Senior Software Engineer – AI, LLM
EvolutionIQ
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $185,000 - $225,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Python
About the role
- Design, build, and deploy AI-powered and LLM-driven features for our claim synthesis product, including robust extraction of key information from complex medical documents and human-in-the-loop summarization workflows
- Develop and implement hybrid machine learning solutions that leverage statistical models, LLMs, and embeddings-based retrieval techniques such as RAG to improve system accuracy, scalability, and robustness
- Write clean, scalable, and efficient code while optimizing the performance of existing AI/ML systems in production
- Collaborate closely with data labelers and subject matter experts (SMEs) to rigorously evaluate AI system outputs and continuously improve model performance
- Partner with Product teams to rapidly iterate on feedback and deliver impactful features
- Translate cutting-edge AI/ML research and novel techniques into production-grade, reliable, and maintainable solutions that operate seamlessly in live customer environments
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience writing performant Python code following modern best practices
- Minimum 1 year of experience building and deploying products powered by large language models (LLMs) in fast-paced, professional environments
- Hands-on experience with statistical machine learning techniques as well as hybrid approaches combining LLMs, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and embeddings-based models, including vector search and similarity measures
- Proven ability to build and integrate API services within service-oriented or microservice architectures
- Strong skills in evaluating and interpreting LLM outputs and AI model predictions, with a focus on aligning model behavior with real-world business and user outcomes
- Expertise in prompt engineering and fine-tuning of large language models for domain-specific applications.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, short & long-term disability, life insurance and AD&D, and 401k matching. Additional family, wellness, and pet benefits.
- Paid time off and sick leave, 100% paid parental leave (16 weeks for primary caregivers and 12 weeks for secondary caregivers). We offer a flexible schedule for new parents returning to work.
- Catered lunches, happy hours, pet-friendly spaces, and monthly technology stipend.
- $1,000/year for each employee for professional development, as well opportunities for tuition reimbursement.
- We are open to sponsoring candidates currently in the U.S. who need to transfer their active visa. Please check with our Recruiting team if your visa is applicable for transfer.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Pythonmachine learninglarge language models (LLMs)statistical modelsembeddings-based retrievalretrieval-augmented generation (RAG)API servicesprompt engineeringfine-tuningvector search
Soft skills
collaborationevaluationinterpretationiterationcommunication