AI Software Engineers (Multiple Openings)

Velocity Explorations Inc. is hiring AI Software Engineers to design, build, and deploy AI capabilities across its product portfolio. The role involves developing LLM-powered applications, integrating AI into operational systems, and delivering secure, operator-ready tools for defense customers.

Responsibilities:

• Design and build LLM-based applications, including autonomous agents, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines, and tool-calling workflows
• Integrate commercial and open-source models into VX products
• Develop backend services and APIs that connect AI components to operator interfaces and mission data sources
• Prototype new capabilities quickly, then harden them for deployment in secure and resource-constrained environments
• Evaluate model performance and improve accuracy, latency, cost, and reliability through testing and prompt and pipeline optimization
• Implement security controls and follow secure development practices appropriate for defense systems
• Write clear technical documentation, including architecture descriptions and contract deliverables
• Support live demonstrations, technical reviews, and customer engagements with government stakeholders
• Collaborate with design and front-end teammates to deliver complete, operator-ready products