AI/ML Engineer for Federal Data & AI Solutions

B; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

HSA option

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life & AD&D

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Training & certifications

401(k)

Job summary

B&A in Ashburn, Virginia, is seeking an AI-ML Developer to support a federal government contract with DHS and CBP. The role focuses on designing, training, and deploying AI/ML solutions in a highly technical environment, with emphasis on privacy and security.

You will work with cross-functional teams to implement NLP, large language models, and data pipelines, ensuring scalable, reliable performance while aligning with government standards and risk management.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in AI/ML engineering, MLOps/DevSecOps, and technical architecture.
• Bachelor's degree preferred in CS/IT/Engineering; experience may substitute education.

Responsibilities

• Drive big data approaches to manage and enrich data for insights.
• Develop, train, and deploy AI/ML models including LLMs.
• Design and implement AI solutions for NLP and business challenges.
• Optimize model performance for accuracy and scalability.
• Develop AI apps such as chatbots and virtual assistants.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI into systems.
• Stay current with AI trends and tools.

Skills

Python

R

Java

C/C++

Front-end basics

Data analytics

ML frameworks

Data preprocessing

Deep learning

Anomaly detection

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

TensorFlow

Keras

PyTorch

Scikit-learn

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

B&A in Ashburn, Virginia, is seeking an AI-ML Developer to support a federal government contract with DHS and CBP. The role focuses on designing, training, and deploying AI/ML solutions in a highly technical environment, with emphasis on privacy and security.

You will work with cross-functional teams to implement NLP, large language models, and data pipelines, ensuring scalable, reliable performance while aligning with government standards and risk management.