Almac Group
Software Engineer (AI)
Almac Group is currently seeking a
Software Engineer (AI)
for our Durham, NC location. The
Software Engineer (AI)
will be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of innovative AI-based technical solutions that empower business transformation and deliver measurable value to Almac's global operations. Responsibilities Drive the full lifecycle of AI projects, from ideation and prototyping to deployment and continuous improvement. Analyze end-user needs to identify AI solutions; translate, develop, implement, test, and support user-centered AI technical solutions, delivering value to the business. Ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of AI systems through proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and iterative enhancement. Stay educated of emerging AI technologies and best practices, applying them to optimize existing solutions. Communicate clearly and collaborate on an ongoing basis with IS and the business; must be able to communicate complex AI concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Ensure secure AI development practices, ensuring all solutions adhere to regulatory, ethical, and organizational standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or Associate degree (minimum 2 years' experience) in Computer Science or related subject. At least 6 months hands?on experience developing with AI/ML models and applications using programming languages commonly used in AI, such as Python, R, or Julia. Understanding of the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) with a focus on AI model development, including data engineering, model development, validation, deployment, and monitoring.
Preferred Experience / Education
Degree qualification in Artificial Intelligence. Masters in Artificial Intelligence. Experience and/or understanding of AI services, for example Microsoft Azure and AWS. Experience and/or understanding of agile software development frameworks (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) and working in cross?functional teams. Proficiency in SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis. Experience with Microsoft Copilot Agents, conversational AI or similar intelligent assistants/agents. Knowledge of different types of software testing, including unit testing, integration testing, and performance testing. Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git). An understanding of responsible AI principles, including fairness, transparency, and explainability. An understanding of MLOps practices and pipelines for deploying and maintaining AI models in production.
What can Almac Group offer you?
Medical, Vision & Dental
benefits from the 1st of the month following start date. 20 days PTO per year , accrued monthly following start date. 12 holidays
per year as well as one day for Annual Diversity Day. Company paid Long and Short-term disability along with Life Insurance. 401k
company contribution. Professional development programs / continuous learning opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Almac Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled - Proudly embracing diversity in all of its expressions. Almac provides reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities who need assistance completing the application process. Please email us at ADARequest@almacgroup.com to request assistance. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Almac Group is currently seeking a
Software Engineer (AI)
for our Durham, NC location. The
Software Engineer (AI)
will be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of innovative AI-based technical solutions that empower business transformation and deliver measurable value to Almac's global operations. Responsibilities Drive the full lifecycle of AI projects, from ideation and prototyping to deployment and continuous improvement. Analyze end-user needs to identify AI solutions; translate, develop, implement, test, and support user-centered AI technical solutions, delivering value to the business. Ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of AI systems through proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and iterative enhancement. Stay educated of emerging AI technologies and best practices, applying them to optimize existing solutions. Communicate clearly and collaborate on an ongoing basis with IS and the business; must be able to communicate complex AI concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Ensure secure AI development practices, ensuring all solutions adhere to regulatory, ethical, and organizational standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or Associate degree (minimum 2 years' experience) in Computer Science or related subject. At least 6 months hands?on experience developing with AI/ML models and applications using programming languages commonly used in AI, such as Python, R, or Julia. Understanding of the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) with a focus on AI model development, including data engineering, model development, validation, deployment, and monitoring.
Preferred Experience / Education
Degree qualification in Artificial Intelligence. Masters in Artificial Intelligence. Experience and/or understanding of AI services, for example Microsoft Azure and AWS. Experience and/or understanding of agile software development frameworks (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) and working in cross?functional teams. Proficiency in SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis. Experience with Microsoft Copilot Agents, conversational AI or similar intelligent assistants/agents. Knowledge of different types of software testing, including unit testing, integration testing, and performance testing. Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git). An understanding of responsible AI principles, including fairness, transparency, and explainability. An understanding of MLOps practices and pipelines for deploying and maintaining AI models in production.
What can Almac Group offer you?
Medical, Vision & Dental
benefits from the 1st of the month following start date. 20 days PTO per year , accrued monthly following start date. 12 holidays
per year as well as one day for Annual Diversity Day. Company paid Long and Short-term disability along with Life Insurance. 401k
company contribution. Professional development programs / continuous learning opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Almac Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled - Proudly embracing diversity in all of its expressions. Almac provides reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities who need assistance completing the application process. Please email us at ADARequest@almacgroup.com to request assistance. #J-18808-Ljbffr