AI Software Developer

Portland, Oregon

Jacobs
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We are seeking an AI Software Developer (preferably full stack) to develop robust applications, designing, developing and deploying AI models. This team focuses on fully custom software to answer our clients' most challenging questions. They may range from what impacts will the forecasted rainstorm have on my sewer system to what do these images and LiDAR points tell me about my roads?

Location: Hybrid set up in the United States. 2 days per week in a Jacobs office. We have multiple locations in most states. You can check locations here: 1 United States Jacobs

Responsibilities:
  • Develop robust applications and efficient code
  • Design, develop, and deploy AI models
  • Develop and maintain complex data pipelines independently
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve application quality and performance issues
  • Implement comprehensive testing and QA procedures to ensure functionality prior to delivery
  • Actively collaborate with team members and management to drive project goals
  • Proactively identify, manage, and escalate risks, issues, and other problems, providing detailed status reports to the management team
  • Debug, monitor, and troubleshoot solutions, recommending and implementing optimizations
  • Work with clients (internal and external) to understand business requirements
  • Create and maintain thorough documentation of technical specifications
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Overall Experience
  • 2-5 years of experience in software development
  • Strong engineering background, preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, Software Engineering, or Data Science
  • Hands-on experience with AI beyond Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Fluent English language skills with excellent communication abilities
  • Knowledge of the software development life cycle
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other developers
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
  • Quick learner and self-motivated
Here are the technical skills we will expect you to have to help reinvent tomorrow with us here at Jacobs:
  • Proficiency in creating AI/ML models (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face, etc.)
  • Familiarity using web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc.)
  • Familiarity with integrating a database (either SQL or NoSQL) as part of an application
  • Familiarity using REST APIs
  • Familiarity with some of these tools: Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, WebStorm, Azure Data Studio, SQL Server Management Studio, MongoDB Compass
  • Experience with Agile methodologies, source control systems (i.e., GIT), and DevOps Cl/CD
And if you have any of the following additional technical skills, even better:
  • Experience with Palantir
  • Experience with a JavaScript frontend framework (ReactJS, AngularJS, Vue.js, Backbone.js, etc.)
  • Familiarity using a JavaScript Ul framework (Material-Ul, Bootstrap, etc.)
  • Familiarity developing REST APIs (C , Python, etc.)
  • Familiarity with both relational (SQL, e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgresSQL, etc.) and NoSQL, e.g., Cosmos DB, MongoDB) database design (and how to integrate into an application
  • Familiarity with Azure/AWS
  • Familiarity using Node.js and npm to manage JavaScript packages during application development
Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

Date Posted: 17 May 2025
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