By Light HQ

Software Design Engineer (AI)

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4 months ago
Orlando, FL, USASenior

Responsibilities

  • Analyze requirements and conduct trade studies for AI models and frameworks.
  • Present AI design architectures and implement production-oriented AI solutions using RAG, model training, and fine-tuning.
  • Select, develop, and evaluate foundational models, AI agent platforms, and orchestration frameworks.
  • Independently design and develop AI components with robust agent context and memory management.
  • Integrate AI components into broader products, including subsystem-level vector database integrations.
  • Apply software and machine learning engineering standards, including advanced techniques such as reinforcement learning.
  • Document model behavior, integration points, and system architecture.
  • Track project schedules and budgets from model evaluation through production deployment.
  • Provide technical oversight for AI integration and communicate with customers about operational needs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science, information technology, systems engineering, software engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • At least 5 years of experience designing and developing software modules for integration into large-scale systems and networks.
  • Experience with software and hardware analysis and design, performance analysis, configuration and data management, quality assurance, and specification definition.
  • Ability to follow robust technical specifications and work independently and as part of a software development team.
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance are required.
  • Preferred: proficiency with AI coding assistants or experience developing production-grade AI/ML agents.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Wellness program and employee assistance program.
  • 401(k) matching.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Life insurance.
  • Education and training benefits.
  • Generous leave policy including 11 federal holidays, PTO, military leave, bereavement leave, and jury duty leave.
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