AI Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Actively hiring
San Antonio, TX · Arlington, VA Posted 25 days ago $77,500–$176,000 / year
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At a glance

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TL;DR

As an experienced AI Engineer on the Air Power team, you will be responsible for training, testing, deploying, and maintaining advanced AI models to process large datasets critical to the Air Force’s operations. You’ll collaborate with data engineers, scientists, architects, and product owners to develop cutting-edge solutions using agentic frameworks like LLMs, RAG, and GraphRAG. Your daily tasks will involve building secure data foundations on enterprise cloud platforms such as AWS, implementing MLOps practices in CI/CD pipelines, and designing event-driven integrations for workflow automation. You should have 2+ years of experience with Python, TypeScript, or Java, along with expertise in deploying AI applications to solve mission-critical problems in national security contexts.

Skills

Python FastAPI Flask REST GraphQL AWS MLOps DevSecOps CI/CD Kubernetes Terraform PostgreSQL Redis Docker Prometheus Grafana GitLab Jenkins

What you'll do

  • Develop and deploy advanced AI applications using LLMs, RAG, GraphRAG, and agentic workflows.
  • Design secure data foundations on enterprise cloud platforms like AWS for reuse across teams.
  • Implement MLOps practices including CI/CD, containerization, and automated testing in regulated environments.
  • Build event-driven integrations and workflow automation to facilitate action from insights.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver AI solutions that transform Air Force operations.

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of experience in building production-grade software using Python, TypeScript, or Java with APIs and data services.
  • Experience developing and deploying AI-enabled applications like LLMs, RAG, GraphRAG, agentic workflows, or tool-calling to solve mission problems.
  • Expertise in building secure data foundations on enterprise cloud platforms such as AWS for governed ingest and file exchange.
  • Knowledge of MLOps practices including CI/CD, containerization, automated testing, model evaluation, and monitoring in regulated environments.
  • Secret clearance and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Data Science.

Market check

Salary context

This $77,500–$176,000 range sits above 5% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$164,450–$241,500

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$159,937–$246,150

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 627 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 614 roles with salary data.

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