Hybrid Field AI Engineer for Defense & Intelligence

ICEYE; Warszawa; Hybrid; PLN 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

ICEYE seeks a Forward Deployed AI Engineer in Poland to deploy the intelligence platform in secure environments and ship AI-powered workflows with Docker-based deployments and RAG-driven insights.

You will work closely with analysts and engineers, travel 40-60% regionally, and translate operational needs into scalable AI solutions leveraging LangChain, LangGraph, and modern data pipelines.

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands-on software engineering building and deploying production systems.
• Strong Python programming skills (required) plus one of: Go, TypeScript, or Rust.
• Hands-on experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, and RAG systems.
• Working knowledge of agent frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph, pydantic-ai) and vector databases.
• Experience with Docker and deploying in secure / isolated / air-gapped environments.
• Practical experience with APIs, data pipelines, and integrating systems in production.
• Familiarity with Linux and basic Kubernetes operations.
• Builder mindset: ship fast, iterate with feedback, and prioritize working solutions over perfect architecture.
• Strong communication + customer engagement, able to work embedded with intelligence analysts / military operators.
• Strong spoken and written English, able to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel 40-60% to customer sites within the region.

Responsibilities

• Platform Deployment & Integration: Deploy ICEYE's intelligence platform into customer secure environments (on-premise, air-gapped networks, classified data centers).
• Build and maintain containerized applications (Docker) and manage deployments in customer Kubernetes clusters.
• Develop APIs and data pipelines connecting ICEYE systems to customer C4ISR infrastructure and intelligence tools.
• Troubleshoot deployment issues in disconnected environments without external internet access.

Skills

Python

Go/TypeScript/Rust

LLMs

RAG systems

LangChain

LangGraph

Docker

Kubernetes

APIs

Vector databases

Linux

Communication

English proficiency

Travel readiness

Tools

Python

Docker

Kubernetes

LangChain

LangGraph

pydantic-ai

APIs

Vector databases

Job description

ICEYE seeks a Forward Deployed AI Engineer in Poland to deploy the intelligence platform in secure environments and ship AI-powered workflows with Docker-based deployments and RAG-driven insights.

You will work closely with analysts and engineers, travel 40-60% regionally, and translate operational needs into scalable AI solutions leveraging LangChain, LangGraph, and modern data pipelines.