Description We are seeking an experienced mid-level software developer who is passionate about artificial intelligence, machine learning, and large language models. As a software developer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing innovative solutions that address complex problems using cutting-edge technologies. You will work with a team of experts in AI, machine learning, and natural language processing to develop and implement solutions that meet the needs of our ICF employees. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both .NET and Python, with experience in developing and deploying scalable applications. You will be expected to have a deep understanding of these programming languages and be able to use them effectively to develop, optimize, and deploy AI and machine learning models and processes. Additionally, you should have experience with cloud-based platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, and be familiar with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. At our organization, we value continuous learning and encourage our team members to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning. As such, we are looking for someone who is passionate about learning new technologies and exploring new ways to solve complex problems. ICF has deep relationships with commercial businesses that will get you up to speed with the most cutting-edge technologies re: AI/ML and LLMs. If you are a self-starter with a strong work ethic and a desire to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. A Day in the Life at ICF This position will be part of the Corporate IT department and the AI Engineer will be expected to: Interact with ICF employees to understand processes, pain points, etc. Understand the ICF landscape and be able to recommend solutions that are in ICF’s best interest Create functional requirements based on user interviews Translate functional requirements into technical requirements Work with a team of analysts, BI engineers, infrastructure engineers, InfoSec and other IT experts. Participate in Scrum process to implement solutions in an agile manner Create user stories and tasks that break down technical requirements Estimate LOE for tasks Report out on daily status updates and roadblocks Languages .NET – Core, Framework (mid-level expertise) Python – LangChain, Pinecone, OpenAI (mid-senior level expertise in Python in general) JavaScript – Angular, React, Vue (junior-mid level expertise in some flavor/vanilla) Database – SQL, mongo, cosmos (or some combination of structured and unstructured) Azure – Web Apps, Containers, Storage, OpenAI, Cognitive Services (or comparable AWS/GCP) Basic Qualifications: 5+ years hands-on experience in .NET solutions and/or other enterprise development language(s) 3+ years hand-on experience in Python, Jupyter or Restful API. 3+ years hands-on experience with neural networks, machine learning algorithms, etc. 3+ years hands-on experience with structured/unstructured databases 1+ years hands-on experience with Large Language Models (OpenAI, LaMDA, StableLM, LLaMA, PaLM, or related large language model.) Preferred Qualifications: B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent technical field Experience with MS Power Platform, Azure. Experience working with MS SQL, Stored Procedures, data extraction, data transformation, and data loading. Strong initiative, solid judgment, and a desire to continually grow their technical knowledge. Experience with technology skills including .NET framework/core, JavaScript/jQuery, and PowerShell scripting. Strong understanding of SDLC concepts and experience in Agile/Scrum project methodologies Professional Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Work well independently as well as part of a team. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Self-motivated, with the ability to work efficiently and productively. Qualified candidates may be asked to provide samples of their work.
#LI-CC1 Working at ICF ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future. We can only solve the world’s toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy ( . Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Read more about workplace discrimination rights ( , the Pay Transparency Statement ( , or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act. ( Pay Range – There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position is: $102,285.00 – $173,884.00 Nationwide Remote Office (US99)
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