AI Engineer - Infrastructure Analytics & Data Pipelines

Bigbear.ai; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

BigBear.ai is seeking engineers to join a high-impact team delivering infrastructure awareness and analytics. You will aggregate data across sources to show what was requested, what was deployed, and where discrepancies exist, enabling rapid, informed decisions.

This is an end-to-end feature ownership role driving concepts to production with AI-assisted tooling in a mission-focused environment. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and translate complex data into actionable insights,

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Strong proficiency in Python.
• Experience developing data pipelines, ETL workflows, or data processing applications.
• Experience with Kafka and streaming analytics.
• Working knowledge of relational databases.
• Demonstrated ability to use AI/ML tools to accelerate data analysis and engineering solution development.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across technical and mission-focused teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline, or additional relevant experience in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications across frontend and backend systems.
• Build and maintain ETL workflows that reconcile requested infrastructure with infrastructure actually deployed.
• Develop scalable, reliable data ingestion and processing capabilities.
• Leverage AI and machine learning tools to accelerate data analysis, prototype solutions, and improve engineering workflows.
• Integrate data products and analytical results into user-focused applications and visualizations.
• Collaborate with full-stack engineers, data specialists, subject matter experts, and organizational stakeholders.
• Help identify discrepancies, policy violations, and deviations from approved infrastructure best practices.
• Drive features from initial concept through implementation, testing, deployment, and continued improvement.

Skills

Python

ETL workflows

Kafka

Streaming analytics

Relational databases

AI/ML tools

Cross-team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

ClickHouse

Job description

BigBear.ai is seeking engineers to join a high-impact team delivering infrastructure awareness and analytics. You will aggregate data across sources to show what was requested, what was deployed, and where discrepancies exist, enabling rapid, informed decisions.

This is an end-to-end feature ownership role driving concepts to production with AI-assisted tooling in a mission-focused environment. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and translate complex data into actionable insights,