AI Engineer, TS​/SCI Clearance, Scope Polygraph

• Design and develop AI-driven solutions from conception through deployment

• Build multi-agent workflows using coordinated agents and prompts for reporting and dissemination

• Prototype, write production-quality code, and maintain deployed AI capabilities

• Integrate existing foundation models into software architectures through APIs and orchestration frameworks

• Select appropriate models and approaches for specific tasks rather than training models from scratch

• Design, test, and refine prompts and agent instructions to automate manual tasks

• Decompose complex mission workflows into executable agent pipeline steps

• Develop testing, evaluation, and validation strategies for AI-generated outputs

• Ensure AI output accuracy, consistency, and appropriate handling of edge cases

• Collaborate with system engineers, software developers, and domain experts

• Present AI approaches and discuss implementation tradeoffs with technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Monitor developments in LLMs, agentic AI, orchestration frameworks, and tooling

• Identify opportunities to apply emerging AI capabilities to the system

Requirements

• Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph required
• Strong Python development skills, including production-quality, maintainable code
• Hands-on experience building applications on top of existing LLMs via APIs for commercial or self-hosted models
• Experience designing multi-agent or multi-step AI workflows, including prompt chaining, tool use, and agent orchestration
• Strong prompt engineering skills and experience evaluating and validating LLM outputs
• Experience integrating AI capabilities into existing software architectures, including RESTful APIs and microservices
• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Experience with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines and vector databases desired
• Familiarity with LLM observability and evaluation tooling desired
• Experience conducting exploratory data analysis on structured and unstructured datasets desired
• Familiarity with MLOps/LLMOps practices desired
• Familiarity with government agency reporting and dissemination policies desired

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing AI-driven solutions, integrating existing models into software architectures, and ensuring the accuracy and consistency of AI outputs. Proficient in Python development, prompt engineering, and building multi-agent workflows for effective automation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance
• Python Development Skills
• Multi-Agent Workflow Design
• Prompt Engineering Skills
• Experience with AWS

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• AI Solution Development
• Production-Quality Code
• API Integration
• Prompt Chaining
• Agent Orchestration
• Testing and Validation Strategies
• Exploratory Data Analysis
• MLOps Practices
• Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
• Vector Databases

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Communication with Stakeholders

Industry Keywords

• AI Capabilities
• Government Agency Reporting
• Dissemination Policies
• LLMs
• Agentic AI

Tools & Technologies

• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• RESTful APIs
• Microservices
• LLM Observability Tools