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Emmes · 12 hours ago

Senior AI Software Engineer (LLM) - Essex Management

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level
date6+ years exp

Emmes is transforming the future of clinical research, and they are seeking a Senior AI Software Engineer to support their precision oncology efforts. The role involves developing scalable AI-driven workflows and training Large Language Models to accelerate cancer research and treatment strategies.

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Responsibilities

Strong communication skills (oral and written)
Advanced experience coding in Python, Java, Ruby, or comparable programming languages
Expertise working with LLMs (e.g. Claude, ChatGPT)
Strong experience working with platforms such as AWS Bedrock, to build GenAI and Agentic applications
Experience building enterprise software systems that run in AWS Cloud environment using technologies such as ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, S3, API Gateway, QLDB, DynamoDB, OpenSearch, Aurora PostgreSQL, Neptune, DocumentDB, CDK
Experience developing software systems with backing relational and/or NoSQL databases
Experience developing microservices with RESTful API, GraphQL, and/or grpc to exchange data via JSON, XML, and other data exchange formats
Experience integrating with Okta and additional 3rd party systems
Experience working in an Agile development environment such as SCRUM or Kanban
Experience using Git, GitHub, and GitHub Actions

Qualification

LLMs expertisePython programmingAWS Cloud experienceAgile developmentDeep learningGraph neural networksMicroservices developmentCI/CD pipelineSoftware development experienceContainer technologiesClinical bioinformaticsCommunication

Required

Strong communication skills (oral and written)
Advanced experience coding in Python, Java, Ruby, or comparable programming languages
Expertise working with LLMs (e.g. Claude, ChatGPT)
Strong experience working with platforms such as AWS Bedrock, to build GenAI and Agentic applications
Experience building enterprise software systems that run in AWS Cloud environment using technologies such as ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, S3, API Gateway, QLDB, DynamoDB, OpenSearch, Aurora PostgreSQL, Neptune, DocumentDB, CDK
Experience developing software systems with backing relational and/or NoSQL databases
Experience developing microservices with RESTful API, GraphQL, and/or grpc to exchange data via JSON, XML, and other data exchange formats
Experience integrating with Okta and additional 3rd party systems
Experience working in an Agile development environment such as SCRUM or Kanban
Experience using Git, GitHub, and GitHub Actions
6+ years of software development experience in one or more programming languages and with data structures/algorithms
Possession of a Bachelor or Graduate degree in a technical field such as Computer Science from an accredited college or university (according to CHEA)

Preferred

4-6 years of experience building enterprise software systems that run in a Production AWS Cloud environment
3-5 years of working with a CI/CD pipeline using Git, GitHub, and GitHub Actions (or similar tools)
Experience working with LangChain, LangGraph, and knowledge graphs
Experience working in the clinical bioinformatics domain
Experience with container and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes is a plus
Cloud development or architect certification is a plus
Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure is a plus
Experience working with AI coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot or Claude Code

Benefits

Flexible Approved Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
401k Retirement Plan
Work From Home Anywhere in the US
Maternal/Paternal Leave
Casual Dress Code & Work Environment

Company

Emmes

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Emmes is a contract research organization that offers clinical research services for public health and biopharmaceutical innovation.
dateFounded in 1977
location
Rockville, Maryland, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.emmes.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Emmes has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (8)
2024 (6)
2023 (6)
2022 (11)
2021 (6)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Behrman Capital
2022-06-21Acquired
2019-03-04Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Peter Ronco
Chief Executive Officer
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