AI/LLM Engineer

The role

You will lead the design and implementation of advanced systems centered on large language models and natural language understanding. You will work on building real-world AI applications, including fine-tuning, retrieval-augmented generation, and prompt engineering.

What you will do

• Design and implement AI systems using Large Language Models to solve enterprise challenges.
• Fine-tune foundation models and apply techniques such as retrieval-augmented generation and prompt engineering.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI capabilities into internal tools, workflows, and digital products.
• Evaluate and experiment with frameworks and tools like Hugging Face, LangChain, OpenAI, Claude, and LLaMA.
• Build and deploy scalable LLM solutions across cloud-based and local environments.
• Lead architectural decisions and guide implementation of reusable frameworks.
• Design, develop, and optimize autonomous AI agents.
• Apply emerging research to practical use cases.
• Mentor team members.

Required qualifications

• Minimum Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Candidates with a Master’s must have at least 2 years of relevant work experience since graduating.
• Strong experience developing and deploying LLM-based applications, including fine-tuning and prompt engineering.
• Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
• Proficiency with version control tools like GitHub.
• Familiarity with cloud-based AI services and APIs (e.g., OpenAI, AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience deploying models in scalable environments.
• Solid understanding of NLP concepts, transformer architectures, and evaluation metrics for LLM systems.
• Experience designing and implementing end-to-end training pipelines.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly across teams and to non-technical stakeholders.
• Contributions to the AI/ML community through publications, open-source projects, or thought leadership.

Nice to have

• PhD preferred

Benefits

• A role with significant impact and visibility within the company.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• A dynamic and inclusive company culture.

Before you apply

• Applicants should be legally authorized to work in the US.
• Submit a resume which includes a list of publications.
• Submit a cover letter explaining interest and how skills and experience meet qualifications.
• Submit any relevant portfolio or GitHub links.

About the company

Gap International is a global consulting firm that partners with executives to achieve breakthrough business results. It is a purpose-driven consulting company.