Iris Software Inc.

Lead Machine Learning Engineer

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This role is for a Lead Machine Learning Engineer with a contract-to-hire duration, offering a pay rate of "unknown." Located in Newark, NJ, it requires expertise in OpenAI GPT-4.1, AWS SageMaker, and agentic AI, alongside 7+ years of ML engineering experience.
🌎 - Country
United States
πŸ’± - Currency
$ USD
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πŸ’° - Day rate
Unknown
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πŸ—“οΈ - Date
January 7, 2026
πŸ•’ - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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πŸ“„ - Contract
Unknown
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πŸ”’ - Security
Unknown
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πŸ“ - Location detailed
Newark, NJ
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Scala #Libraries #ML (Machine Learning) #Cloud #Regression #SageMaker #Monitoring #AWS SageMaker #Compliance #Data Science #API (Application Programming Interface) #Deployment #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Python #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Microservices
Role description
We are hiring for Lead Machine Learning Engineer. Title : Lead Machine Learning Engineer Required Skills : Machine Learning Engineer with OpenAI GPT-4.1, Claude Sonnet, agentic AI, AWS SageMaker, Bedrock, RAG , LLM Work Mode: Newark, NJ (2 days per Hybrid) Contract to hire role Please email me your resume at ankit.grover01@irissoftware.com or call 973-370-7012 Responsibilities β€’ Lead end-to-end model development lifecycle (MDLC): design, architecture, development, testing, and deployment. β€’ Architect and implement agentic AI systems leveraging AWS SageMaker, Bedrock, and related ML services. β€’ Collaborate with data scientists to operationalize OpenAI GPT-4.1, Claude Sonnet, and other LLMs. β€’ Design and integrate multi-agent microservices architectures in cloud environments. β€’ Consume traditional ML models (e.g., regression, CatBoost) within agent-based workflows. β€’ Provide technical guidance to other ML engineers and ensure best practices in scalability, monitoring, and compliance. β€’ Stay current with emerging AI/ML frameworks such as AgentCore and Vision Core. β€’ Communicate effectively with technical and business stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. Required Qualifications β€’ 7+ years of hands-on ML engineering experience, including solution design and deployment (Must have delivered prior solutions in-prod) β€’ Strong proficiency in Python and key ML/AI libraries. β€’ Deep experience with AWS AI/ML ecosystem: SageMaker, Bedrock, and related tools. β€’ Proven ability to independently lead multiple concurrent projects. β€’ Experience implementing agentic AI systems or multi-agent architectures in production. β€’ Understanding of model consumption in API-based or microservice architectures. β€’ Strong communication and collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications β€’ Familiarity with AgentCore, Vision Core, or other emerging agentic frameworks. β€’ Exposure to OpenAI, Anthropic, or GPT-based model integration. β€’ Experience in financial services or insurance domain (a plus, not required). Thanks and Regards, Ankit Grover Sr. Executive - TA Iris Software 200 Metroplex Drive, Suite #300, Edison, NJ 08817 Email : ankit.grover01@irissoftware.com Phone : 973-370-7012 www.irissoftware.com