Job Description

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced AI/LLM Systems Engineer to join an excellent team and work to advance their IT operations.

The work of this role may be conducted remotely with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. Candidates must reside in the United States to work 100% remote.

What you will do!

As an AI/LLM Systems Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in planning, developing, integrating, implementing, and coordinating projects and activities related to Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models (LLMs). This specialist position focuses on AI/LLM development, business analysis, research, problem-solving, and system administration.

The AI/LLM Systems Engineer provides technical expertise for staff on new system development, system modifications and system updates. This role makes technical recommendations to assist management decisions and is responsible for system development lifecycle planning and scheduling.

The AI/LLM Systems Engineer is assigned work in terms of program and project objectives, priorities, and timelines. This position consults with supervisors and team leads to resolve policy questions and problems in coordinating activities with other programs. Typically, work is subject to technical and administrative control in which review is made of program or project accomplishments and adherence to policies, directives, and desired results.

What we are looking for!

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: (Please clearly outline how you meet the minimum requirements and special qualifications in your application/resume/cover letter. Failure to do so will disqualify you from consideration)

(a) Five (5) years of information systems experience in:

Information Technology with a focus on Software Engineering, Data Management or Artificial Intelligence.

OR

(b) An Associate’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

OR completion of a two (2) year accredited vocational training program in information technology or related field.

AND three (3) years of information systems experience in Information Technology with a focus on Software Engineering, Data Management or Artificial Intelligence.

OR

(c) A Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

AND

one (1) year of information systems experience in Information Technology with a focus on Software Engineering, Data Management or Artificial Intelligence.

OR

(d) Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field may substitute for all of the above.

Desired Attributes

• Understanding of Machine Learning and AI
• Expertise in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C#.
• Experience with AI Frameworks
• Ability to design and implement scalable and efficient system architectures.
• Skills in handling and preprocessing large datasets, including data cleaning, transformation, and augmentation.
• Experience with deploying AI models in production environments and scaling them effectively.
• Ability to optimize model performance and computational efficiency.
• Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.
• Ability to think creatively and develop new approaches to enhance system performance or functionality.
• Flexibility to adjust strategies and techniques in response to evolving technologies or project requirements.
• Ability to work effectively within a team, including cross-functional teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to articulate complex concepts to non-technical partners.
• Capability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines efficiently.
• Enthusiasm for staying updated with the latest advancements in AI and LLM technologies.
• Precision in implementing algorithms and handling data to ensure high-quality results.
• Understanding of ethical implications and responsible AI practices.
• Familiarity with state purchasing procedures.
• Vendor management skills.
• Contract management experience.
• Experience in promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment.

What’s in it for you?

• Medical, vision, and dental benefits
• Eleven (11) paid holidays.
• Eight (8) hours of vacation per month, eligible to be used after 6 months of service.
• Eight (8) hours of sick leave per month, eligible to be used as accrued.
• 24 hours of personal business leave per fiscal year, eligible to be used after 6 months of service.
• Pension and retirement programs
• Opportunity to potentially receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
• Continuous growth and development opportunities
• Opportunities to serve your community and make an impact through meaningful work.
• A healthy work/life balance, including full time remote options as well.

The Oregon Health Authority is committed to:

• Eliminating health inequities in Oregon by 2030
• Becoming an anti-racist organization
• Developing and promoting culturally and linguistically appropriate programs,
• Developing and retaining a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workforce that represents the diversity, cultures, strengths, and values of the people of Oregon.
• Click here to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision, and core values.

Monthly Salary Range: $5,660 – $8,572

Location: Salem, OR / Remote

How to Apply

Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Salaries: 60,000 - 80,000.

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