AI Software Engineer - RAG/LLM, Python

RadNet, Inc.

Las Vegas (NV)

On-site

USD 101,920 - 110,240

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

JT4, LLC seeks a Computer Scientist II to design, develop, and implement scalable software and data-driven solutions supporting operational decision-making for a secure government environment.

You will work with customers and cross-functional teams to build database architectures (SQL/NoSQL/Vector/Object) and deploy LLM-based workflows, including retrieval-augmented generation, with modern AI frameworks. Strong Python skills and DoD experience are preferred.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience designing and supporting relational (SQL), NoSQL, Vector, and Object database technologies.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python programming for software development, automation, data engineering, and system integration.
  • Hands-on experience integrating, deploying, or optimizing Large Language Models (LLMs) in production or research environments.
  • Experience developing data visualization, reporting, or analytical dashboard solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a technical advisor to engineers, scientists, and project managers on complex software and analytical challenges.
  • Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to gather, analyze, and translate business and technical requirements into software solutions.
  • Design, develop, implement, and maintain scalable database architectures using SQL, NoSQL, Vector, and Object database technologies.
  • Develop, integrate, optimize, and maintain Large Language Model (LLM) solutions within secure enterprise environments.
  • Design and implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures and AI-driven workflows using vector databases and modern AI frameworks.
  • Build, deploy, and maintain custom data visualization and analytical dashboards that provide actionable operational insights.
  • Develop efficient, maintainable Python applications and automation scripts for data processing, workflow automation, and system integration.
  • Participate in software architecture, design reviews, code reviews, and technical documentation throughout the software development life cycle.
  • Plan, develop, and execute unit, integration, system, and regression testing to ensure software quality and reliability.
  • Apply principles of computer science, mathematics, statistics, operations research, and engineering to analyze complex operational problems and develop data-driven solutions.
  • Collect, organize, and analyze large datasets; evaluate alternative approaches; and present findings through technical reports and presentations.
  • Produce comprehensive technical documentation supporting software development, testing, deployment, and system sustainment.
  • Support system maintenance, troubleshooting, performance optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Perform other job-related duties, as required

Skills

Python programming
Data architecture
Database technologies
Large Language Models (LLMs)
RAG architectures
Vector databases
AI frameworks
Cloud platforms
Docker/Kubernetes/CI/CD/DevSecOps
Secure government environments

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / related field
Master's degree in related field

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
CI/CD pipelines
DevSecOps practices
Git

Job description

JT4, LLC seeks a Computer Scientist II to design, develop, and implement scalable software and data-driven solutions supporting operational decision-making for a secure government environment.

You will work with customers and cross-functional teams to build database architectures (SQL/NoSQL/Vector/Object) and deploy LLM-based workflows, including retrieval-augmented generation, with modern AI frameworks. Strong Python skills and DoD experience are preferred.

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