Address:  2910 N. 44th St., Ste 410
       Phoenix, AZ 85018

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Starting Salary Depending on experience:
With Bachelor's degree $60,000-$63,000 With Master's degree $63,000-$66,000 

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Assist in the development, testing, and deployment of machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) models and algorithms under the guidance of senior team members.
Perform data preparation tasks including cleaning, transformation, and feature engineering to support model development.
Contribute to building dashboards, reports, and other data visualizations to communicate insights effectively.
Support development tasks using Python and other scripting languages for exploratory data analysis and automation.
Work with cloud-based infrastructure (such as Microsoft Azure) and productivity tools to support project delivery.
Participate in code reviews, version control (GitHub), and documentation of project processes and outcomes.
Stay current with emerging tools and techniques in data science, AI, and automation, and apply them under supervision.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, test solutions, and ensure project success.
Provide assistance in preparing training materials and user documentation for implemented solutions.

This position is available for remote work on a full-time basis within Arizona (including virtual office arrangements).
OR
This position may be available for remote work within Arizona (# days per week in the office/hoteling).
OR
This position may offer the ability to work remotely, within Arizona, based upon the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures.

The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, and commissions, many State employees participate in the State’s Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related IT field.
0–2 years of experience in software development, data analysis, or working with AI/ML tools (internship or academic projects acceptable).
Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, R, or similar scripting languages.
Exposure to .NET development (C#, ASP.NET, or .NET Core) or strong interest in learning .NET technologies.
Basic understanding of data preparation techniques (cleaning, transformation, feature engineering).
Experience with version control (e.g., GitHub, DevOps) and collaborative development practices.
Exposure to cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure (Azure AI, ML Studio, or related services) is a plus.
Strong problem-solving skills, willingness to learn, and adaptability to new technologies.
Effective communication and collaboration skills; ability to work with cross-functional teams.
Interest in developing skills in SQL, data visualization, and machine learning methods
Must have valid Arizona driver's license and reliable transportation.
Must be a United States citizen or have proper work authorization

All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

Generous paid vacation and sick leave with 10 paid holidays per year.
• Medical insurance, with the employer covering 90% of the premium cost.
• Retirement plan with 100% employer match of the 12% employee contribution and
additional deferred compensation options.
• Business casual dress.
• Flexible Monday through Friday work schedules and telecommuting options.
• Continuing education provided and paid for by the employer.
• Tuition assistance program for those who qualify.
• Clear path to advance your career.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Long-term disability insurance and optional short-term disability insurance.
• $15,000 life insurance policy and options to purchase additional coverage and supplemental
coverage for dependents.
• Optional flexible spending accounts.

Arizona State Retirement

If you have any questions, please contact recruiter@azauditor.gov for assistance.

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