Sr. AI Engineer, Special Programs

What this role involves

This role involves engineering and deploying AI capabilities for U.S. federal agencies. The engineer will design integrations between AI models and government systems, collaborate on custom SDKs and APIs, and work closely with agency stakeholders to prototype solutions. Requires a Top Secret Security Clearance and 5+ years of software engineering experience with Python.

Skills this posting asks for

• python
• large language models
• generative ai
• agentic systems
• aws
• gcp
• azure
• docker
• kubernetes
• api orchestration
• ai safety
• governance
• open source ai
• developer tools
• sdk
• api
• integration
• cloud platforms
• containerization
• responsible ai
• red-teaming
• government technology
• public sector
• policy-adjacent

Requirements

• 5 years of experience
• Level: senior
• Security clearance required

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