Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Arlington, VA
Salary
$77,600–$176,000 / yr
Posted
53 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Oct 18, 2026

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Below market

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This role pays less than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $162,000–$241,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $127k versus about $202k for comparable roles.

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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

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 802 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Engineer

As an Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Engineer, you will join a talented team of machine learning engineers to design, train, test, deploy, and maintain end-to-end AI/ML systems. You will be responsible for selecting best-fit algorithms, architecting pipelines, and applying MLOps practices to ensure models perform reliably in production environments. Your daily work involves collaborating with data engineers, data scientists, software engineers, and product owners to deliver solutions for the Defense sector. The role requires expertise in Large Language Models, Deep Learning, or Reinforcement Learning using frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, vLLM, and Ollama. You will also utilize Docker or Kubernetes for deployment and integrate algorithms across high-throughput text, image, or video data feeds. Required skills include experience with RESTful APIs, microservices, and real-time inference pipelines within cloud environments like AWS or Azure.

What you'll do

  • Design, train, test, and deploy end-to-end AI/ML systems for production environments.
  • Architect and manage machine learning pipelines using modern MLOps practices.
  • Select and implement the best-fit algorithms to solve mission-critical problems.
  • Train and optimize AI/ML algorithms across high-throughput text, image, or video data feeds.
  • Integrate production-grade models into operational systems using tools like Docker or Kubernetes.
  • Develop ML-enabled software components such as RESTful APIs and real-time inference pipelines.
  • Provide technical leadership to guide clients through the landscape of AI/ML tools and strategies.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 4+ years of experience as an Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Engineer or Advanced Data Scientist.
  • Secret clearance is required.
  • Experience deploying and integrating production-grade AI/ML models using Docker or Kubernetes.
  • Experience with LLMs, Deep Learning, or Reinforcement Learning algorithms and frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, vLLM, and Ollama.
  • Knowledge of MLOps principles and implementing machine learning algorithms in operational systems.
  • Ability to train, optimize, and integrate AI/ML algorithms across high throughput text, image, or video data feeds.
  • Experience with cloud environments (AWS/Azure), RESTful APIs, microservices, or agentic AI frameworks is preferred.

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