AI Systems/Software Engineer

AI Systems/Software Engineer

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:
We are seeking a system/software engineer to research, design and build Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Le (ML) solutions. As part of our team, you will help lay the foundation for future AI/ML initiatives while contributing to broader software development projects. You will work closely with a small cross-functional team to gather requirements design, develop, and implement AI-driven features, seamless integrations, and deployment pipelines across a range AI/ML use cases, including Generative A Responsibilities • Forward thinking vision of how RAG can be integrated within a software development lifecycle and business practice keeping abreast of new developments in RAG, NLP, and related field

Responsibilities:

• Forward thinking vision of how RAG can be integrated within a software development lifecycle and business practice keeping abreast of new developments in RAG, NLP, and related fields

• Designing and implementing retrieval systems: Creating efficient ways to store and quickly access large amounts of relevant information

• Implementing safeguards: Developing mechanisms to prevent the system from retrieving or generating inappropriate harmful content.

• Developing and fine-tuning language models: Working with large language models to optimize their performance specific tasks and domain

• Evaluation and testing: Designing and conducting tests to measure the system's accuracy, relevance, and o performance.

• Integrating retrieval and generation components: Ensuring seamless interaction between the retrieval system a language model.

• Follow a CACI agile methodology, attending daily standups, refinement sessions, and updating agile p management system to ensure transparency.

• Design and build agentic workflows

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field

• 7 years of software development experience with 2-5 years of relevant experience in NLP, machine learning, or development.

•  Experience with Linux and Linux based terminals.

• Understanding of RAG architecture and principles, experience implementing RAG systems, and familiarity with popular RAG frameworks and tools.

• Knowledge of security best practices for AI systems.

• Strong programming skills, particularly in Python, Javascript, rust, golang.

• Experience with vector databases, embedding techniques, and data pipelines.

• Experience with information retrieval systems

• Experience with RESTful APIs and Cloud Services (AWS, OCI). • Experience with data preprocessing, normalization, cleaning, encoding data into vector representations

• Knowledge of text analytics and semantic search techniques.

• Experience with prompt engineering.

• Experience with agentic workflows.

• Experience working …