AI Engineer

Catalyte; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Vision

Dental

401(k)

Company paid time-off

Job summary

Catalyte is seeking an Artificial Intelligence Engineer in Washington, DC. This role focuses on developing, deploying, and integrating advanced AI solutions within enterprise systems.

The ideal candidate needs to be a U.S. citizen, available full-time, and possess basic computer skills. Benefits include healthcare, vision, dental, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Basic proficiency with computer and internet.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Available for full-time work (9 am–5 pm, Monday–Friday).
• Must work onsite in the Washington, DC area.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design and integration of AI systems into enterprise platforms.
• Support cross-functional teams in digital transformation projects.
• Apply AI methodologies to evaluate and deploy AI models securely.
• Collaborate on ethical use of AI and ensure compliance.

Job description

Citizenship and Clearance

This role requires U.S. citizenship due to government contract requirements. Public Trust background investigation required. Candidates must successfully complete and maintain a U.S. federal government Public Trust clearance/process.

Position Overview

Catalyte is seeking Artificial Intelligence Engineers. IT experience preferred, but not required.

What does an Artificial Intelligent Engineer do?

An Artificial Intelligent Engineer is a professional responsible for supporting the development, deployment, and integration of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and emerging digital technologies. They design, develop, and evaluate advanced agentic AI solutions and autonomous systems, creating and deploying agents that utilize tool use and sophisticated planning while maintaining secure system deployment, cybersecurity-by-design, and DevSecOps principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, development, and integration of AI systems into enterprise mission platforms, ensuring interoperability, data integrity, and performance across cloud and legacy infrastructures.
• Support cross‑functional teams in large‑scale digital transformation, data platforms, and secure computing infrastructure projects.
• Apply AI engineering methodologies to evaluate and deploy AI models securely, utilizing cloud‑native computing and secure systems architecture.
• Collaborate on the ethical, secure, and trustworthy use of AI and emerging technologies while ensuring compliance with relevant standards and mandates.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• Basic proficiency using a computer and the internet.
• U.S. citizen.
• Available to work full‑time (approximately 9 am–5 pm, Monday–Friday).
• Available to work onsite in the Washington, DC area.

Benefits

Benefits include Healthcare, Vision, Dental, 401(k), and company paid time‑off (including company paid holidays, paid sick leave (6 days), and PTO (6 days)).

Equal Opportunity Statement

Catalyte provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.