[Remote] Software Engineer III (AI/ML)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services to Fortune 500 and government clients. They are seeking a Software Engineer III specializing in AI/ML to support their Fundamental AI Research (FAIR) organization, focusing on multimodal large language models and data engineering for AI.ResponsibilitiesDesign human- and model-based datasets for training and evaluating multimodal LLMs across image, video, audio, and textRun frontier model evaluations and implement common metrics to assess performance and safetyLeverage MLLMs to bootstrap, augment, and rebalance datasets at scaleFine-tune models on labeled datasets and validate results for reproducibilityBuild and ship annotation task UIs and data-heavy internal tools using React and TypeScriptDevelop and operate secure data ingestion pipelines from warehouses, warm storage, and flat filesSkillsProficiency with Python for ML workflows and data processing, including PyTorch or similar frameworksExperience building datasets and evaluation suites for multimodal modelsHands-on experience with fine-tuning, inference, and metrics implementation for LLMs or MLLMsFront-end development skills with React and TypeScript for annotation and internal toolingData engineering skills for secure, large-scale ingestion from warehouses and file-based sourcesStrong analytical problem-solving abilities and collaboration with interdisciplinary teamsExperience level: 5+ years in software engineering or applied ML roles, or equivalent project experienceExperience with large-scale data platforms and orchestration toolsBackground in evaluation methodology, benchmark design, and reliability engineeringBenefitsCompetitive compensation and benefitsOpportunities for growth with global clientsA supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and peopleExposure to cutting-edge technologies and projectsCompany OverviewDice is the go-to career marketplace for tech professionals. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in Drachten, Friesland, NLD, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.or-quest.nl/.Company H1B SponsorshipDice has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2022, 4 in 2021, 5 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.