Location: Oak Ridge, TN
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
Requisition Id 16568 **Overview:** We’re hiring an AI Software Engineer who has AI/ML development and deployment skills! The position and its focus are to design, develop and move to production AI/ML tools and analytics that enhance and evolve business operations and scientific decision-making capability and related activities at ORNL. Qualified applicants will have a solid foundation of Generative AI and Machine Learning skills. This position resides in the AI Operations Program office within the Application Development Division of the Information Technology Services Directorate. Our AI/ML models are heavily centered on Microsoft Azure and related AI cloud technologies with High Performance Computing (HPC) for on premise AI environments and Azure, AWS, and GCP for off premise environments. **Major Duties/Responsibilities:** - Development and support of models utilizing AI/ML and Microsoft Azure, Google Vertex AI, AWS Bedrock. - Collaboration with business and classified business and scientific/technical stakeholders to understand needs and gather detailed actionable requirements at the highest security levels. - Analysis of emerging trends and technologies to provide recommendations for roadmaps and AI strategy. This includes Generative AI and ML techniques and solution methods. LLM/GPT CI/CD pipelines and diagnostic monitoring for clients or set up for client self-monitoring. - Ethical and responsible use of AI in line with ORNL policy and guidelines. - Collaboration with other DOE labs and private sector companies to understand and mature ORNL capabilities. - Help us become the Go-To DOE lab for AI/ML best practices across lab domains. - Adherence to ORNL and ITSD software quality assurance standards and ITIL effective practices. - Support of and adherence to ORNL and ITSD project management requirements and Guidance for Researchers and general users of AI models within ORNL guidelines. - Deliver ORNL’s mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interacti