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The City of Virginia Beach is seeking a highly skilled AI Developer specializing in workflow development and system integration to design, build, and deploy AI‑enabled automation solutions that improve operational efficiency and enhance public‑service delivery. This role focuses on integrating AI capabilities into existing city systems, creating intelligent workflows, and supporting digital transformation initiatives across departments.
The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with a public‑service mindset, ensuring AI solutions are secure, transparent, and aligned with city governance and ethical standards.
The City of Virginia Beach is seeking a highly skilled AI Developer specializing in workflow development and system integration to design, build, and deploy AI‑enabled automation solutions that improve operational efficiency and enhance public‑service delivery. This role focuses on integrating AI capabilities into existing city systems, creating intelligent workflows, and supporting digital transformation initiatives across departments.
The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with a public‑service mindset, ensuring AI solutions are secure, transparent, and aligned with city governance and ethical standards.
Design, build, and deploy AI‑powered workflows that automate routine tasks, enhance decision‑making, and improve service delivery.
Develop intelligent process automation solutions using AI/ML models, NLP tools, and workflow orchestration platforms.
Create reusable workflow components, APIs, and automation modules to support citywide scalability.
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The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The majority of the time is spent in an office setting.
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Founded in 1988 by Ret. Col. Jack L. Ezzell Jr., Zel Technologies is a trusted leader in national security, providing comprehensive research, development, engineering, and operational support to the Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community, and federal agencies. Originally focused on leveraging operational and software expertise to improve time-critical targeting capabilities for the military, the company advanced its capabilities to provide scientific and HUMINT expertise for CBRNE collection and analysis. In the wake of 9/11, Zel Technologies rapidly expanded its capabilities to provide turnkey ISR support services to US Special Operations Forces (SOF), as well as advanced technical & operational intelligence, physical & data science, and engineering support services to the greater Intelligence and SOF Communities supporting global counterterrorism and CWMD operations.
Today, Zel Technologies remains at the forefront of intelligence missions, advancing CWMD and global counterterrorism efforts, while also addressing emerging threats posed by near-peer adversaries. Our team remains committed to delivering adaptive, innovative, and cost-effective solutions across multiple domains, in alignment with the mission priorities of the U.S. Government and its partner nations.
Through our commitment to innovation and quality, our skilled teams deliver robust, technology driven solutions and insights that empower our customers to overcome complex challenges and achieve their mission objectives.
ZelTech team members represent a wide range of backgrounds, skills, experience, and personalities bound together by common objectives and mutual respect. You will join a caring community of professionals, including many military veterans who challenge and support each other in seeking the right solutions to important matters.
ZelTech is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital status, military status, genetic predisposition, or any other basis protected by law.
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