Rapid Prototyping Mission Technology Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Washington, DCMcLean, VAArlington, VA
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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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TL;DR · Rapid Prototyping Mission Technology Lead

As a Rapid Prototyping Mission Technology Lead on the Defense Technology team, you will serve as a machine learning engineer focused on supporting the Department of War. You will own and define the direction of mission-critical solutions by training, testing, deploying, and maintaining models that learn from data. Your daily work involves developing and managing AI agents, applying best-fit ML algorithms, and collaborating with data engineers and product owners to solve challenging military missions. You will utilize Python, Java, Large Language Models, RAG architectures, embedding models, and vector databases. Key competencies include software design patterns, semantic search, agent planning, and AI safety guardrails. You will provide technical guidance on ML frameworks and tools to help clients navigate complex technical landscapes and solve real-world problems.

What you'll do

  • Train, test, deploy, and maintain machine learning models to create mission-critical impacts.
  • Define the direction of mission-critical solutions by applying best-fit ML algorithms and technologies.
  • Develop, deploy, and manage AI agents capable of solving complex military missions.
  • Conduct statistical analyses on business processes using machine learning techniques.
  • Guide clients through the landscape of ML algorithms, tools, and frameworks.
  • Implement Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures.
  • Apply AI safety, guardrails, and responsible AI practices to all developed solutions.
  • Manage agent planning, reasoning, and execution loops for automated systems.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of experience in machine learning engineering, data science, data engineering, AI architecture, or software development.
  • Experience developing applications using Large Language Models (LLMs) or RAG architectures.
  • Experience with programming languages such as Python or Java.
  • Experience with software design patterns.
  • Knowledge of embedding models, vector databases, and semantic search.
  • Knowledge of AI safety, guardrails, and responsible AI practices.
  • Knowledge of agent planning, reasoning, and execution loops.
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
  • Experience with keyboard technology development in cloud service providers such as Azure, AWS, or GCP (preferred).
  • Experience integrating AI technology into digital solutions for the Department of War (preferred).
  • Experience with LangGraph (preferred).
  • Experience with model evaluation and AI quality metrics (preferred).
  • Secret clearance (preferred).
  • Master's degree in AI (preferred).

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