
AI/ML Engineer
ZT Systems5 days ago
Secaucus, NJ, USAMid Level / Senior
Base Salary
$105k - $154k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build, deploy, and operate AI applications and scalable machine learning solutions.
- Automate machine learning training and deployment workflows.
- Support production AI infrastructure and collaborate with software engineers, data scientists, and platform engineers.
- Develop production-grade Python services and work with containerized, cloud-native infrastructure.
- Build or support end-to-end RAG pipelines, including chunking, embedding, retrieval, and reranking.
- Work with LLM serving, orchestration, and vector database technologies as applicable.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
- 2–5+ years of professional experience in Machine Learning, AI, Software Engineering, or related fields.
- Strong Python programming skills, including FastAPI, asynchronous programming, and production-grade code.
- Good understanding of machine learning fundamentals and familiarity with PyTorch, TensorFlow, or scikit-learn.
- Experience with Linux environments, Docker, containerized applications, Kubernetes fundamentals, and Git.
- Preferred qualifications include familiarity with LLMs and prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, vLLM, Ollama, Qdrant, TypeScript, Next.js, Kubeflow, and Kuberay.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in an engineering environment.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary and performance-based annual bonus eligibility.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement for eligible education programs.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus mental health and wellness resources.
- Company-paid life and disability insurance.
- Paid time off, company-paid holidays, parental leave, and family care support programs.
- Structured training, on-the-job learning, matching gifts, and volunteer programs; benefit availability varies by work location.
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About ZT Systems
ZT Systems designs, builds, and deploys custom hyperscale server, storage, and accelerator platforms for major cloud and telecommunications providers. The privately held company handles end-to-end engineering, high-volume manufacturing, and global service and support to meet large fleet and data center requirements. Headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey, it focuses on cloud infrastructure management and delivering tailored hardware solutions at scale for production environments worldwide.