Join ARKA Group L.P. as a Staff AI/ML Engineer (Large Language Model) to lead the development of Agentic AI capabilities and other LLM based capabilities for various mission management applications. The role requires 8+ years of experience in software development or data science with experience building LLM applications. The position offers generous relocation benefits and a flexible schedule within the pay period.
Requirements
- Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team delivering advanced AI/ML solutions
- Apply LLMs to complex domain-specific problems and operational workflows
- Adapt and fine-tune foundation models for specialized use cases
- Design and implement retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems and semantic search architectures
- Build production-grade LLM applications and agentic systems
- Deploy scalable AI solutions across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments
- Analyze large, multi-modal datasets to extract meaningful features and actionable insights
- Translate emerging research into applied, mission-relevant capabilities
- Communicate technical strategy, status, and risks to internal and external leadership
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical/vision/dental insurance packages
- Company contributions to qualified HSA accounts
- 401k retirement plan with industry leading company contributions
- 3 weeks of vacation accrual per year plus time off for sick leave and unscheduled life events
- 13 paid holidays
- Upfront tuition assistance for approved degree programs
- Annual bonus program based on company and employee performance
- Company paid life insurance, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance
- 4 weeks paid Parental Leave
- Employee assistance program (EAP)