Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm. Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, with a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity. We work with a wide range of clients across many industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, consumer products, automotive, industrial automation, professional sports and entertainment, life sciences, ecommerce, and education.
AI Engineer (SA2)
6-8 years
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled AI Engineer to design, develop, and deploy AI-driven applications with strong full-stack capabilities. The role involves building scalable AI solutions, integrating front-end and back-end systems, and working with cloud and data platforms. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance AI applications aligned to business requirements.
Key Responsibilities / (Person Specifications):
- Design, develop, and deploy AI applications with strong front-end and back-end integration.
- Build scalable solutions using containerization and pipeline optimization techniques.
- Gather business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Develop real-time data ingestion and analytics solutions using Python, Spark, and cloud platforms.
- Develop full-stack systems ensuring robust design, coding, and performance.
- Provide system support and collaborate with engineering teams for issue resolution.
- Operationalize AI and data analytics tools for enterprise applications.
- Ensure compliance with data governance, quality, and lineage standards.
- Follow SDLC processes for development, deployment, and delivery.
- Develop AI frameworks using open-source and advanced data processing tools.
Key Skills / Job Specifications (Mandatory):
- Strong programming skills in Python/R and Java.
- Experience with backend frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, Django.
- Experience in AI frameworks like LangChain, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel.
- Full-stack development experience (React/Angular, JavaScript).
- Experience building AI/ML analytical solutions.
- Experience with Azure-based AI data platforms.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Databricks, Fabric, Spark Notebooks.
- Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases and Redis.
- Experience with Kafka, Hadoop, Apache Spark.
- Big data processing experience using Azure Databricks.
- Relevant certifications (Azure Data Engineer, Azure AI Engineer).
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science.
- 6–8 years of relevant experience.
Orion is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Skills Required
- 6-8 years of relevant experience
- Strong programming skills in Python and R
- Strong programming skills in Java
- Experience with backend frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, Django
- Experience with AI frameworks like LangChain, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel
- Full-stack development experience (React or Angular, JavaScript)
- Experience building AI/ML analytical solutions and operationalizing models
- Experience with Azure-based AI data platforms
- Develop real-time data ingestion and analytics solutions using Python, Spark, and cloud platforms
- Experience with Databricks, Fabric, Spark Notebooks
- Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases and Redis
- Experience with Kafka, Hadoop, Apache Spark and big data processing
- Relevant certifications (Azure Data Engineer, Azure AI Engineer)
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science
Orion Innovation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Orion Innovation and has not been reviewed or approved by Orion Innovation.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Orion highlights health and well-being initiatives such as fitness, mindfulness, and flexibility/remote options, reinforced by recognition like Cigna’s Healthy Workforce Designation. Flexibility via hybrid/remote work is positioned as a consistent part of the overall rewards experience.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is characterized as moderately satisfactory overall, with pockets where compensation is viewed as fair, particularly for some software engineering and certain U.S. roles. Public snapshots also indicate that competitiveness can be stronger in specific markets and functions.
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Career-Linked Recognition & Rewards — Performance-linked outcomes are implied through mentions that hikes can be good when performance is demonstrated. Learning and development programs are also emphasized as part of the broader value proposition tied to career growth.
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What We Do
Orion is a leading digital transformation and product development services firm. Headquartered in Edison, NJ, we have a global team of 6,200+ associates, with engineers in 14 major delivery centers across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America. For over 25 years, Orion has been solving complex business problems for our clients. Our transformative business solutions are rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, empowering our clients to operate with agility at scale. Our mission is to serve as an agile and trusted partner for business transformation initiatives, providing deep emerging technology, experience design, and domain expertise. Our business has more than tripled over the last three years. We have grown aggressively both organically and inorganically, adding new clients, complementary skills, domain expertise, and strengthening our global footprint.
