Applied AI Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: McLean, VAReston, VAFort Belvoir, VA
Salary: $77,600–$176,000 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 2 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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

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TL;DR · Applied AI Engineer

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As an Applied AI Engineer on the national security team, you will join a large community of engineers to train, test, deploy, and maintain models that learn from data. You will own the direction of critical solutions by applying best-fit ML algorithms to process information at a massive scale. Your daily responsibilities include rapidly prototyping use-case-specific solutions like chat systems, user-facing applications, and domain-specific copilots. You will conduct comprehensive evaluation and tuning of AI outputs by refining prompts and optimizing retrieval logic. Required technical skills include Python, FastAPI, Flask, Streamlit, and Gradio, alongside experience in software engineering and full-stack development. You will translate mission needs into business-facing capabilities, solving real-world challenges for national security customers through advanced AI and ML frameworks.

Skills

Python FastAPI Flask Streamlit Gradio React TypeScript MLOps Full-Stack Development Human-in-the-loop AI red teaming

What you'll do

Train, test, deploy, and maintain machine learning models that learn from large datasets.
Define the direction of critical solutions by applying best-fit ML algorithms and technologies.
Rapidly prototype and iterate on use-case-specific AI solutions like chat systems and domain-specific copilots.
Conduct comprehensive evaluation and tuning of AI outputs by refining prompts and optimizing retrieval logic.
Build API endpoints using FastAPI or Flask and rapid UI frameworks like Streamlit or Gradio.
Translate mission needs into refined, business-facing AI capabilities for national security customers.
Manage and deploy analytical dashboards to track user interactions and model performance.

What we're looking for

Experience with software engineering, applied AI and ML, or full-stack development, including AI integrations.
Experience rapidly prototyping and iterating on use-case-specific AI solutions like chat systems and domain-specific copilots.
Experience conducting comprehensive evaluation and tuning of AI outputs, including refining prompts and optimizing retrieval logic.
Experience with Python and building API endpoints using FastAPI or Flask, or UI frameworks like Streamlit or Gradio.
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
Experience with human-in-the-loop evaluation, AI red teaming, or assessing conversational interfaces for safety (preferred).
Experience with front-end technologies like React or TypeScript, or Security+ Certification (preferred).
Bachelor's degree.

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