Director of Applied Machine Learning – LLM and Product Development - General Genomics Inc.

At General Genomics, Inc., we"re pioneering AI-driven solutions to revolutionize sectors critical to national security, healthcare, and bioinformatics. Join our team as a Machine Learning Engineer/Architect focused on product development and large language model (LLM) design. In this role, you"ll lead the development of transformative AI products that address complex, high-impact challenges in national security and healthcare. Your expertise in LLM design, combined with a strategic mindset, will drive the advancement of next-generation AI products.

Director of Applied Machine Learning – LLM and Product Development

Position Overview: Role will be located in either Fort Worth, TX or Oklahoma City, OK. Must be a US Citizen for government security clearance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and optimize LLM-based AI products to address the unique demands of national security and healthcare.
• Lead the development of scalable machine learning models and AI architectures to solve high-stakes, real-world challenges.
• Provide technical mentorship and strategic guidance to data science and engineering teams on product-focused AI and LLM development.
• Drive innovation in AI model design, focusing on the practical application of GPT and AGI technologies.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations (i.e., HIPAA) while maintaining data integrity and security.

Required Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship with eligibility for a security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree with 8-10 years, or Master's degree with 6-8 years of experience in AI, machine learning, or related fields with a focus on product design and delivery.
• Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, and cloud platforms, with hands-on experience in deploying large-scale AI models.
• Deep understanding of LLMs and GPT architecture, including implementation, optimization, and advanced AGI applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Leadership experience in LLM design for mission-critical sectors such as national security, healthcare, and bioinformatics.
• Strategic and analytical mindset with a track record of impactful AI projects.
• HIPAA certification or ability to obtain (company-funded).

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Competitive 401K with company matching.
• Generous paid leave, including 11 federal holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Flexible work arrangements: remote, contractor, or client site, with hybrid options.
• Recognition programs to reward performance and commitment.

Clearance Requirements: Selected applicants may need to meet eligibility requirements for security clearance levels, including Public Trust, Secret, Top Secret, or TS/SCI clearance with or without polygraph.

Compensation & Work Model: General Genomics, Inc., celebrates employee contributions by offering competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development. We support work-life balance and a people-first culture, with flexibility in work location based on role needs.

EEO Commitment: General Genomics, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer. We foster an inclusive environment where all team members can thrive and make a difference.

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