Generative AI Software Developer

Belcan; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Belcan is seeking a Generative AI Software Developer/Engineer in Cedar Rapids, IA, for a 12-month on-site engagement. Start date is immediate, with a pay rate of $74.8/hr. The role focuses on building AI-enabled avionics software within the ART Aerospace Technologies team, delivering fast cycles and reduced tech debt.

You will design experiments, collaborate across sub-projects, and provide technical guidance while driving innovative solutions in safety-critical systems.

Qualifications

• Strong software development experience and skills.
• Proficient in Unix/Linux.
• Proficient in Python.
• Proficient in Full Stack Development.
• Proven execution skills in the development of complex systems.
• Ability to communicate clearly to large audiences.
• Understanding of the fundamentals of AI/ML through research or practice.
• Experience in deploying Generative AI powered applications.
• Experience with Large Language Model (LLM) development frameworks (e.g. LangChain, Haystack).

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

Skills

Software development

Unix/Linux

Python

Full stack

Complex systems

Communication

AI/ML basics

Generative AI deployment

LLM frameworks

Job description

Job Title: Generative AI Software Developer/Engineer

Location: Cedar Rapids, IO

Duration: 12 Months

Pay Rate: $74.8/hr.

Start Date: Immediate

We provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering a pay rate of $74.8/hr. however, Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.

Job Description:

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 Client's Aerospace business 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 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 US Citizen
• Strong software development experience and skills
• Proficient in Unix/Linux
• Proficient in Python
• Proficient in Full Stack Development
• Proven execution skills in the development of complex systems
• Ability to communicate clearly to large audiences
• Understanding of the fundamentals of AI/ML through research or practice
• Experience in deploying Generative AI powered applications
• Experience with Large Language Model (LLM) development frameworks (e.g. LangChain, Haystack)

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, colour, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.