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# AI/ML Engineer

- **Company:** LEDGENT
- **Location:** Davis, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $160,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Server Applications, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Model View Controller (MVC), Search Technologies, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, TypeScript, Unstructured Data, Web Applications, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Programming Languages
- **Published:** September 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f6e93e04c21df8d9

## About the Role

The ideal candidate will demonstrate voluntary initiative in a workplace environment, taking ownership of concepts and architecting AI solutions from scratch. The role requires several years of professional software engineering experience, with meaningful hands-on experience building with LLMs, RAG systems, or related AI tools.

Key technical skills and responsibilities include:

 * Practical knowledge of RAG systems, including hands-on experience with ChromaDB, Pinecone, Azure AI Search, or similar vector databases, with the ability to build production-grade retrieval pipelines for unstructured data.
 * Strong experience working with Large Language Models, including prompt engineering, context management, output validation, evaluation techniques, and hallucination mitigation.
 * Experience with Python and/or C#, along with familiarity with modern AI frameworks such as LangChain, Microsoft Agent Framework, or similar technologies.
 * Experience processing unstructured data, including PDFs, handwritten notes, images, scans, and related formats.
 * Strong communication skills, including the ability to explain technical problems clearly to both developers and non-developers.
 * Nice to have: experience with C#, TypeScript, SQL, and MVC-style architectures to integrate functionality into existing web applications and application servers that support medical question-answering through RAG.
 * Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to other developers.
 * Interest in reading technical papers, documentation, and open-source contributions to improve one's craft.

Important programming languages for this position include C# and Python., * Education requirement is a Bachelor's degree., * Must work on W-2 basis through Ledgent Technology

 * No C2C, third-party firms, or sub-vendors
 * Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship



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