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Posted Apr 23, 2026

AI/LLM Evaluation & Alignment Software Engineer

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Job Description: • Build and maintain evaluation frameworks for LLMs and generative AI systems tailored to public safety and intelligence use cases. • Design guardrails and alignment strategies to minimize bias, toxicity, hallucinations, and other ethical risks in production workflows. • Partner with AI engineers and data scientists to define online and offline evaluation metrics (e.g., model drifts, data drifts, factual accuracy, consistency, safety, interpretability). • Implement continuous evaluation pipelines for AI models, integrated into CI/CD and production monitoring systems. • Collaborate with stakeholders to stress test models against edge cases, adversarial prompts, and sensitive data scenarios. • Research and integrate third-party evaluation frameworks and solutions; adapt them to our regulated, high-stakes environment. • Work with product and customer-facing teams to ensure explainability, transparency, and auditability of AI outputs. • Provide technical leadership in responsible AI practices, influencing standards across the organization. • Contribute to DevOps/MLOps workflows for deployment, monitoring, and scaling of AI evaluation and guardrail systems (experience with Kubernetes is a plus). • Document best practices and findings, and share knowledge across teams to foster a culture of responsible AI innovation. Requirements: • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or related field. • 3–5+ years of hands-on experience in ML/AI engineering, with at least 2 years working directly on LLM evaluation, QA, or safety. • Strong familiarity with evaluation techniques for generative AI: human-in-the-loop evaluation, automated metrics, adversarial testing, red-teaming. • Experience with bias detection, fairness approaches, and responsible AI design. • Knowledge of LLM observability, monitoring, and guardrail frameworks e.g Langfuse, Langsmith • Proficiency with Python and modern AI/ML/LLM/Agentic AI libraries (LangGraph, Strands Agents, Pydantic AI, LangChain, HuggingFace, PyTorch, LlamaIndex). • Experience integrating evaluations into DevOps/MLOps pipelines, preferably with Kubernetes, Terraform, ArgoCD, or GitHub Actions. • Understanding of cloud AI platforms (AWS, Azure) and deployment best practices. • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to design practical evaluation systems for real-world, high-stakes scenarios. • Excellent communication skills to translate technical risks and evaluation results into insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Benefits: • 3 weeks of paid vacation – out the gate!! • Competitive Salary. • Generous medical, dental, and vision plans. • Sick, and paid holidays are offered.
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