We are looking for a Data Scientist to support AI and machine learning initiatives that advance patient care, research, and operational decision-making in Palo Alto, California. This is a Contract position focused on turning healthcare data into practical, high-impact solutions through model development, validation, and deployment. The role works closely with clinical, research, and operational partners to translate complex problems into scalable analytical approaches while maintaining strong standards for quality, fairness, and performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create, implement, and support AI- and ML-driven workflows that improve clinical, research, and administrative processes.<br>• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to define analytical needs and deliver data science solutions aligned with healthcare use cases.<br>• Assess and refine tools, platforms, and methods used to manage model development, deployment, and ongoing lifecycle activities.<br>• Train, test, and validate internally developed or externally sourced machine learning models using hospital data and established quality controls.<br>• Perform bias reviews and model performance checks to help ensure responsible and reliable use of predictive algorithms.<br>• Analyze large-scale healthcare datasets using Python, R, SQL, and cloud-based or distributed computing environments.<br>• Work alongside clinicians and researchers to adapt analytical methods for real-world use in care delivery and related settings.
<p>Robert Half, one of FORTUNE’s World’s Most Admired Companies and a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For is hiring for a Data Engineer III to join the ATI Data Science Innovation department.</p><p><br></p><p>Solution Design & Technical Leadership</p><ul><li>Lead architecture and design of complex data pipelines on Databricks lakehouse architecture (Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, Structured Streaming)</li><li>Define technical approach for data engineering initiatives, mentor less-senior engineers, and set standards for code quality through leadership and code reviews</li><li>Design and build data foundations that enable AI/ML capabilities — feature stores, embedding pipelines, vector search indexes, and model training datasets</li><li>Align data engineering solutions with business strategy, including support for Agentic AI workloads</li></ul><p>Data Infrastructure & Platform</p><ul><li>Own health, scalability, and modernization of data infrastructure with Databricks as the strategic platform — including workload migration, compute optimization, and Unity Catalog adoption</li><li>Optimize pipeline performance (Delta Lake table layouts, clustering, Z-ordering) and establish monitoring/alerting best practices with clear SLAs</li><li>Build data infrastructure supporting Agentic AI systems — real-time data access layers, context retrieval pipelines, and agent-accessible data services</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with DevOps, Platform Engineering, and MLOps roles to integrate data solutions into the broader technology environment and shared AI infratstructure – Mlflow registries, feature stores, and agent orchestration layers</li><li>Provide consultation to Senior Leadership on complex projects and drive continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul><p>Data Quality, Governance & Collaboration</p><ul><li>Champion data governance at all layers for data, models, and AI assets</li><li>Implement data quality strategies (master data management, validation rules, Delta Live Tables expectations) to ensure trust in enterprise data</li><li>Serve as liaison across data engineering, AI engineering, and business teams; promote data literacy and stewardship</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking a Data Scientist II – Generative AI to join a cutting-edge team focused on building scalable, production-ready AI solutions that transform business workflows and deliver measurable impact across global operations. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about leveraging Generative AI technologies, creating intelligent agents, and driving innovation at scale.</p><p><br></p><p>You will design and implement GenAI-powered agents that streamline internal processes, enhance productivity, and support business development initiatives. Responsibilities include developing robust prompt engineering frameworks, building RAG pipelines, and converting prototypes into production-ready solutions. You’ll collaborate closely with engineering and business teams to ensure solutions meet diverse client needs and are optimized for global deployment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key projects include extending the company’s GPT platform, creating AI agents that improve efficiencies for RFP development, onboarding materials, and SOW requirements. Success in this role means quickly ramping up on backlog projects, delivering high-priority initiatives, and staying ahead of emerging GenAI frameworks to continuously advance internal AI capabilities.</p>
<p>obert Half is seeking a Software Engineer II – AI Engineer to analyze, design, program, debug, test, implement, and support the privacy, security, and governance controls that protect generative AI technologies. This role safeguards GenAI-enabled applications, including LLM-powered workflows, RAG pipelines, plugins, skills, and autonomous agents, by embedding data protection, security guardrails, and responsible AI governance across the development lifecycle. </p><p> </p><p>This role supports SDLC documentation across all phases, with a focus on data privacy, security guardrails, governance, compliance, and risk management. It also works with users to define requirements and support applications in production. </p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong> </p><ul><li>Design and implement data privacy controls, including PII/PHI detection, redaction, and data minimization. </li><li>Build security guardrails, including prompt-injection defense, jailbreak prevention, and output filtering. </li><li>Establish governance for plugins, skills, and agents, including registration, approval, and lifecycle management. </li><li>Review and vet third-party plugins, skills, and agent tools for security, privacy, and compliance risks. </li><li>Define and enforce access controls, authentication, and least-privilege permissions for AI components. </li><li>Implement guardrails for autonomous agents, including action scoping, tool-use restrictions, and human-in-the-loop approval. </li><li>Apply data classification, retention, and residency policies across GenAI data flows. </li><li>Monitor AI systems for policy violations, data leakage, and anomalous plugin, skill, or agent behavior. </li><li>Maintain audit trails and logging for plugin, skill, and agent activity. </li><li>Support compliance with regulations and frameworks, including GDPR, CCPA, and the EU AI Act. </li><li>Provide Level II production support for security, privacy, and governance incidents. </li><li>Support incident response, including containment, escalation, and remediation. </li></ul>
Robert Half and Protiviti operate one of the most advanced Salesforce ecosystems in professional services. We don't simply administer Salesforce—we leverage it as a core component of a hybrid cloud architecture connecting Sales Cloud, Azure, and enterprise platforms at scale. We are seeking a Salesforce Technical Architect to own the platform end-to-end and lead a distributed team of 10+ engineers across the U.S. and India. This is a hands-on architecture leadership role responsible for technical strategy, engineering standards, and key platform decisions. You will also lead major initiatives including Salesforce Data 360 (CDP), Agentforce expansion, and AI-enabled data and automation capabilities. What You'll Do Architecture & Platform Leadership Define when to leverage native Salesforce capabilities versus Azure-based Node.js or Python services. Design and oversee scalable integrations between Salesforce and internal or third-party systems using event-driven and near real-time architectures. Lead the implementation and evolution of Salesforce Data 360, Agentforce, and AI-powered data pipelines. Develop secure, scalable architectural patterns that support growth while maintaining governance and platform integrity. Proactively manage platform health using Salesforce Health Check and Optimizer. Engineering Governance & Quality Serve as the final authority for architecture reviews and technical design decisions. Establish engineering standards for a global development organization. Embed security, testing, and compliance throughout the SDLC. Implement automated quality gates including code reviews, testing, and security scanning. Enable teams to move quickly through strong frameworks, tooling, and automation. CI/CD & Automation Advance Python-driven CI/CD pipelines and support reliable deployments. Automate key SDLC processes including testing, security review, and release management. Drive a culture of continuous delivery and engineering excellence. Team Leadership & Delivery Mentor and lead senior and entry level engineers across multiple locations. Guide development of scalable Salesforce solutions using Apex, LWC, Flows, and platform capabilities. Design and support APIs, integrations, and automation solutions using Azure, Node.js, Python, and cloud-native services. Build and manage enterprise data pipelines supporting Salesforce and Data 360. Define integration standards and data contracts across enterprise platforms. Lead expansion of Agentforce capabilities and AI-powered employee experiences. Drive adoption of Einstein Copilot, predictive analytics, and generative AI within marketing and sales workflows. Partner with product, business, and data teams to deliver scalable solutions and technical direction.