About The Position
This position is for an experienced Software Engineer with either work or personal project experience in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or Generative AI. The position will be part of the Applied Research and Technology (ART) Aerospace Technologies Team designing and developing the next-generation avionics systems of the future. The ART Aerospace Technologies Development Sandbox team is chartered with defining new disruptive developmental process improvements for the Collins Aerospace business to enable faster cycle times, lower total lifecycle cost, reduce tech debt and enable greater reusability. This is an onsite position based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. What you will do: Develop, design and conclude experiments to accelerate business capabilities in Generative AI for safety-critical development Be obsessively passionate, inquisitive, and seek to solve everyday problems in innovative ways Thrive in a collaborative environment and clearly communicate while confidently providing technical guidance, mentoring, and support to multiple sub-projects You possess the following character traits: You have a strong sense of ownership and take initiative while empowering others to do the same You prioritize positive impact over busy work You have no ego and understand that everyone has something to bring to the table regardless of experience You appreciate transparency and promote trust and empowerment through open access of information You are evidence-based and prioritize data and science over seniority or dogma You take risks and rapidly iterate to find the best solution to the problem
Requirements
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
- Must be a U.S. Person - Job requires access to ITAR or 600/500-series EAR information or hardware (directly or indirectly) and the company will not seek an export authorization for this role.
- Proficient in Unix/Linux and Python
- Experience in deploying Generative AI powered applications
- Experience with Large Language Model (LLM) development frameworks (e.g. LangChain, Haystack)
Responsibilities
- Develop, design and conclude experiments to accelerate business capabilities in Generative AI for safety-critical development
- Be obsessively passionate, inquisitive, and seek to solve everyday problems in innovative ways
- Thrive in a collaborative environment and clearly communicate while confidently providing technical guidance, mentoring, and support to multiple sub-projects
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
- Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
- Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
- Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
- Adoption Assistance
- Autism Benefit
- Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
- Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
- Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
- Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
- Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
- And more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
