and managing vector databases at scale. Demonstrated ability to design and deploy autonomous or semi-autonomous agent workflows. Preferred Skills we would like the candidate to have: Master's/PhD degree in a STEM discipline: Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, etc. Experience deploying LLM-powered agents in enterprise or critical applications. Familiarity with AI practices EEO Employer Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.