

Akkodis
GenAI Engineer
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This role is for a GenAI Engineer on a contract basis in Jersey City, NJ, offering $60-$68/hour. Requires 2+ years in Generative AI, Python, LLM, and hands-on Model Governance experience. Bachelor's degree and strong communication skills are essential.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
544
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🗓️ - Date
June 16, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Yes
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📍 - Location detailed
Jersey City, NJ
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Programming #Strategy #Redis #FastAPI #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Langchain #Compliance #Monitoring #Documentation #Leadership #Security #REST (Representational State Transfer) #REST API #Angular #Python #MongoDB
Role description
Akkodis is seeking a GenAI Engineer for a Contract job with a client in Jersey City, NJ.
Ideally looking for applicants with a solid background in the GenAI, Python, LLM, Langchain
Pay Range: $60 - $68/hour ; (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)
1. 2+ years of professional experience executing end-to-end Generative AI projects using:
• Large Language Models (e.g., GPT, LLaMA)
• MCP (skills-based orchestration)
• Agentic frameworks (e.g., LangGraph)
• LLM development frameworks ( LangChain, LlamaIndex)
• Embedding models (e.g., all-MiniLM-L6-v2, nomic-ai)
• Evaluation frameworks ( RAGAS, LangSmith, Phoenix/Arize)
• REST APIs, FastAPI, WebSockets
• Enterprise data stores ( Redis, MongoDB)
1. Strong Python programming expertise
• Frontend experience with Angular is a significant plus
1. Model Governance & Risk Management
Must have hands-on experience with Model Risk Management and Model Governance, including:
• Delivering GenAI solutions in compliance with governance guidelines
• Authoring formal model documentation
• Designing and implementing model monitoring and performance controls
1. Bachelor's degree (or advanced degree) in a related IS/IT discipline, or equivalent professional experience
1. Typically, 10+ years of overall IT experience, including leadership on complex, enterprise initiatives
1. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong ability to explain technical concepts clearly self-starter with strong technical skills as well as leadership qualities, and should be able to effectively communicate difficult technical concepts.
Responsibilities:
• Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex data and AI applications, often leveraging emerging and cutting-edge technologies
• Architect and deliver enterprise-scale GenAI solutions, including summarization engines and chatbot applications
• Apply sound judgment in selecting methods, tools, and evaluation criteria within broadly defined practices and policies
• Provide technical leadership by owning deliverables, assigning work, and resolving complex technical issues
• Translate business strategy and requirements into actionable technical solutions
• Ensure solutions comply with model governance and risk management standards
• Collaborate effectively with business stakeholders, IT partners, and external vendors
If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, please contact Harshit Dubey at harshit.dubey@akkodisgroup.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Akkodis is seeking a GenAI Engineer for a Contract job with a client in Jersey City, NJ.
Ideally looking for applicants with a solid background in the GenAI, Python, LLM, Langchain
Pay Range: $60 - $68/hour ; (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)
1. 2+ years of professional experience executing end-to-end Generative AI projects using:
• Large Language Models (e.g., GPT, LLaMA)
• MCP (skills-based orchestration)
• Agentic frameworks (e.g., LangGraph)
• LLM development frameworks ( LangChain, LlamaIndex)
• Embedding models (e.g., all-MiniLM-L6-v2, nomic-ai)
• Evaluation frameworks ( RAGAS, LangSmith, Phoenix/Arize)
• REST APIs, FastAPI, WebSockets
• Enterprise data stores ( Redis, MongoDB)
1. Strong Python programming expertise
• Frontend experience with Angular is a significant plus
1. Model Governance & Risk Management
Must have hands-on experience with Model Risk Management and Model Governance, including:
• Delivering GenAI solutions in compliance with governance guidelines
• Authoring formal model documentation
• Designing and implementing model monitoring and performance controls
1. Bachelor's degree (or advanced degree) in a related IS/IT discipline, or equivalent professional experience
1. Typically, 10+ years of overall IT experience, including leadership on complex, enterprise initiatives
1. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong ability to explain technical concepts clearly self-starter with strong technical skills as well as leadership qualities, and should be able to effectively communicate difficult technical concepts.
Responsibilities:
• Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex data and AI applications, often leveraging emerging and cutting-edge technologies
• Architect and deliver enterprise-scale GenAI solutions, including summarization engines and chatbot applications
• Apply sound judgment in selecting methods, tools, and evaluation criteria within broadly defined practices and policies
• Provide technical leadership by owning deliverables, assigning work, and resolving complex technical issues
• Translate business strategy and requirements into actionable technical solutions
• Ensure solutions comply with model governance and risk management standards
• Collaborate effectively with business stakeholders, IT partners, and external vendors
If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, please contact Harshit Dubey at harshit.dubey@akkodisgroup.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance






