AI​/ML Engineer

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Build mission-ready tech that protects the nation.

As an experienced engineer, you know that building reliable and scalable AI systems requires far more than just model development-it demands strong software engineering practices, automation, and seamless integration across complex environments. Your ability to design and maintain robust AI and ML pipelines, automate workflows, and integrate AI capabilities into production systems makes you an essential part of delivering resilient, mission-focused solutions.

We need your technical expertise and problem‑solving mindset to support the development and operationalization of AI capabilities that directly enhance mission performance and decision‑making. As an AI and ML engineer on our national security team, you’ll build, test, deploy, and operate software end‑to‑end AI pipelines that keep mission systems running securely and efficiently.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

As an experienced engineer, you know that building reliable and scalable AI systems requires far more than just model development-it demands strong software engineering practices, automation, and seamless integration across complex environments. Your ability to design and maintain robust AI and ML pipelines, automate workflows, and integrate AI capabilities into production systems makes you an essential part of delivering resilient, mission‑focused solutions.

We need your technical expertise and problem‑solving mindset to support the development and operationalization of AI capabilities that directly enhance mission performance and decision‑making. As an AI and ML engineer on our national security team, you’ll build, test, deploy, and operate software end‑to‑end AI pipelines that keep mission systems running securely and efficiently.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• Experience with data science, ML engineering, software engineering, data research, or data analytics
• Experience building and deploying AI and ML solutions into production
• Experience implementing document RAG and Graph RAG solutions
• Experience building applications leveraging LLMs for automation tasks such as text summarization or customized reports, including with multi-agent solutions
• Experience adapting and fine‑tuning open‑source models
• Experience with object‑oriented Python programming and best practices
• Experience with containerization technology such as Docker, Helm, or Kubernetes
• Ability to create solutions within a collaborative, cross‑functional team environment
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience with AI and ML, or 6+ years of experience with AI and ML in lieu of a degree

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with databases such as Qdrant, Milvus, or Elasticsearch
• Experience with Elasticsearch index
• Experience with relational databases such as Postgres
• Experience with on‑prem compute
• TS/SCI clearance

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information;
Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well‑being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full‑time and part‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs.

Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

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