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IT Python and AI Programming Expert
Job Description
Job Title: IT Python and AI Programming Expert
Type of Engagement: 12-month contract (Not open to 3rd party C2C consultants. Visa sponsorship is not available)
Work Location: Onsite position in Washington, DC
Due to the nature of this project, eligible candidates must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Required Skills & Experience:
Big Bonus Points if you Have:
Job Requisition # 39730
A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role is $75.00 - $80.00 per hour. The disclosed pay range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. The compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case, such as skills and experience levels.
Meet APC
APC is a professional staffing and services organization focused on engaging people and positively impacting lives. As “Professionals serving Professionals”®, we take pride in providing our employees and contractors with the highest level of customer service and support.
APC is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status.
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Type of Engagement: 12-month contract (Not open to 3rd party C2C consultants. Visa sponsorship is not available)
Work Location: Onsite position in Washington, DC
Due to the nature of this project, eligible candidates must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Data science tasks such as data acquisition, data cleaning, and feature extraction.
- Develop and demonstrate proof-of-concepts (PoC); independently or in a team.
- Create technical diagrams and documentation to show PoC implementations and potential production implementation.
- Researching and presenting to teammates on the latest tools/packages/capabilities being developed.
- Make recommendations on relevant tools/packages to use for production environments.
- Work with relevant governance committees to document and obtain approval for exploratory data science efforts.
- Consulting with members of architecture teams to identify potential automation solutions which may include AI/ML.
- Collaborating with cross functional teams on holistic AI/ML solutions.
Required Skills & Experience:
- IT Python and AI programming expert
- A degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is preferred.
- NOTE: If resource does not have a relevant college degree, an additional 4 years of related work experience is required.
- Not just knowing Python syntax, but demonstrating a track record of building and deploying Python applications or scripts that address IT operational needs, automate processes, or handle data management.
- Demonstrable experience with data acquisition, cleaning, preprocessing, and transformation using Python tools and techniques for building robust analysis on large scale data sets.
- Experience deploying python applications in cloud service production environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), potentially leveraging containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience in applying principles like version control (Git), writing clear and testable code, participating in code reviews, and using continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Demonstrated understanding and implementation of data science solutions such as data pipelining, feature engineering, or creation of Machine Learning Models.
- Proficiency using managed AI/ML services provided by cloud platforms to streamline development, deployment, and management of data science applications.
- A demonstrated awareness and application of ethical guidelines for data science solutioning, including addressing bias, ensuring data privacy, and implementing secure coding practices in Python-based solutions.
Big Bonus Points if you Have:
- Hands on experience building MCP servers and integration with Agentic AI workflows.
- Communicating complex technical concepts to both technical and executive stakeholders.
- Proficiency creating technical diagrams with products like Microsoft Visio or Draw.io.
- Proficiency creating technical design and architecture documents in Microsoft Word.
- Proficiency creating business and technical presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint.
- Proficiency creating data representations, charts and reports in tools such as Microsoft’s Excel worksheets and Power BI.
- Ability to communicate, orally and in writing, sufficient to develop and present management briefings; provide written and/or verbal guidance on technical issues; and prepare/present recommendations and reports.
- Using design patterns for building scalable and maintainable applications/solutions.
- Clearly document code, models, and technical solutions.
- Proficiency in Generative AI and prompt engineering.
- Continuous learning and adaptability in a very large IT organization.
- Troubleshooting software and technical implementations in large-scale enterprise ecosystems.
- API development and integration.
- Querying and managing data in both SQL and NoSQL databases.
Job Requisition # 39730
A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role is $75.00 - $80.00 per hour. The disclosed pay range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. The compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case, such as skills and experience levels.
Meet APC
APC is a professional staffing and services organization focused on engaging people and positively impacting lives. As “Professionals serving Professionals”®, we take pride in providing our employees and contractors with the highest level of customer service and support.
APC is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status.
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