???? AI/ML Engineer

Job Description

**Job Title:** AI/ML Engineer

**Job Type:** Full-Time

**Location:**Washington, DC - (Onsite / Hybrid)

**Required Skills**

* Python

* LLMs

* RAG

* AWS

**Job Summary:**

Join our team as a AI/ML Engineer and play a pivotal role in driving mission-critical government initiatives while also contributing to proprietary AI infrastructure, you'll harness advanced large language models (LLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and multi-agent orchestration to deliver secure, scalable, and impactful machine learning systems. You'll work closely with cross-functional experts, leveraging frontier AI platforms and the latest in agentic AI tooling.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Design, implement, and optimize AI/ML models particularly leveraging LLMs, RAG, and prompt engineering for production grade applications.

* Develop and orchestrate multi-agent systems using frameworks such as LangGraph and LangChain.

* Integrate and deploy solutions on secure cloud environments, including AWS GovCloud, Google GovCloud, Azure IL5+, Vertex AI, and AWS Bedrock.

* Build robust data pipelines, manage ETL processes, and develop metadata catalogs and ontologies to ensure high-quality data for AI training and inference.

* Create and maintain REST APIs and SDK integrations to facilitate seamless data and model interactions.

* Collaborate with product, security, and engineering teams to ensure best-in-class delivery, following secure coding and DevOps best practices (CI/CD).

* Document technical decisions and communicate complex concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

**Required Skills and Qualifications:**

* Proficiency in Python for AI/ML development, including experience with REST APIs and SDK integration.

* Hands-on experience with LLMs, RAG systems, and prompt engineering in production environments.

* Familiarity with multi-agent orchestration, tool use, and frameworks like LangGraph and LangChain.

* Deep understanding of cloud AI services (AWS GovCloud, Google GovCloud, Azure IL5+, Vertex AI, AWS Bedrock).

* Background in building and maintaining data pipelines, ontologies, metadata catalogs, and ETL processes.

* Strong grasp of secure coding and modern DevOps practices (CI/CD pipelines).

* Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration and documentation.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

* Experience with AI/agentic platforms, such as Anthropic for Gov, OpenAI Enterprise, Gemini Enterprise, or Grok Enterprise.

* Knowledge of metadata catalog platforms (MCP) and advanced API development techniques.

* Prior exposure to government or highly regulated cloud environments and compliance standards.