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NLP
AI
Data Lake
Microsoft Azure API
Amazon Machine learning services
AWS ML (Amazon Machine learning services)
AWS SageMaker
AWS SageMaker (Amazon SageMaker)
BERT
GPT
Hugging Face
Kubeflow
LangChain
LLaMA
LlamaIndex
Mlflow
OpenCV
Pinecone
PyTorch
Scikit-learn
TensorFlow
Whisper
FastAPI
Immutable.js
k-NN
Microsoft Azure SQL Server
AWS
Azure
Azure ML
AKS
Azure Blob Storage
Azure DevOps
Azure Monitor
AWS Bedrock
AWS CDK
AWS Cloudformation
AWS CloudWatch
AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)
AWS Lambda
AWS S3
Prometheus
Docker
Kubernetes
Github Actions
GitLab CI
Helm
Kafka
Enterprise Resource Planning
ERP
Google PageSpeed Insights
Palm OS
Qdrant
RDS
Weaviate
...

Software engineer with over 8 years of experience, including 5+ years specialized in AI. Proven track record in leading AI strategy, implementing machine learning models, and training teams on AI tool usage. Expertise in Python and various ML libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch), as well as in CI/CD, virtualization, and API development. Adept in managing cloud infrastructures (AWS, Azure) and ensuring system performance and efficiency. Holds a Master’s in Project Management, indicating a strong foundation in leading complex technical initiatives.

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Seniority Expert (10+ years)
Location Lviv, Ukraine
Python
OpenAI
RAG
Azure ML
AI
Amazon Machine learning services
AWS ML (Amazon Machine learning services)
AWS SageMaker
AWS SageMaker (Amazon SageMaker)
Azure AI Vision
Azure OpenAI
FCN
GenAI
GPT
LangChain
LSTM
Nvidia DeepStream SDK
Nvidia Holoscan SDK
ONYX
OpenCV
Pinecone
PyTorch
TensorFlow
ViT
VITS
Whisper
YOLO NAS
C#
C++
Akka Streams
Chrome Extensions
Gstreamer
Express
Node.js
React
Flask
Redux
Redux-Saga
Salesforce
Spring
Spring Security
Business Intelligence (BI) Tools
Databricks
ML
ChromaDB
Cosmos DB
ORM
Redis
AWS
Nvidia AGX
Nvidia IGX
AWS EC2
AWS Lambda
AWS S3
Azure Blob Storage
Azure Functions
Microsoft Azure API
Atlassian Trello
Jira
Celery
Kafka
RabbitMQ
CI/CD
Jenkins
Docker
Kubernetes
JWT
RESTful API
Nvidia
Calypso
Payanote
...

- Senior AI/ML engineer with hands-on experience in GenAI platforms, LLM orchestration, and RAG pipelines; - Skilled in Python and C# for backend services, chatbot architecture, and AI integration pipelines; - Built and deployed RAG systems using Azure OpenAI, AI Search, and LangChain; - Developed Whisper-based transcription pipelines with speaker diarization for business meeting summarization; - Integrated OpenAI models and multimodal embeddings into workflow automation tools like Jira and Trello; - Experience in distributed processing with Celery, RabbitMQ, and Redis for asynchronous task execution; - Deployed scalable AI services in Azure and AWS environments, using Kubernetes, Helm, and Azure DevOps; - Built real-time event processing and notification systems using Kafka and Apache Camel; -Designed APIs and backend services for customer support chatbots, voice platforms, and CRM integration; - Applied prompt engineering, testing (xUnit, pytest), and CI/CD automation across multiple AI initiatives.

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Seniority Senior (5-10 years)
Location Kyiv, Ukraine
Project Management
AI
Agile
DevOps
Delivery Management
...

A seasoned software engineering leader with over two decades of global industry experience specializing in BFSI, AI-driven digital transformation, and Salesforce. Has an agile and DevOps-focused engineering background with a strong understanding of end-to-end AI workflows. Boasting a history of significant contributions in DevOps pipeline optimizations, cloud technologies, and AI model monitoring. Expertise in navigating complex project management within Agile frameworks. Proven success in leading high-impact AI transformation projects, ensuring scalability and operational excellence. Technical skills include AWS Cloud, Agile + DevOps Integration, and Salesforce, alongside proficiency in implementing Generative AI and LLM solutions.

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Seniority Expert (10+ years)
NLP 6yr.
LLM
AI
ChatGPT
GPT
Hugging Face
LangChain
LlamaIndex
OpenAI
PyTorch
Scikit-learn
Spacy
C++
Python
Boost C++
FastAPI
Pandas
Power BI
Vector
FireStore
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
SQL
Vector DB
AWS
Azure
GCP
Google BigQuery
Adtech
Banking
STL
ViennaCL
...

