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Lone Tree, IA · On-site

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Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Java, or Python. * Proficiency in TypeScript ... Exposure to integrating with AI/LLM providers or APIs. * Experience with software tools for ...

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Python LLM Engineers often encounter challenges related to optimizing model performance, managing large datasets, and adapting models to specific business needs. Working with large-scale language models requires balancing computational resource limitations with the need for high accuracy and efficiency. Collaboration with data scientists, product managers, and DevOps engineers is routine to ensure seamless model integration and deployment. Staying updated on the latest advancements in NLP and continuously improving models based on user feedback are also important aspects of the role.

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Generative AI Software Developer/Engineer

Cedar Rapids, IA • On-site

Infoweb Systems, Inc.
Software Development • 51 - 200 employees
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Posted 12 days ago

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InfoWeb Systems has the following requirement for our direct client, Collins Aerospace. All candidates must have GREAT COMMUNICATION skills and SOLID WORK EXPERIENCE.

Location:            ONSITE in Cedar Rapids, IA (MUST be within driving distance)

Duration:            1+ year

# of positions:    3

Rate:                   DOE/hr C2C/1099/W2

Interview:           30 minute screening followed by 1-2 hour ONSITE interview in Cedar Rapids

TITLE: Generative AI Software Developer/Engineer – Aerospace Technologies Development Sandbox (on-site)

**DO NOT SUBMIT IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING**
- Strong software development experience and skills to work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative team!
- Proficient in Unix/Linux
- Proficient in Python
- Proven execution skills in the development of complex systems
- Ability to communicate clearly to large audiences
- Passion or Experience in AI/ML or Generative AI
- Understanding of the fundamentals of AI/ML through research or practice
- AI/MI/GenAI - minimum 2 years of experience
- Python - 3+ years of experience
-Proficient in Full Stack Development 


This position is for an experienced Software Engineer with either professional or personal project experience in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or Generative AI. The position will be part of the Applied Research and Technology (ART) Aerospace Technologies Team designing and developing the next-generation avionics systems of the future.
The ART Aerospace Technologies Development Sandbox team is chartered with defining new disruptive developmental process improvements for the Collins Aerospace business to enable faster cycle times, lower total lifecycle cost, reduce tech debt and enable greater reusability.

Primary Responsibilities:
-Develop, design and conclude experiments to accelerate business capabilities in Generative AI for safety-critical development
-Be obsessively passionate, inquisitive, and seek to solve everyday problems in innovative ways
-Thrive in a collaborative environment and clearly communicate while confidently providing technical guidance, mentoring, and support to multiple sub-projects
You possess the following character traits:
-You have a strong sense of ownership and take initiative while empowering others to do the same
-You prioritize positive impact over busy work
-You have minimal ego and understand that everyone has something to bring to the table regardless of experience
-You appreciate transparency and promote trust and empowerment through open access of information
-You are evidence-based and prioritize data and science over seniority or dogma
-You take risks and rapidly iterate to find the best solution to the problem
Basic Qualifications:
-Must be a U.S. Person/Permanent Resident “” holder
-Experience in deploying Generative AI powered applications
-Experience with Large Language Model (LLM) development frameworks (e.g. LangChain, Haystack)

Thanks!

Mary

Mary Loney Bichell

InfoWeb Systems, Inc.

Dubuque, IA

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