AI Architect - remote

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Job description

Sterling is an IT integrator that provides information technology, systems engineering and professional services to customers in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, federal civil and commercial sectors. As one of the nation's leading Value-Added Resellers (VAR) and fastest growing Systems Integrators, we have the partnerships, access to technology, training, and certifications to plan, integrate and manage large-scale, mission-critical IT programs.

Title: AI Architect
Reports To: Director of Advanced Solutions Engineering
Location: United States - Remote

Job Description: At Sterling, Artificial Intelligence is transforming how we do business, and how our customers do as well. With the explosion of AI in the past year we have seen a huge uptick in AI solutions being required for Analytics, Computer Vision, LLMs, Machine Learning, and more. To continue this transformation, were seeking an experienced AI Architect who has expertise in the implementation of AI projects across multiple vendors. The ideal candidate will have a firm grasp of Machine Learning, LLMs, Chatbot use cases, Data Analytics and have an ability to customize them to help our customers learn to utilize AI safely, and securely. Extensive knowledge of AI from ideation to realization, and advanced industry knowledge are essential to keep Sterling on the cutting edge. The AI Architect will have an immediate impact on the day-to-day efficiency of Advanced Solutions group and an ongoing impact on Sterling's growth.

Required Technical Skills: Our AI Architect should be proficient in building solutions for our customers combining OEM solutions (Nvidia, Dell, Google, AWS, Chooch, etc.) with services to help our customer realize what is possible with AI. Experience using data handling, GPU enablement, basic Datacenter understanding a plus. General Microsoft office proficiency is required.

Required Education/Experience: The AI Architect should have a minimum of 3+ years of experience in the AI space and prior experience with Machine Learning is desired. Additionally, understanding of AI training, API integration, Cloud/Datacenter experience a plus. A high school diploma or equivalent is required and post-secondary education in Computer science, Computer Systems, or a related field is preferred.

Requirements:
Nvidia Certification desired.
Able to communicate, coordinate, and work effectively with coworkers.
Possess a strong work ethic and team player mentality.
Able to work independently, demonstrate strong initiative, and set and achieve personal and team goals.
Strong verbal and written communication skills. Able to articulate product solutions to customers.
Able to draft and present architectures and responses to customer requests effectively.
Capable of working in a high-paced, demanding sales environment.
Has a pleasant, patient and friendly attitude.
Customer service-oriented mentality. Willing to go the extra mile to satisfy a customer.
Able to accurately and efficiently document customer information and sales activity.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Basic, general knowledge of IT products, with particular emphasis on software products.

Primary Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and build cloud solutions integral to Sterling's internal teams, as well as customers.
Understanding of Computer Vision, Ai Training, LLM Integrations, 3rd party AI Solutions, a plus.
Ability to build AI solutions in the cloud, or on-premises.
Train learn and understand new AI capabilities that could be used to improve Sterling's offerings, and customers life.
Build AI capabilities that can be shown in AI workshops, customer presentations, and conference discussions.
Communicate with teams regularly to identify opportunities and potential issues, document key requirements and decision markers to assist in agreed solution direction.
Communicate with distributors, manufacturers, partners, and resellers to collect pricing and product information for preparation of quotations.
Maintain detailed records of sales activity in Salesforce.
Perform other duties as assigned by senior level account managers or Director of Advanced Solutions Engineering.

Sterling Computers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or applicable local law.

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