- Highly experienced Head of Data Science with 12+ years of experience in creating and managing DS/ML teams in startups and corporate projects; - Proficient in AI, NLP, Adtech, Fintech, and CV; - Strong leadership skills and a client-oriented approach; - Skilled in Python, SQL, Prompt Engineering, HuggingFace, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, Pandas, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Spacy, GPT, Plotly, GCP, AWS, Azure, Postgre, MongoDB, BigQuery, and Vector DB; - Proactive in implementing innovative approaches for product features using Generative AI, LLM, and GPT; - Experienced in proposing innovative solutions for new business problems and managing teams; - Holds a PhD in Data Science and a Master's degree in Computer Science.

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Seniority Expert (10+ years)
Location Portugal
Python
Computer Vision (CV)
Pandas
ML
AI
Deep Learning
Hugging Face
Keras
Kubeflow
Mlflow
NLP
NumPy
OpenCV
PyTorch
Scikit-learn
Spacy
TensorFlow
YOLO
Matplotlib
NLTK
Plotly
poetry
SciPy
Streamlit
DVC
MySQL
AWS RT
GCP Storage
Google BigQuery
CI/CD
Jenkins
Docker
Git
Payment Gateways
Regexp
Sublime Text
argparse
Custom API
Deep Learning (DL)
Kubeflow for ML pipelines
Label Studio
MMCV
ONNX
Recommender Systems
tf-serving
Voxel51
...

Data Science engineer with over 3 years of practical commercial experience in Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computer Vision (CV), and Recommender Systems. Available skills in data analysis using machine learning approaches to satisfy business needs, problem-solving, and other tasks in this sphere. A person, focused on obtaining the best results, using all knowledge and skills. Friendly and ready to help the team complete tasks and solve certain problems.

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Seniority Middle (3-5 years)
Location Ternopil, Ukraine
Data Analysis 4yr.
AWS ML (Amazon Machine learning services) 4yr.
Neural Networks
Data Mining
Business Analysis
AI
Computer Vision
Hugging Face
Keras
NLP
NumPy
OpenCV
PyTorch
Scikit-learn
TensorFlow
Xgboost
YOLO
Python
FastAPI
Flask
NLTK
Pandas
Plotly
SciPy
Data visualization
DVC
Time Series
Docker
Git
Microsoft Visio
RabbitMQ
Computer Vision (CV)
Custom API
Deep Learning (DL)
tf-serving
...

- Data Scientist with 4+ years of experience specializing in delivering insights and solutions using analytics, machine learning, and data science across diverse industries. - Profound technical expertise with Python, utilizing libraries such as pandas, numpy, TensorFlow, and Keras, and deploying solutions with tools like Docker and FastAPI. - Successfully led data science projects focusing on market analytics, computer vision, and content moderation, demonstrating a strong background in ETL pipelines, predictive modeling, and deploying RESTful services. - Holds a Master's in Computer Science, augmented with certifications from Google Cloud and DataCamp, and is proficient in implementing ML methodologies, including NLP, CV, and time series analysis. - Experienced in RDBMS such as MySQL and PostgreSQL, cloud platforms like AWS and GCP, and has practical knowledge of software development life cycles and agile methodologies. - Fluent in English and Ukrainian, embodying strong multidisciplinary team leadership, evident in the management of complex projects and innovative solution development.

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Seniority Middle (3-5 years)
Location Ternopil, Ukraine
Rust
Solana
AI
C#
Java
Kotlin
Objective-C
Python
Swift
TypeScript
Crashlytics
Metal
Lodash
Node.js
React
Slim
Aurora
PostgreSQL
SQL
AWS
GCP
AWS Lambda
Cloud Functions
Blockchain
Anchor
ETH (Ethereum blockchain)
NFT
Smart Contract
API
Linux
macOS
Modbus
Packet Filter
Postfix
Teleport
Nginx
Perl
UX
Akamai Cloud
ALT
Borsh
CPI
Flows
IBM Cloud
Linea
Metaplex
Minting
Mobile App
Nonce
Partial Signatures
Secret Manager
Serde
Token-2022
...

