Sr. AI Engineer - Contract - Remote - 6 months+ (Joliet)

Resource 1 is seeking a Senior AI Engineer for a long-term, remote contract with our client in the Healthcare industry. Initial contract duration is 6 months, with expected extensions. This can be done 100% remotely from anywhere in the US. Selected individual will be brought in to help develop and deliver next-generation AI solutions across the healthcare enterprise . This role is hands-on and ideal for an engineer experienced in building GenAI and multi-agent systems using modern AI frameworks and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Will collaborate closely with other engineers to design, build, test, and optimize AI capabilities within a scalable production environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop and enhance enterprise-scale multi-agent systems leveraging LLMs and autonomous agent frameworks, using tools such as Google ADK, Agentspace, MCP, RAG, and A2A orchestration.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of RAG pipelines using BigQuery and Vertex AI for knowledge grounding and factual response accuracy.
• Implement and tune agent reasoning workflows including orchestration, grounding, decision-making, and multi-step reasoning.
• Build and support distributed training workflows, online inference systems, and low-latency serving architectures leveraging Google Cloud services .
• Develop secure and scalable AI components including reusable orchestration layers, connectors, and observability hooks.
• Participate in developing agent governance and compliance frameworks aligned with enterprise standards.
• Translate business features and requirements into technical implementation tasks and contribute to solution design discussions.
• Support deployment pipelines, operational monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization of production AI systems.

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