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AI Application Engineer

VDart, Inc. - Agency

Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United StatesContract - Senior (4-7 years)0 applicantsCloses Jun 20, 2026

Salary

USD 172,091 - 172,091 / year

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Job description

Job details

  • Location: Santa Clara, Santa Clara County
  • Work mode: Hybrid
  • Employment type: Contract (Not an internship)
  • Salary: USD 172,091 per year

Role overview

VDart, Inc. is hiring an AI Application Engineer to join their team in Santa Clara, California. This hybrid contract position focuses on building production-grade LLM-powered applications on NVIDIA infrastructure. The role involves RAG optimization, prompt engineering, AI safety, and orchestrating complex multi-step AI pipelines for next-generation AI solutions.

Job details

This is a contract position based in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, with a hybrid work arrangement. The salary is approximately $172,091 USD. You will design, develop, and optimize AI applications leveraging large language models, retrieval-augmented generation, and advanced orchestration frameworks to deliver enterprise-scale AI solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop production-grade LLM-powered applications
  • Optimize retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines for quality
  • Implement prompt engineering strategies for AI model performance
  • Orchestrate complex multi-step AI workflows and pipelines
  • Ensure AI safety and reliability in production environments

Requirements

  • Strong experience with large language models and AI application development
  • Proficiency in Python and AI/ML frameworks
  • Hands-on experience with NVIDIA infrastructure and GPU computing
  • Knowledge of RAG architectures and prompt engineering techniques
  • Understanding of AI safety principles and production deployment

Benefits

  • Hybrid work flexibility
  • Exposure to cutting-edge AI technology
  • Work with NVIDIA infrastructure

Keywords

LLMRAGNVIDIAPrompt EngineeringAI SafetyPythonMachine LearningAI Orchestration