Senior AI / ML Engineer (LLMs)
EvolutionIQ2 months ago
Remote, United States or New York, NY, USASenior
Base Salary
$200k - $235k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead AI/ML projects from ideation and requirements gathering through architecture, development, deployment, and ongoing optimization.
- Design, build, and deploy LLM-driven features for medical document extraction and human-in-the-loop claims summarization.
- Develop hybrid solutions combining statistical machine learning, LLMs, RAG, embeddings-based retrieval, vector search, and similarity measures.
- Make architectural and technical decisions balancing scalability, performance, reliability, maintainability, and business impact.
- Write clean, scalable, performant Python code and optimize AI/ML systems operating in production.
- Evaluate AI system outputs and model predictions with data labelers and subject matter experts to improve performance and business outcomes.
- Build and integrate API services within service-oriented or microservice architectures.
- Partner with Product, Engineering, SMEs, and other stakeholders to define technical approaches and prioritize work.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineers and translate AI/ML research into reliable production solutions.
Requirements
- 5-8+ years of experience writing performant Python code using modern best practices.
- At least 1 year of experience building and deploying products powered by large language models in professional environments.
- Proven experience leading technical projects from concept through production deployment and making architectural decisions for AI/ML systems.
- Hands-on experience with statistical machine learning, LLMs, RAG, embeddings-based models, vector search, and similarity measures.
- Experience building and integrating API services within service-oriented or microservice architectures.
- Expertise in evaluating LLM outputs and AI model predictions, prompt engineering, and fine-tuning LLMs for domain-specific applications.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Experience translating state-of-the-art AI/ML research into production code is preferred.
- Experience with data labeling, AI evaluation processes, agentic or autonomous AI systems, multimodal data, mentoring, or technical leadership is preferred.
Benefits
- Base salary range of $200-235K, plus an annual bonus plan and company equity plan.
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, AD&D, 401k matching, family benefits, wellness benefits, and pet benefits.
- Paid time off, sick leave, and fully paid parental leave of 16 weeks for primary caregivers and 12 weeks for secondary caregivers.
- Flexible scheduling for new parents returning to work.
- Catered lunches, happy hours, pet-friendly spaces, and a monthly technology stipend.
- $1,000 per year for professional development and tuition reimbursement opportunities.
- Flexible visa-transfer sponsorship is available for eligible candidates currently in the U.S.
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About EvolutionIQ
EvolutionIQ builds an AI-driven claims guidance platform that gives insurance adjusters next-best-action recommendations for disability and workers’ compensation claims. It sells enterprise software to carriers and integrates with existing claims systems to improve claim outcomes and workflows. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York, the company is now part of CCC Intelligent Solutions and serves group and individual disability as well as workers’ compensation markets worldwide.