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What Does an AI Developer Do—and Why It Matters

AI Developers are the architects behind intelligent systems. They design, build, and deploy machine learning models, integrate AI into applications, and collaborate across teams to solve complex business problems. From predictive analytics to generative AI, their work powers smarter decisions and better user experiences.

At Insight Global, we understand the nuances of this role. Our AI staffing team knows how to identify developers who not only write clean, scalable code—but also understand data, infrastructure, and the strategic goals behind your AI initiatives.

Data Ingestion

model training

deployment

monitoring

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We’re More Than IT Staffing—We’re AI Partners

You may know us for our IT staffing leadership. But our AI professional services go deeper. We help clients build AI teams from the ground up, offering:

  • Specialized AI Talent: Developers with experience in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, cloud platforms, and real-time data pipelines.
  • Flexible Engagement Models: Contract, contract-to-hire, direct placement, and consulting.
  • Cross-functional Expertise: We staff AI Developers alongside MLOps Engineers, Data Scientists, and Cloud Architects.
  • Advisory Services: Need help scoping your AI initiative? Our professional services team can guide architecture, tooling, and roadmap decisions.

Whether you’re hiring one developer or building an entire AI function, we tailor our approach to your goals.

Hiring for Impact, Not Just Skill Sets

The best AI Developers combine technical depth with business acumen. Here’s what we screen for:

Experience with ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn)

Strong Python and/or R programming skills

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Knowledge
of data engineering and model deployment

Ability to collaborate with product, data, and engineering teams

Curiosity and adaptability in a fast-evolving field

We don’t just match resumes—we match goals, culture, and long-term potential.

Insight Global Knows AI.

Empowering your business with top AI talent and solutions. See more open positions.

QE Lead, Functional

Vancouver, BC

senior technical role responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of member-facing platforms through hands-on engineering leadership and execution of automation-first practices across the SDLC. This position focuses on designing and implementing quality engineering solutions, leveraging deep technical expertise in automation, API-first testing, AI-driven/agentic techniques, and non-functional validation. This is not a traditional QA Lead role. We are looking for a senior engineer (senior SDET) to lead a team of quality engineers in a dotted line capacity building scalable, code-driven quality solutions, not just manage testing activities.- Translating quality engineering strategy and technical direction into executable plans and approaches aligned to business and delivery needs- Collaborating directly with product and engineering partner teams to embed quality objectives within those teams? delivery contexts- Designing and implementing scalable, data-driven automated validation approaches that reduce reliance on manual and UI-heavy testing- Contributing to metrics and quality signals (e.g. automation coverage, test reliability metrics, CI/CD feedback loops) through instrumentation and KPIs- Implementing and enforcing quality gates (API coverage, performance thresholds, reliability criteria) within Dev-owned CI/CD pipelinesWe are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global’s Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
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Secret Front Office Support Specialist / Executive Support Specialist

Washington, DC

Day to Day:Provide front-office and executive support to senior government leadership.Coordinate meetings, travel requests, taskers, coverage, and weekly status reporting.Draft and distribute leadership communications, talking points, office policies, HR notices, and executive correspondence.Manage office inquiries and coordinate responses to HR and administrative questions.Support Town Halls and leadership events, including logistics, agendas, talking points, and follow-up actions.Maintain trackers for travel, performance evaluations, awards, recruitment activities, high-priority projects, and other action items.Coordinate across leadership, HR, supervisors, employees, and other internal and external stakeholders.Assist with technology rollouts, beta testing, transition activities, and strategic communications.Compensation: $45 – 55/hr. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global’s Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
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Senior AI Product Designer

Toronto, ON

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Product Designer to join our client?s Digital Health team. This individual will help design the next generation of AI-powered healthcare experiences, with a particular focus on healthcare providers, hospitals, clinicians, and administrators.This is a highly hands-on design role for someone who understands the complexities of healthcare and can translate real-world clinical and administrative workflows into intuitive digital experiences.You will work directly with healthcare organizations to understand their needs and rapidly bring ideas to life through high-fidelity designs, interactive prototypes, and AI-powered experiences. This could include conversational AI experiences, provider tools, administrative platforms, and prototypes demonstrating how healthcare organizations can incorporate AI into existing workflows.We are looking for someone who is comfortable moving quickly from an ambiguous healthcare problem to a polished prototype that can be put directly in front of healthcare partners for feedback.We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global’s Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
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Don’t Take It From Us

Insight Global has been our key supplier of domestic talent for years. Now that we’re recruiting internationally, IG has done extraordinarily well. They’re fast, the candidate quality is outstanding, and the customer service is exceptional.
Head of Vendor ManagementPluto TV
While our partnership with IG is newer, we’ve had nothing but positive experiences. We’ve been able to operate transparently as partners & feel supported by IG. The IG team has acted quickly when needed & has remained flexible for us as our needs change.
Bre G.NIKE, Inc.
Insight Global is always in tune with my needs & works diligently to find the right candidates; not just a volume of candidates.
Shawn B.T-Mobile
Insight Global’s team aided in making a seemingly impossible task possible. They provided valuable insights in the conception & architecture of how we’d tackle a large hiring push & through close partnership, they pivoted & worked with us as needs changed.
Tim S.Macy’s Inc.
My contacts at Insight Global have been friendly, helpful & listen to our needs. They have been flexible & helpful when short timelines were provided them. The candidates provided were qualified & teachable.
Rayna W.Kellogg Company
Insight Global has been great to work with–getting us qualified candidates SO quickly that have been perfect culture fits for our team. We tried to fill some of these positions on our own for months, & Insight Global helped us fill them in under a week!
Cassie F.Frontline Education

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When you partner with us, you don’t just “work with a temp company.” You connect with a team of real people who are here to help guide you through your good days and bad. Whoever you are and wherever you come from, you matter to us and we have your back.

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They’re designed to help hiring managers make smarter decisions—and help job seekers understand where the field is headed.

FAQS

What other areas of the IT industry do you help staff?

Insight Global is a leading IT staffing company that also provides staffing solutions for Developers, Designers, Big Data, Product/Program/Project Management, and Service Desk & Operations.

What kind of placements does Insight Global offer?

We offer contract, contract to permanent, and direct placement talent solutions.

What types of companies does Insight Global work with?

From Fortune 500s to startups across the country, we proudly partner with companies, departments, and teams of all sizes.

How quickly can Insight Global staff my open position?

Depending on interview availability and decision-making, we typically identify and screen candidates in 24-48 hours. Onboarding for consultant assignments takes as little as 1-3 days, but the typical timeframe for interviews, onboarding, and in the door working is 1-3 weeks.

Does Insight Global staff remote/work-from-home jobs?

Yes! We offer contract, contract to permanent, and direct placement talent solutions for in-person, hybrid, or remote positions. Whether you’re a job seeker or hiring manager, we’re ready to help.

Can Insight Global help a candidate get set up to work remotely?

Absolutely! Whether a candidate needs help connecting to your company’s VPN, getting access to their new devices, or understanding your company’s remote work policies, our team is more than happy to assist.

What is Insight Global’s pricing structure?

We have flexible payment structures modeled to fit your unique hiring needs. We work backwards off of your allotted budget and find the best candidates to fit your salary requirements. There is no cost for our services until your hire has begun assignment. Submit a request to our team, and we will provide you with a custom quote.

Is Insight Global Better Business Bureau (BBB) accredited?