ThoughtStorm
LLM/Python Developer
ThoughtStormCanada2 days ago
ContractInformation Technology

Key Skills: Development with python/Java using AI, sql databases and data analytics, preferably with Zuora and revenue reporting experience

We are seeking a skilled LLM Engineer to design, develop, fine-tune, and deploy Large Language Model (LLM)–based solutions. The ideal candidate will work closely with product managers, and software engineers to build scalable, secure, and high-performance AI applications powered by state-of-the-art language models.

Key Responsibilities


  • Design, develop, and deploy applications using Large Language Models (LLMs) such as GPT, Claude, LLaMA,or similar
  • Fine-tune, evaluate, and optimize LLMs for domain-specific use cases
  • Implement prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and agent-based workflows
  • Build scalable APIs and services to integrate LLMs into production systems
  • Optimize model performance, latency, and cost
  • Ensure responsible AI practices, including data privacy, bias mitigation, and security
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into AI solutions
  • Monitor and improve model outputs through continuous evaluation and feedback loops
  • Stay current with advancements in NLP, LLM frameworks, and AI research


Required Qualifications


  • Strong programming skills in Python (required); experience with JavaScript or Java is a plus
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs and NLP techniques
  • Experience with frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, Hugging Face, OpenAI APIs, or similar
  • Understanding of machine learning concepts, transformers, and deep learning
  • Experience building and deploying cloud-based applications (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform)
  • Familiarity with REST APIs, microservices, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with Vertex AI in GCP


Preferred Qualifications


  • Experience with fine-tuning open-source LLMs
  • Knowledge of vector databases (FAISS, Pinecone, Weaviate, Chroma, etc.)
  • Experience with MLOps tools and CI/CD pipelines
  • Exposure to reinforcement learning, evaluation metrics, or synthetic data generation
  • Prior experience working on production AI systems.

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