Data & AI Solutions Expert

Role: Data & AI Solutions Expert Location: Houston, TX 77079 Duration: 12+ Month Contract Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, or Authorized to work in the US Job Description We are seeking a Data & AI Solutions Expert to join our growing AI team. This role blends data engineering expertise with hands-on delivery of generative and agentic AI solutions. The successful candidate will contribute to a team of 5-6 AI specialists, with the potential to step into a leadership role. Key Responsibilities • Build and optimize data pipelines across relational databases. • Manage and transform data to enable advanced AI initiatives. • Architect, develop, and deploy AI/ML solutions, including generative AI and agentic systems. • Integrate AI tools into business systems using APIs and cloud services. • Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Required Skills & Tools • Python - primary language for AI and data engineering. • SQL & MS SQL Server/PostgreSQL - strong database design and querying skills. • Azure Data & AI Services - Synapse, Data Factory, Azure OpenAI, Cognitive Services. • Databricks - for data transformation and ML/AI workflows. • LangChain / Semantic Kernel - for building generative and agentic AI applications. • Vector Databases - Pinecone, Weaviate, or similar for RAG-based AI solutions. • API Integration - REST, GraphQL, and enterprise system connectivity. Preferred • Experience with M&A-related data integration. • Leadership or mentoring background in data/AI teams. Opportunity This is a chance to directly shape AI adoption and delivery across the enterprise. The right candidate will strengthen AI capabilities while positioning themselves to lead a growing AI-focused team. Our benefits package includes: • Comprehensive medical benefits • Competitive pay • 401(k) retirement plan • ...and much more! About INSPYR Solutions Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com. INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities