IBM Watson

Key Responsibilities:

• Ability to design and develop AI conversations with responses coming from outside APIs via cloud function or integration with other systems
• Collaborate with user interface designers and backend application integration teams to understand the mechanisms through which the conversational AI solution will be used and what is needed to fulfill intents
• Collaborate with teams and other developers to design, develop, test , deploy and maintain a chatbot
• Leverage AI, NLP Technologies, and cognitive machine learning to develop chatbot applications
• Integrate chatbot solutions with multiple platforms
• Troubleshoot bots, debug, and deploy chatbots on various channels (voice/chat)
• Enhance user effectiveness of chatbot with the help of advanced technologies
• Continuously develop knowledge of emerging technologies and analytics techniques and support the pursuit of business development opportunities
• Ability to tune and enhance Speech to Text models

Required Qualifications :

• Minimum of 5 years professional development experience
• 3-5+ years’ experience building AI powered chatbots from scratch using AI, ML and NLP technologies
• Must have knowledge of IBM Watson and other chatbot development platforms.
• In depth knowledge of conversational designs, flow, and automated speech recognition, including SSML tagging for TTS
• Knowledge of AI/chatbot development landscape, tools and other frameworks
• Backend (server side) development experience either in Java, node.js
• Strong multi-language background and experience working with programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript/Typescript
• Experience in CICD, Git, unit-testing and source code management
• Clean coding skills and best practices
• Knowledge of cloud development and deployment principles
• Knowledge of Agile development and DevOps approaches
• Understanding of end-to-end software development processes and business requirements
• Experience with IBM Voice gateway and / or IBM Discovery is a plus

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $70.00 - $75.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• IBM Watson: 6 years (Required)
• AI: 4 years (Required)
• NLP: 5 years (Required)
• chatbot: 4 years (Required)
• ML: 5 years (Required)
• CI/CD: 4 years (Required)
• DevOps: 4 years (Required)
• Python: 4 years (Required)
• Java: 3 years (Required)
• JavaScript: 4 years (Required)
• TypeScript: 4 years (Required)

Location:

• Scottsdale, AZ (Required)

Work Location: Remote