- Senior Blockchain Engineer with 20+ years in software development and a strong track record in the Solana ecosystem; - Experienced in Rust for Solana smart contract development, with extensive experience building on-chain programs for DeFi, staking, NFT, and messaging platforms; - Skilled in full-stack development: React and TypeScript for front-end dApps, Node.js and Python for backend systems; - Experience with AWS and Google Cloud for scalable cloud applications and infrastructure; - Ability to lead teams and manage projects, including migrating Ethereum products to Solana (Community Gaming); - Skilled in blockchain frameworks and tools: Anchor, CPI, Metaplex, Token-2022; - Strong SQL background with hands-on experience in PostgreSQL, MySQL, and SQLite; - Experienced in system architecture, Linux server administration, and distributed applications; - Notable achievements include leading Solana product delivery for NeuralBond (on-chain messaging) and Palus Finance (staking platform).

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Seniority Expert (10+ years)
Location Mexico
Dart 2yr.
Swift
Kotlin
TypeScript
CI/CD 2yr.
AI
FDD
IBM Rational ClearCase
MetaMask
SharePoint
Unit Testing
Unix
Chat GPT
...

The engineer in question manifests proficiency in mobile application development, with extensive experience in the creation and enhancement of complex platforms within the Nigerian market. Possessing demonstrated expertise in Flutter and Dart for cross-platform development and a grasp of native API interfacing using Swift and Kotlin, the engineer has effectively employed TypeScript for cloud function management on Firebase. Additionally, the engineer has skilfully set up CI/CD with Fastlane and integrated real-time communications with websockets, contributing to the delivery of robust, user-friendly applications. Maintaining a strong focus on performance and stability, the engineer leverages tools such as Firebase Crashlytics and Flutter's performance profiling. Moreover, the engineer's background encompasses a Computer Science degree, providing a sound theoretical foundation underpinning their practical skills. With a portfolio featuring innovative features like AI-based verification, video calling via the Agora SDK, and advanced in-app transaction functions, the engineer’s technical acumen ensures a performance-focused and user-centric development approach.

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Seniority Senior (5-10 years)
Location Nigeria

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Need keeps growing—global AI spending reached $150 billion in 2024, says IDC. These folks tackle real projects, not just demos. Upstaff pulls from a talent stash, skips slow job boards. You list needs, they match fast—practical stuff.

Skills and Expertise

Most AI developers use Python—70% do, per a 2025 poll. They dig into TensorFlow, PyTorch, neural nets, or NLP. Some grab Java or C++ for big tasks. Jobs for them spiked 20% since 2024, LinkedIn notes.

AI developers play a critical role in creating advanced, data-driven solutions. Upstaff’s AI professionals specialize in designing machine learning models, natural language processing (NLP) systems, and neural networks to support predictive analytics, process automation, and customized user experiences for real-world applications.

Hiring Steps

Hiring’s no mess. State the project—like a fraud-spotting tool. Upstaff checks its list, picks fits, and you start in 24-48 hours. AI moves quick—this keeps pace.

Applications

They hit key areas. Healthcare gets diagnostics, finance snags fraud detection, e-learning builds smart platforms. AI systems learn, spot stuff, or talk back—big savings or better apps come from it.

Notes on Recruitment

Upstaff keeps a pool of checked AI talent. It’s fast—under 48 hours most times. Focus stays on skills matching the job. No hype here, just results.

How and where is AI used?

  • Medical diagnosis: AI analyzes medical images
  • Chatbots: AI-powered customer service
  • Autonomous vehicles: Self-driving cars using AI
  • Fraud detection: AI identifies fraudulent activities
  • Personalized recommendations: AI suggests products
  • Language translation: AI translates text accurately
  • Virtual assistants: AI helps with daily tasks
  • Predictive maintenance: AI forecasts equipment failures
  • Financial trading: AI makes high-speed trading decisions
  • Smart homes: AI controls home devices

Quick Facts about AI.

  • AI Software Development dates back to 1956 when the term was first coined.
  • Projects like chatbots, recommendation systems, and image recognition heavily utilize AI Software Development.
  • The entry threshold for AI Software Development is relatively high due to the complexity of algorithms and data processing involved.
  • Machine Learning is one of the most popular related technologies to AI Software Development.
  • Fun Fact: Did you know that AI Software Development can now generate creative content like music and art?

TOP AI Related Technologies

  1. TensorFlow (Author: Google, 2015)
  2. PyTorch (Author: Facebook, 2016)
  3. Keras (Author: François Chollet, 2015)
  4. Scikit-learn (Author: David Cournapeau, 2007)
  5. Caffe (Author: Yangqing Jia, 2013)

What are top AI instruments and tools?

  • Predictive Analytics Tools: Helps in forecasting future outcomes – IBM Watson (2003)
  • TensorFlow: Open-source ML framework – Google (2015)
  • ChatGPT: Conversational AI tool – OpenAI (2021)
  • Amazon SageMaker: ML service – Amazon Web Services (2017)
  • Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit: Deep learning framework – Microsoft (2016)
  • H2O.ai: ML platform – H2O.ai (2012)

 

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Capabilities of AI Developers

AI developers play a critical role in creating advanced, data-driven solutions. Upstaff’s AI professionals specialize in designing machine learning models, natural language processing (NLP) systems, and neural networks to support predictive analytics, process automation, and customized user experiences for real-world applications.

