Operations Engineer, Applied AI (Application Software)

Responsibilities

• Work alongside internal teams to uncover their needs and design technical approaches that closely align with their goals
• Serve as the main technical point of contact, supporting end-to-end while coordinating with internal teams to ensure strong outcomes
• Build prototypes and proof-of-concept applications that clearly illustrate effective ways to integrate with Spok/Grok
• Advises on system-on-system architecture and supports teams in developing advanced applications powered by LLMs – Large Language Models
• Keep current evolving LLM technologies, best practices, and the tools commonly used in fast-moving environments

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM or engineering discipline
• 1+ years of experience working in engineering or operations/process development

Preferred Skills And Experience:

• Hands-on experience supporting cross-functional teams and a solid grasp of their fast-paced environment, limited resources, and specific pain points, specifically in engineering disciplines
• Ability to code along with a track record of developing production-level applications
• Experience with shipping real-world applications using large language models and related machine learning tools to lead cross-functional groups
• Knowledge of common LLM techniques including prompt design, evaluation methods, agent systems, and retrieval architecture
• Previous experience working with AI product design, development, integration, and/or test
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and deliver expeditious results across multiple parallel priorities
• Previous experience innovating process improvements, AI integrations, and AI system design in an enterprise setting
• Positive, "can-do" attitude, self-starter, and ability to work in a high-pace dynamic environment

Additional Requirements

• Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed
• Must be willing to travel up to 25% of the time to visit different sites
• Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg
• This role requires you to be onsite. Remote and/or hybrid work will not be considered

Itar Requirements

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C.1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C.1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

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Location

Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg

Company

SpaceX