CLEVELAND DATA & AI RECRUITMENT
EXPERTISE
Harnham Data & AI Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency operating in Cleveland, specialising in connecting businesses with highly qualified AI experts in Cleveland as well as their data-driven professionals.
As demand continues to rise for professionals with technical expertise in Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, and data science, we pride ourselves on staying ahead of the curve to meet your hiring needs.
Our team of experienced recruiters brings extensive experience in sourcing top-tier talent that aligns with your business objectives. We offer guidance based on in-depth knowledge of AI hiring trends, including Generative AI, deep learning, and AI-driven solutions. Whether you're hiring for a Cleveland-based health system, tech startup, or Fortune 500 company, we ensure your team is equipped with the talent to drive innovation and meet your business goals.
We’ve developed trusted relationships with leading institutions like the Cleveland Clinic and other major players in healthcare, financial services, and digital technology. This helps us deliver strategic AI hires who can offer actionable insights and implement cutting-edge solutions across various sectors. Discover more by contacting our AI recruitment experts in Cleveland today.
DATA & AI RECRUITMENT AND STAFFING
HOW WE DO IT
Just like the Data & AI professionals we place, Harnham use tried and tested models in our recruitment processes.
With a focus on AI Expert Cleveland hiring, we offer bespoke consulting services tailored to your organisational needs.
We have seen unprecedented growth in the AI and data science space, supporting roles in analytics and AI development, AI-generated content, and cloud solutions. Our talent pool includes professionals in Digital Technology, data engineering, business intelligence, and more.
We maintain a global reach with placements across the UK, Germany, France, the United States, and the Netherlands. Whether you’re filling a position in AI implementation strategy, clinical workflows, or blockchain technologies, our Data & AI Expert cleveland recruiters help you identify and secure the perfect fit.
WHAT SETS US APART FROM OTHER CLEVELAND DATA RECRUITMENT AGENCIES?
At Harnham, we combine extensive experience with a genuine understanding of the Cleveland AI ecosystem.
We’re not just another staffing agency—we are trusted AI recruitment experts with a proven track record in placing AI professionals in roles that demand both hands-on experience and deep expertise.
Our Data & AI Expert Cleveland recruiters don’t just place talent—they empower them. We prep candidates with insights on cutting-edge tools, salary benchmarking, and best practices in AI-enabled strategy, making sure every placement leads to high-quality projects and long-term success.
We’re proud of our long-term business relationships with tech firms, Cleveland Clinic departments, and health system peers. We support clients through the full digital strategy lifecycle, from job descriptions to onboarding. If you're looking for an AI Expert in Cleveland who can deliver valuable insights and improve your business operations, Harnham is the partner you need.
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM HARNHAM CLEVELAND'S DATA & AI RECRUITMENT EXPERT
When you partner with Harnham’ expect a seamless process guided by our AI experts covering territory in Cleveland who understand both the local job market and global talent trends. Our Data & AI Expert Cleveland recruiters work closely with you to define your goals and build a strategy that meets your specific business objectives.
You’ll gain access to a comprehensive suite of services, including AI role scoping, candidate shortlisting, technical screening, and onboarding support. Whether you're seeking help with Generative AI, clinical workflows, or e-commerce solutions, we help you stay at the forefront of technological change.
We also account for the ethical considerations and practical application of AI in sensitive environments like healthcare, fintech, and public services. This ensures you hire not just technically capable talent—but culturally aligned professionals ready to contribute immediately.
WHY CHOOSE CLEVELAND FOR AI EXPERTISE & TALENT
Cleveland is quickly emerging as a centre for Artificial Intelligence innovation in the United States. With institutions like the Cleveland Clinic leading AI-driven breakthroughs and collaborations with the Zfort Group and other pioneers, the city offers fertile ground for businesses aiming to scale up their AI capabilities.
From healthcare and education to logistics and blockchain technologies, Cleveland’s landscape is ripe for technological advancements. The city boasts a thriving community of AI experts, researchers, and engineers, many of whom are engaged in numerous projects that fuel both academic and commercial innovation.
If you're investing in AI Experts in Cleveland, you're investing in a city that understands continuous improvement, fosters customer experiences, and provides informed decisions that drive long-term success.
JOBS
LATEST CLEVELAND
DATA & AI JOBS
Harnham are a specialist Data & AI Recruitment business with teams that only focus on niche areas.
AI Software Engineer
Remote
$120000 - $160000
+ Data Engineering
PermanentOhio
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AI Software Engineer
Remote (US – ET/CT Time Zone)
$120K-$160K + Benefits
I’m partnering with a global leader in digital learning technology that’s transforming how millions of students and educators experience personalized, AI-powered learning. Following major investment in generative AI, the company is scaling its AI Platform Engineering team to build the next generation of adaptive learning tools.
This is a hands-on engineering role focused on building production-grade generative AI applications that power multiple products across the business.
