BURGEON IT SERVICES LLC

BURGEON IT SERVICES LLC

AI Data Engineer

Rockville, Maryland, USA · third party, contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 77 days ago
ElasticsearchAWSPlatform EngineeringData EngineeringLLMsRAGCybersecurity

About the role

  • Interview Process: 2 rounds Offer Note: Preference for candidates local to Rockville or Tysons.

Responsibilities

  • Data Engineering & ETL Design and build scalable ETL pipelines for structured and unstructured data ingestion Develop robust workflows for document parsing, transformation, and large-scale data loading Implement data validation and quality checks to ensure accuracy and completeness Leverage AWS services such as S3, Lambda, Step Functions, OpenSearch, and Bedrock RAG Pipeline Development & Search Optimization Architect and optimize Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines Define document chunking strategies and generate vector embeddings Improve retrieval quality through tuning ranking, filtering, and hybrid search approaches Evaluate performance using benchmarks and retrieval accuracy metrics Experiment with embedding models and retrieval techniques to enhance response quality Quality Engineering & Testing Design test strategies for validating data pipelines and ingestion accuracy Develop automated regression tests to monitor retrieval performance Build evaluation frameworks to measure precision, recall, and relevance Promote test-driven development (TDD) practices Generative AI & Innovation Stay updated with advancements in RAG, embeddings, and retrieval systems Explore new approaches such as hybrid search, reranking, and contextual retrieval Collaborate with AI developers to ensure high-quality, contextually relevant outputs Security & Compliance Follow secure coding practices, especially when handling sensitive and PII data Ensure adherence to organizational security policies and compliance requirements Participate in threat modeling and secure system design discussions

Skills

  • Preference for candidates local to Rockville or Tysons.
  • Relocation to these locations is acceptable.

Benefits

  • You will work closely with AI/agent developers and platform engineering teams to continuously enhance retrieval quality and knowledge coverage.

Company info

  • We are looking for an AI Data Engineer to design and implement data pipelines and retrieval systems for a generative AI platform.

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