SoftServe
Senior R&D Engineer
SoftServeUkraine9 hours ago
Full-timeResearch, Information Technology +1
WE ARE

SoftServe is a leading technology solutions company specializing in software product & application development and services.

Our mission is to be a valuable partner for our clients (from start-ups to large enterprises) who represent different domains, e.g., healthcare, retail, enterprise, automotive, education, etc. We measure our success by our clients’ success.

Our professional service team is focused on developing and implementing software solutions that seamlessly integrate advanced agentic AI tools into existing systems and workflows.

IF YOU ARE

  • A senior engineer with 3+ years of experience in LLM/SLM, generative or agentic AI, and deep learning
  • Demonstrating strong expertise in building, optimizing, quantizing, and deploying AI models, in particular LLM/SLM
  • Skilled in Python, C++, or Java with Kotlin
  • Hands-on with Large Language Models (LLMs), Small Language Models (SLMs), or Vision-Language Models (VLMs), with hands-on exposure to their applications
  • Familiar with tools like LangChain, LangGraph, RAG, MCP, or other various agentic frameworks for AI development (e.g., smolagents, LlamaIndex)
  • Experienced with the ONNX framework for exporting AI models into formats that can be deployed on edge devices
  • Good at cloud platforms like GCP, AWS, or Azure
  • Aware of modern software development company operations, including workflows, collaboration, and deployment strategies
  • Strong in critical thinking, problem-solving, and business communication
  • Proficient in verbal and written English at an upper-intermediate level
  • Knowledgeable in LLMs and prompting techniques, including Chain-of-Thought or Tree-of-Thought reasoning, to enhance model performance (as an advantage)
  • Skilled in Python backend frameworks like FastAPI, with experience in building efficient and scalable APIs (would be a plus)


AND YOU WANT TO

  • Focus on translation, function calling, evaluation, data validation, and fine-tuning in a research setting
  • Develop innovative LLM / SLM / agentic AI solutions across a wide range of applications
  • Conduct experiments, evaluation, and research into LLM/SLM fine-tuning, quantization, and deployment of AI models in the cloud and on edge devices
  • Proactively propose and implement new technologies and trends, studying and adapting based on market needs and the latest technology trends
  • Propose and implement the technological vision in new areas of research by prototyping and creating deep technological demos
  • Coordinate and run presentations of work at external events, including conferences, meetups, and specialized gatherings
  • Consult external and internal clients on technologies, solutions, and trends to drive innovation and strategic decision-making
  • Support business development efforts: research, marketing, presentations, presales, etc.


TOGETHER WE WILL

  • Accomplish remarkable things together and deliver new solutions
  • Get a great deal of learning and development opportunities along with our structured career path
  • Work across evolving technological stacks in emerging domains
  • Thrive in a friendly environment with a team of great professionals
  • Offer and implement your solutions
  • Enjoy flexible working hours and a great benefits package (medical insurance, additional paid vacation, anniversary gifts, corporate events, foreign language classes)


SoftServe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, veteran status, and other protected characteristics under applicable law. Let’s put your talents and experience in motion with SoftServe.

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