Nationwide talent network

Place the people who build with AI.

Direct hire and staff augmentation for AI professionals — ML engineers, AI architects, prompt engineers, data scientists, and more. Cordova finds them, vets them, and places them fast.

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Two ways to bring AI talent in

  • Direct Hire

    We source, screen, and present AI professionals ready to join your team full-time. You get a vetted, culture-fit candidate — not a stack of resumes. Retained and contingency options available. AI-specialty sourcing network; technical screening by engineers who work in AI; guarantee period on every placement.

  • Staff Augmentation

    Need an AI engineer or data scientist for a specific project or sprint cycle? We place contractors who integrate with your team and ramp up fast — no long-term commitment required. Weekly, monthly, or project-length engagements; contract-to-hire available; productive within days, not months.

AI roles we place

  • ML Engineer

    Build, train, and deploy machine learning models at scale.

  • AI Architect

    Design the systems and infrastructure that power AI products.

  • Prompt Engineer

    Craft and optimize LLM prompts for production workflows.

  • Data Scientist

    Turn raw data into insight, models, and decision systems.

  • LLMOps Engineer

    Manage the lifecycle, cost, and reliability of large language model deployments.

  • AI Product Manager

    Bridge business goals and AI capability to ship products that work.

  • Computer Vision Engineer

    Build perception systems using image and video AI.

  • NLP Engineer

    Specialize in language understanding, classification, and generation.

500+
Tech placements per year
48h
To first qualified candidates
90%
Placement retention at 12 months
Nationwide
Reach across all major markets

Ready to hire your next AI professional?

Tell us the role and timeline — we will start the search within 24 hours.