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AGI Advancement

AGI—artificial general intelligence—aims at systems that think broad, not just narrow tasks. Developers here push that edge. Upstaff hooks up firms with these experts, often in 24-48 hours. Demand’s climbing—AI spending hit $150 billion in 2024, says IDC.

AI Enterprise Solutions

Enterprise AI turns tech into fixes—big-scale, real-world stuff. Developers here mix human know-how with systems that work. Upstaff gets them to you—24-48 hours usually. Jobs for this spiked 20% since 2022, per LinkedIn.

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Upstaff is a technology partner with expertise in AI, Web3, Software, and Data. We help businesses gain competitive edge by optimizing existing systems and utilizing modern technology to fuel business growth.

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FAQs on AI Development

What is a AI Developer? Arrow

A AI Developer is a specialist in the AI framework/language, focusing on developing applications or systems that require expertise in this particular technology.

Why should I hire an AI Developer through Upstaff.com for machine learning algorithms? Arrow

Hiring through Upstaff.com gives you access to a curated pool of pre-screened AI Developers, ensuring you find the right talent quickly and efficiently.

How do I know if an AI Developer is right for my project involving machine learning models? Arrow

If your project involves developing applications or systems that rely heavily on AI, then hiring a AI Developer would be essential.

How does the hiring process work on Upstaff.com for an AI project? Arrow

Post Your Job: Provide details about your project.
Review Candidates: Access profiles of qualified AI Developers.
Interview: Evaluate candidates through interviews.
Hire: Choose the best fit for your project.

What is the cost of hiring an AI Developer or data scientists? Arrow

The cost depends on factors like experience and project scope, but Upstaff.com offers competitive rates and flexible pricing options.

Can I hire AI Developers or artificial intelligence developers on a part-time or project-based basis? Arrow

Yes, Upstaff.com allows you to hire AI Developers on both a part-time and project-based basis, depending on your needs.

What are the qualifications of AI Developers on Upstaff.com in machine learning solutions? Arrow

All developers undergo a strict vetting process to ensure they meet our high standards of expertise and professionalism.

How do I manage an AI Developer once hired through hiring AI developers? Arrow

Upstaff.com offers tools and resources to help you manage your developer effectively, including communication platforms and project tracking tools.

What support does Upstaff.com offer during the hiring process for visual data? Arrow

Upstaff.com provides ongoing support, including help with onboarding, and expert advice to ensure you make the right hire.

Can I replace an AI Developer if they are not meeting expectations in developing AI models? Arrow

Yes, Upstaff.com allows you to replace a developer if they are not meeting your expectations, ensuring you get the right fit for your project.

Who needs AI developers? Arrow

Firms in healthcare, finance, or tech—like Microsoft pushing AI tools—want them. They build systems that think or sift data. Demand’s up yearly—AI job ads rose 20% since 2022, LinkedIn says. Big players like Google use them for search tweaks, while hospitals grab them for patient scans. It’s broad—anyone with data or users needs AI now.
Even retail’s in—think Amazon’s stock predictors. Smaller shops hire them too, maybe for chatbots or sales guesses. Upstaff’s got the range—experts for deep tech or quick fixes. Demand’s not slowing; it’s tied to tech eating every field.

What skills do AI devs bring? Arrow

Python’s big—70% use it, per 2023 stats. TensorFlow, PyTorch too. Some know NLP or vision, stuff Google’s labs churn out. Upstaff’s folks handle that—real builds, not toys. Java or C++ show up for heavy jobs, like Microsoft’s cloud guts. It’s a mix—broad coders or niche geeks.
They’re not green—many have years, some from big tech’s grind. A 2024 survey says 40% of AI pros cut teeth at firms like Google. Upstaff checks that. You get people who’ve shipped code, solved messes—skills that stick.

How’s hiring done? Arrow

List the job—say, an app like Azure’s AI bits. Upstaff digs up fits from its pool. You’re on in a day or two. Simple. It’s not hunting through LinkedIn sludge—vetted talent’s ready. Big tech does this too—Microsoft’s got internal stacks; Upstaff’s the outside take.
Steps don’t drag. Tell them: “I need NLP for a bot.” They pull someone who’s done it. No weeks of talks—48 hours tops, often less. It’s built for speed, like Google’s sprint cycles. You get the brain without the wait.