

Artificial Intelligence Engineer – Agentic Data Engineer
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This role is for an Artificial Intelligence Engineer – Agentic Data Engineer in Richmond, VA, on a long-term contract. Requires 10+ years in data science, proficiency in Python/R, SQL, and experience with Spark/Azure Databricks. A Ph.D. is mandatory.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
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🗓️ - Date discovered
July 9, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location type
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract type
Unknown
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Richmond, VA
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Azure Databricks #Data Framework #Computer Science #Spark (Apache Spark) #Databricks #R #Databases #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Data Engineering #SQL (Structured Query Language) #ML (Machine Learning) #Data Science #Azure #Supervised Learning #Big Data #Python #GIT #Spatial Data #Statistics #Unsupervised Learning
Role description
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Role: Artificial Intelligence Engineer – Agentic Data Engineer
Location: Richmond, VA 23219
Remote Policy: Mostly remote — must be available to travel to Richmond, VA quarterly
Duration: Long-term contract
Responsibilities:
• Gather business needs and translate them to analytics.
• Produce code that is clearly documented and maintain a version-control system.
• Develop machine learning models that will address business needs.
• Effectively communicate analytics results to a range of stakeholders.
Qualifications:
• Demonstrated ability to perform research and communicate analyses to a wide range of audiences.
• Co-author or principal investigator for 5 or more peer-reviewed publications using advanced computational or statistical analyses and/or advanced ML methods.
• 10+ years of leading data science projects or teams.
• Gathers business requirements needed for analytics.
• Experience mentoring or guiding junior team members.
• Experience with supervised and unsupervised learning, model selection, feature engineering, and evaluation metrics.
• Experience with Big Data frameworks like Spark/Databricks.
• Experience with code version-control systems such as Git.
• Degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or a related field.
MUST HAVE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Skill/Requirement
Required
Experience
Advanced proficiency in Python and/or R
Yes
10+ Years
Knowledge of SQL Databases
Yes
10+ Years
Experience with Spark, GraphDB, Azure Databricks
Yes
5+ Years
Experience training LLMs with structured and unstructured data sets
Yes
4+ Years
Experience with Machine Learning
Yes
4+ Years
Experience with GIS spatial data
Yes
2+ Years
Ph.D. in a STEM field (Natural sciences, Computer Science, Statistics)
Yes
Yes