**AI Developer** **Category:** Software Development/ Engineering **Main location:** United States, Louisiana, Lafayette **Alternate Location(s):** United States, Tennessee, Knoxville United States, Virginia, Lebanon **Position ID:** J1024-2267 **Employment Type:** Full Time U.S. - Finding purpose at CGI (https://youtu.be/7gAvvUSJyJA) By playing this video you consent to Google/YouTube processing your data and using cookies –Learn more (xweb.asp?clid=21001&page=cookiespolicy#integrationofyoutube) . **Position Description:** CGI is seeking a talented and passionate AI Developer to join our team and play a key role in developing and maintaining our next-generation AI applications. You will be responsible for the entire NLP development lifecycle, from designing and training NLP models to integrating them into our existing systems. This position is located in our Lafayette, LA office or our Knoxville, Tn, Lebanon, VA, or Belton, TX office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable. **Your future duties and responsibilities:** - Design, develop, and train Natural Language Processing (NLP) models for various applications. - Perform data analysis and feature engineering to prepare data for NLP models. - Evaluate and improve the performance of NLP models through experimentation and optimization. - Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in AI and NLP technologies. - Collaborate with designers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure NLP solutions meet user needs. - Document and maintain code effectively. **Required qualifications to be successful in this role:** Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field (or Bachelor's degree with relevant experience). Minimum 2+ years of experience in developing and deploying AI applications, with a strong focus on NLP. - Strong proficiency in Python and popular AI libraries like TensorFlow or PyTorch. - Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure. - Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Strong understanding of Scrum principles, roles, artifacts, and ceremonies. - Proven experience in facilitating Agile ceremonies and coaching teams. - Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills. - Ability to build trust and rapport with team members at all levels. - Problem-solving and analytical skills. - Experience with Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) a plus. - Certified Scrum Master - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Project Management, or a related field preferred. Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required: • Experience working as a Scum Master in the Federal environment. CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and license and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $70,500.00 - $154,300.00. CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include: • Competitive compensation • Comprehensive insurance options • Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan • Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time • Paid parental leave • Learning opportunities and tuition assistance • Wellness and Well-being programs \#CGIFederalJob \#LI-AD1 \#S2C **Skills:** + Analytical Thinking + Natural Language Processing + Solutions Architecture **What you can expect from us:** **Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.** Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. 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