GenAI Architect Who We Are Artisan Studios is a digital innovation consultancy comprised of strategists, engineers, and designers who are passionate about the potential of technology. We provide full-service technology strategy and solution services to global leaders tasked with bringing disruptive change to their organizations. Specializing in the retail, restaurant, and hospitality spaces, we help organizations thrive in the digital world. We are looking to grow our team of Artisans with a GenAI Architect. About the Role We are seeking a talented and innovative GenAI Architect to join our AI team. The ideal candidate will have strong Python development skills and a deep understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs), including proficiency in designing, fine-tuning, and optimizing LLM-based applications. As a GenAI Architect, you will be responsible for developing cutting-edge solutions that leverage generative AI models for a variety of use cases. You’ll work closely and collaboratively with other Artisans across all disciplines to deliver excellence and innovation to our clients. Key responsibilities Architecture & Design: Assist in the design and implementation of generative AI solutions, focusing on scalable architectures that integrate LLMs, NLP techniques, and generative models. Model Development & Fine-Tuning: Develop and fine-tune LLMs to meet business needs, optimizing for accuracy, performance, and efficiency. Prompt Engineering: Design effective prompts to guide model behavior for specific tasks, and continuously improve prompt quality to enhance results across various applications. End-to-End Development: Build, deploy, and monitor end-to-end machine learning pipelines that integrate LLM-based models into production systems. Optimization & Performance Tuning: Optimize model performance, reduce inference times, and improve overall system efficiency. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into AI-driven solutions. Research & Innovation: Stay up to date with the latest advancements in generative AI and LLM research. Contribute to the development of innovative techniques, frameworks, and algorithms. About The Candidate Are you an innovator who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Are you interested in driving change? Can you play well with both humans and machines? Can you hang with the best the industry has to offer? Do you enjoy the flexibility that comes with a remote work environment? If so, then we’ve got a place for you. Knowledge, Skills and Experience 7+ years of industry experience Expert-level proficiency in Python, including deep experience with Python libraries In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience working with state-of-the-art LLMs, including training, fine-tuning, and deploying models Familiarity with AWS cloud-based machine learning platforms. Experience with services like AWS SageMaker, GCP AI, or similar. Ability to analyze complex problems, design innovative solutions, and troubleshoot issues effectively. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Extra Credit BS in Computer Science related degree, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience Prior experience working at an innovative technology consulting firm Experience with eCommerce and retail solutions and environments ​​Experience with supply chain & logistics solutions and environments Core Competencies Cultivates Innovation - Encourages diverse thinking to promote and nurture innovation Optimizes Work Processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement Situational Adaptability - Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations Action-Oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm Drives Results - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances More about our team We are a creative company with a deep and equal passion for strategy, technology and design. Our work is diverse and so is our team. We are committed to building a culture where differences are embraced. Our team is fantastic, but we've got room for you if you're interested... More about our benefits Our clients appreciate that we always bring our "A" game. But to do that consistently requires life balance - we get that. Flexible working hours and remote work environments give our staff the freedom to enjoy both their life and their career. Additional information We believe our differences make us stronger. To ensure our culture continues to incorporate everyone’s perspectives and experience, we never discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age or marital, veteran or disability status. As a remote-first, digitally innovative technology consulting firm, we pride ourselves on our ability to meet the needs of our clients. As such, you may be required to travel quarterly, depending on the specific client responsibilities of your role. This position requires constant operation of a computer, various software programs and other electronic productivity tools. This position requires prolonged observation of a computer screen. Additionally, it requires regular participation in virtual meetings and trainings. Artisan participates in e-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all new hires as part of our commitment to a compliant and secure workplace.