Conversational AI Chatbot Developer for YAVA in Hartford, CT .
Start Date : As soon as possible
Duration of the engagement : 6+ months
Preferred location : Hartford, CT
Rate Card Role : Developer - Specialized III
Position Summary
The Aetna IT Delivery organization, within CVS Health's Data, Digital, Analytics, Technology (DDAT) organization, is seeking a Conversational AI Chatbot Developer to drive the overall user experience for a Conversational AI platform that is helping our members to get answers to their health insurance questions through the channel of their choice. In this role you will be responsible for implementing the conversational flows to deliver a superior user experience. This role is responsible for implementing the conversational dialogs, partnering with product and technology partners to understand the requirements, influence features, and design.
You will make an impact by :
- Ability to design and develop AI conversations with responses coming from outside APIs via cloud function or integration with other systems
- Applying clean coding skills and best practices
- Collaborating 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
- Collaborating with teams and other developers to design, develop, test, deploy and maintain a chatbot
- Troubleshoot bots, debug, and deploy chatbots on various channels (voice / chat)
- Leveraging AI, NLP Technologies and cognitive machine learning to develop chatbot applications
- Integrate chatbot solutions with multiple platforms
- Enhancing user effectiveness of the conversational agents with the help of advanced technologies
- Continuously develop knowledge of emerging technologies and analytics techniques and support the pursuit of business development opportunities
- Tuning and enhancing Speech to Text models
Required Qualifications
5+ years software delivery experience3+ years of Chatbot development experience with IBM Watson Assistant, or any other similar chatbot conversational AI tool (i.e Google Dialogflow CX, LivePerson, Amazon Lex, Kore.ai)3+ years training and improving intent recognition by curating the appropriate training data sets3+ years applying Conversational AI best practices (e.g. NLP and training data best practices)1+ years of experience in CICD, Git, unit-testing and source code management1+ years of knowledge of cloud development and deployment principles1+ years of working in an Agile environment, with knowledge in DevOps approaches, end-to-end software development processes and business requirementsPreferred Qualifications
Experience with working on watsonx Assistant and watsonx OrchestrateBackend (server side) development experience either in Java, node.jsMulti-language background and experience working with programming languages such as Python, Java, Javascript / TypescriptExperience with IBM Voice gateway and / or IBM Discovery is a plusKnowledge of automated speech recognition, including SSML tagging for TTSEducation
Bachelor's degree in computer science and engineering or STEM or equivalent experience ( high school + 4 years of relevant experience.)
Required Skills : AI
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Background Check : Yes
Drug Screen : No