The Role:
You’ll design and build scalable, full-stack systems that integrate large language models and AI capabilities into digital learning platforms. Working closely with data scientists, product managers, and engineers, you’ll help take GenAI prototypes from experimentation to production-driving forward real-world AI impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain AI-powered applications and platform services that are reliable, scalable, and secure
- Build and optimize LLM-based and RAG-powered solutions using frameworks such as LangChain or LangGraph
- Collaborate with Data Science teams to productionize models and streamline deployment pipelines
- Lead and contribute to technical design, architecture, and CI/CD improvements
- Ensure applications meet accessibility (WCAG 2.2 AA), performance, and security standards
- Stay current on the latest advancements in GenAI and advocate for best practices across the team
About You
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Strong full-stack skills across:
- Backend: Python, Node.js, or Go
- Frontend: Angular or React
- Databases: MySQL/PostgreSQL + NoSQL (e.g., DynamoDB)
- Cloud/Infra: AWS or Azure, Terraform, CI/CD tools
- Hands-on experience building AI/GenAI-enabled applications (Azure OpenAI, Amazon Bedrock, etc.)
- Practical understanding of RAG techniques, vector databases, and AI orchestration tools
- Strong system design, performance optimization, and collaboration skills
- Passionate about building impactful technology and staying ahead in the AI space
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Marketing Communications Specialist
Buckskin
$18 - $20
+ Advanced Analytics & Marketing Insights
ContractBuckskin, Ohio
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This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing healthcare organisation on a flexible contract, supporting their brand presence and community engagement. You will play a key role in shaping how they communicate across digital channels and local networks, making your work highly visible and impactful.
The Company:
They are a well‑established healthcare provider focused on delivering exceptional patient experiences and strengthening their community relationships. With a growing digital footprint and a commitment to quality care, they are investing in their marketing capabilities to better engage patients and partners. You will join them at an exciting phase as they continue to modernise their messaging and expand their reach.
The Role and Deliverables:
* Recommend updates to their website and coordinate changes with an external web vendor
* Manage social media strategy, posting schedules and engagement activity
* Create compelling written and visual content for multiple channels
* Support digital and print advertising campaigns and track their performance
* Build referral relationships through in‑person visits to local partner offices
Your Skills and Experience:
* Strong experience in marketing or communications, ideally with exposure to healthcare
* Excellent writing skills and the ability to produce engaging visual content
* Comfortable representing the organisation through in‑person outreach
* Highly organised, proactive and able to work independently
* A portfolio that demonstrates your approach to content creation
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Candidate – Digital Media and Analytics
I've recently got a short-term contract role through Harnham, and things couldn't have gone better! My recruiter was incredibly helpful throughout the entire process. They also provided incredible admin support so that I could focus on the actual job in hand, rather than having to spend too much time dealing with these matters.
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Client – Data Direction – Broadcast Media
I have worked with Harnham for over 2 years now as our main Analytics Recruiter partner and I am very pleased with the overall service and the people we have hired via Harnham. Harnham’s team is very good at understanding our recruitment needs and always come back with relevant and well scanned CVs, which saves me precious time.
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Data Direction – Broadcast Media
Candidate – Chief Data Officer
It was a real treat to work with Harnham. My recruiter consistently went above and beyond to ensure that I navigated through the recruitment process as smooth as possible. I had been in contact with other professional at Harnham in the past and I can attest that the level of professionalism is always top-notch.
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Chief Data Officer
Client – Director of Customer Data Science – Apparel
The team at Harnham have been outstanding in helping our company build a market-leading data science team. Harnham’s communication is great, and the recruiter’s take a consultative approach that’s really focused on provided value for both their clients and their candidates. They provide strong candidates that help us fill our roles with high achievers who are also a great fit for our culture.
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Director of Customer Data Science – Apparel
Candidate – Senior Data Engineer
I've been a Senior Data Engineer for about 4-5 years and Harnham is one of the best recruitment agencies I worked with. There was a time when my offer fell through and the recruiter I was working with at Harnham jumped in to the rescue and scheduled interviews for me within a couple of days. Really good agency and some great people.
Candidate /
Senior Data Engineer
Client – Director of People Operations
We’ve been collaborating with Harnham to recruit some key positions for our company, and they have been incredible partners. They team has been great and efficient. They understood our needs perfectly and provided us very talented candidates. We'll keep collaborating with them in the future. Thank you for your excellent job!
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Director of People Operations
Candidate – Market Research Analyst
Thanks to Harnham, I am now in a role that suits me. My recruiter was able to quickly identify the skills I had to offer and match me up with his client. It was a win-win for everyone. I was given great advice throughout the process, and I also appreciated the follow-ups that I received.
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Market Research Analyst
Candidate – Data Analyst
I’ve had a great experience with Harnham. The recruiter provided great advice and ensured that I understood everything, and even followed up with me after I started my new role to see how I was settling in. I would recommend Harnham as a great recruitment company for anyone looking for a role in data and analytics.
