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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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As a Frontier AI Research Engineer, you will join the Frontier Research team to serve as a senior technical builder and authority. You will be responsible for designing, building, and validating advanced AI systems across the full stack, translating frontier concepts into working systems rather than just presentations. Your daily work involves evaluating advancements from hyper scalers and academia, conducting technical assessments, and delivering end-to-end systems involving infrastructure, frontier LLMs, agentic and multi-agent applications, and physical AI pipelines. You will also create reusable frameworks and reference architectures while providing technical leadership to engineers and researchers. The role requires expertise in deep technical engineering, building AI prototypes, and managing complex integrations across cloud, hybrid, edge, or disconnected environments. Key skills include architectural design, MLOps, and scaling systems from prototype to enterprise-grade production environments.
Reinforcement Learning
Large-scale Model Training
GPU Programming
PPA Optimization
AI Systems
Confidential Compute
Compiler
Machine Learning
Training Pipelines