Sr. Software Engineer - Applied AI (REMOTE)

GEICO; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 150,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance technology company is seeking a skilled Software Engineer specializing in AI to design and develop innovative product features using large language models. This role offers the opportunity for career advancement within a supportive culture and the flexibility to work remotely part of the year. Candidates should have extensive experience in software development and AI/ML products, and a passion for creating impactful solutions.

Benefits

401K plan with 6% match

Tuition assistance

Flexible work environment

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• 5+ years software development experience with modern languages.
• 3+ years in AI/ML product development, particularly with LLMs.
• Experience with open-source frameworks and system architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop product features using large language models.
• Lead integration of AI models in customer-centric applications.
• Mentor junior engineers in AI product development.

Skills

Software development

AI/ML products

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Java

C++

Python

C#

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

Employer Industry: Insurance Technology

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $215,000
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth through personalized development programs
- Flexible work environment, including the ability to work remotely for up to four weeks per year
- Comprehensive benefits package, including a 401K plan with a 6% match and tuition assistance
- Supportive and inclusive company culture that values diverse perspectives
- Chance to work on cutting-edge AI product development that impacts millions of customers

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Design and develop product features and core components that utilize large language models (LLMs) to enhance user experience
- Lead the integration of AI models into scalable, customer-centric applications
- Collaborate with product managers and engineering teams to solve complex problems in building enterprise-class applications
- Mentor junior engineers in AI product development and foster a high-performance team culture
- Assist in design sessions and code reviews to improve engineering quality across the organization

What is Required (Qualifications):
- 5+ years of professional software development experience with at least two modern languages such as Java, C++, Python, or C#
- 4+ years of experience in open-source frameworks
- 3+ years of experience in building the architecture and design of new and current systems
- 3+ years of experience in building AI/ML products, particularly with LLMs or similar AI models
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Contributions to open-source AI frameworks or a portfolio showcasing applied AI projects
- Ability to thrive in ambiguity and navigate complex challenges with minimal direction
- 3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or other cloud services

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