Application Architect - Darpa Scify Project - Penn Engineering

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
$100,000.00 - $150,000.00 annual rate py
On-site
Multi-llm pipelines
Agent architecture
Tool-calling chains
Design and build ClaimSpy's agent architecture, featuring multi-LLM pipelines with tool-calling chains for literature retrieval, computational analysis, and claim assessment

Job Summary

  • Design and build ClaimSpy's agent architecture, featuring multi-LLM pipelines with tool-calling chains for literature retrieval, computational analysis, and claim assessment.
  • Develop an interactive Claim Card interface for analysts to construct, refine, and explore structured speculative claims, inspect reasoning traces, and review evidence bundles.
  • Collaborate with researchers on AutoRubric integration for automated LLM-as-judge evaluation of claim assessments and conform to DARPA's testing and evaluation framework.

Matching Summary

Design and build ClaimSpy's agent architecture, featuring multi-LLM pipelines with tool-calling chains for literature retrieval, computational analysis, and claim assessment.

Salary

$100,000.00 - $150,000.00 Annual Rate

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • multi-LLM pipelines
  • agent architecture
  • tool-calling chains
  • claim assessment system
  • Python skills
  • LLM APIs
  • agentic systems

Nice-to-have

  • RAG systems
  • vector databases
  • interactive data exploration
  • scientific literature processing
  • containerization and deployment
  • government-funded research

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's in Computer Science with 4-6 years of experience
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Strong Python skills
  • Hands-on experience with LLM APIs
  • Experience building agentic systems
  • Experience developing APIs
  • Experience with API development
  • Experience with system integration
  • Experience with full-stack web development

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