Onsite :: Sr. AI Engineer :: Cedar Rapids, IA (Onsite) :: 6+ Months Contract to Hire Contract

Job Title Sr. AI Engineer

Location Cedar Rapids, IA (Onsite)

Duration 6+ Months Contract to Hire

Interview Mode: Zoom

Job Description-:

Generative AI Software Developer/Engineer – Avionics Development Sandbox (on-site)
This position is for an experienced Software Engineer with either work or personal project experience with Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or Generative AI. The position will be part of the Avionics Engineering Team designing and developing the next-generation avionics system of the future.

The Avionics Advanced Technology Development Sandbox team is chartered with defining new disruptive developmental process improvements for the Avionics business unit to enable faster cycle times, lower total lifecycle cost, reduce tech debt and enable greater reusability.

**This position will be performed on-site in Cedar Rapids, Iowa**

Primary Responsibilities:
– Develop, design and conclude experiments to accelerate business capabilities in the area of Generative AI for avionics 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 no 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:
– Strong software development experience and skills
– Proficient in Unix/Linux
– Proficient in Python
– Proven execution skills in the development of complex systems
– Ability to communicate clearly to large audiences
– Experience in AI/ML or Generative AI
– Understanding of the fundamentals of AI/ML through research or practice

PREFERRED QUALIFITICATIONS:
– Personal or Professional experience with Large Language Models (LLMs)
– Personal or Professional experience with LangChain

“We are an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide employment, compensation, and other benefits related to employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, gender, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, citizenship, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.”