LLM/AI Developer

Job Title: LLM/AI Developer
Location: Topeka, KS
Work Model: Remote

Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative LLM/AI Developer to join our NextGen AI Lab. In this role, you will design, develop, and implement AI-driven solutions leveraging state-of-the-art Generative AI and LLM frameworks. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify use cases, deploy AI solutions, and ensure alignment with business goals while adhering to ethical and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities

• Model Development & Optimization:
• Design, fine-tune, and implement state-of-the-art LLMs to solve business challenges.
• Optimize existing models for performance, accuracy, and scalability.
• Explore and apply transfer learning and reinforcement learning techniques.

• AI Solution Deployment:
• Integrate LLMs into company systems and workflows to enhance decision-making, automate processes, and support client services.
• Collaborate with software engineers to ensure seamless deployment and integration into production environments.
• Innovation & Experimentation:
• Research and experiment with emerging AI technologies, tools, and architectures to maintain a competitive edge.
• Propose and prototype innovative applications for LLMs within the context of financial services.
• Data Management & Processing:
• Collaborate with data teams to prepare and preprocess datasets for training and evaluation.
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and security compliance during model development.
• Ethics & Compliance:
• Ensure AI solutions are designed with fairness, transparency, and adherence to companies ethical guidelines and industry regulations.
• Collaboration:
• Work closely with business leaders, product owners, and IT teams to align AI initiatives with organizational priorities.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing and mentoring within the NextGen AI Lab team. Required Skills & Qualifications
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, or related fields.
• Strong experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) and LLM platforms (e.g., OpenAI, Hugging Face).
• Hands-on experience in developing, fine-tuning, and deploying LLMs and NLP models.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and experience with REST APIs for AI integration.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with financial services or related industries is a plus.
• Strong understanding of data ethics, AI regulations, and security considerations. Preferred Skills
• Experience in using AI to solve challenges specific to financial services (e.g., portfolio management, fraud detection, client communication).
• Expertise in prompt engineering and iterative development for LLMs.
• Familiarity with data engineering concepts (e.g., ETL pipelines, databases).

Ability to translate technical concepts into business-friendly terms and recommendations.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joul, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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