GenAI Data Scientist Programmer ,,

Location: Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid 3x a week)

Top 3-5 Skillsets / Experience needed (must haves)

  • 2+ years of hands-on experience delivering end-to-end GenAI / LLM-based solutions in enterprise environments
  • Strong Python dev expertise with experience building REST APIs, FastAPI, and WebSocket-based applications
  • Experience with Large LLM's (GPT, LLaMA), Agentic frameworks (LangGraph), and orchestration frameworks such as MCP
  • Hands-on experience with LangChain, LlamaIndex, embedding models, and RAG evaluation frameworks including RAGAS, LangSmith, and Phoenix/Arize
  • Experience with Model Governance / Model Risk Management including model documentation, governance compliance, monitoring, and performance controls

Top 3-5 Skillsets / Experiences preferred (nice to haves)

  • Java development experience
  • Experience with enterprise data stores including Redis and MongoDB
  • Experience with distributed/big data technologies including Spark, Kafka, Hadoop/Hive, Slurm, and Neo4j
  • Experience with machine learning techniques, classifiers, and statistical modeling
  • Advanced degree or equivalent experience in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or another quantitative discipline

If so, what have been the struggles with finding this person

  • Need strong combination of hands-on GenAI engineering plus governance/model risk experience
  • Market is heavy with proof-of-concept AI profiles but lighter on candidates who have delivered enterprise-grade governed AI solutions
  • Need candidates with both strong Python/backend engineering depth and modern LLM ecosystem experience

Interview Process

1st interview: Virtual, camera on, 30-45min

2nd interview: Onsite, 1-2hrs


1. 2+ years of professional experience executing end-to-end Generative AI projects using:
Large Language Models (e.g., GPT, LLaMA)
MCP (skills-based orchestration)
Agentic frameworks (e.g., LangGraph)
LLM development frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex)
Embedding models (e.g., all-MiniLM-L6-v2, nomic-ai)
Evaluation frameworks (RAGAS, LangSmith, Phoenix/Arize)
REST APIs, FastAPI, WebSockets
Enterprise data stores (Redis, MongoDB)

2. Strong Python programming expertise
Java development is a significant plus

3. Model Governance & Risk Management
Must have hands-on experience with Model Risk Management and Model Governance, including:
Delivering GenAI solutions in compliance with governance guidelines
Authoring formal model documentation
Designing and implementing model monitoring and performance controls

1. Bachelor's degree (or advanced degree) in a related IS/IT discipline, or equivalent professional experience
2. Typically, 10+ years of overall IT experience, including leadership on complex, enterprise initiatives
3. Leadership qualities, and should be able to effectively communicate difficult technical concepts.

No previous banking experience is okay.


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