Job DescriptionWe are seeking a AI & Data Science Specialist to join our teamin Tallahassee, FL. This position will be embedded full-time, 5 days a week at the FDOT client office.
Your role
- Collaborate with industry experts to solve complex business challenges using data science, machine learning, and AI.
- Collect, organize, and analyze structured and unstructured data to identify trends and actionable insights.
- Design, develop, optimize, and deploy machine learning models and predictive analytics solutions.
- Develop AI applications, including generative AI solutions leveraging LLMs such as GPT, Claude, and Gemini.
- Build AI-powered tools including AI Copilots, chatbots, RAG systems, AI agents, NLP applications, computer vision solutions, and predictive analytics tools.
- Develop dashboards and reporting tools using Power BI or similar technologies.
- Support data and AI strategy development while working within multidisciplinary project teams.
- Mentor junior team members and communicate technical findings to clients, stakeholders, and leadership.
- Utilize cloud technologies including Azure and/or AWS to support AI and analytics solutions.
- Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and client engagements while supporting successful project delivery.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
About you
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related quantitative field; Master's degree preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in data science, analytics, AI, or machine learning (4+ years with a Master's degree), or 3+ years of direct AI/ML application development experience.
- Experience designing, building, and deploying AI/ML solutions in production environments.
- Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) and generative AI technologies.
- Strong Python programming skills
- Experience building AI Copilots, chatbots, RAG systems, AI agents, NLP solutions, computer vision applications, or predictive analytics tools.
- Experience with databases, SQL, Power BI and/or Tableau, and cloud platforms including Azure or AWS.
- Strong technical writing, communication, presentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences and work effectively in a collaborative, client-focused environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to innovation, quality, teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
Rewards & benefits
AtkinsRalis, our valuesSafety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellenceare more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.
Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.
Additional information
Expected compensation range is between $115,000 - $130,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.
Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.
Worker TypeEmployee
Job TypeRegular
