Junior AI Developer — Hybrid (DC Metro) & Azure AI

iCatalyst, Inc.; McLean (VA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off

Training & Education Assistance

Job summary

iCatalyst, Inc. is seeking a Jr. AI Developer to join our federal program team in a hybrid role based near McLean, VA. You will contribute to design, development, and deployment of AI-powered solutions using Azure services.

Ideal candidates have 1+ years of AI/ML software experience, strong Python, and hands-on work with Azure AI tools. This role emphasizes secure coding, CI/CD practices, and collaboration across engineering, product, and DevOps.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of software development experience with AI/ML solutions.
• Strong Python programming for AI/ML applications.
• Experience building LLM-based apps with Azure AI services and OpenAI APIs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy AI-powered applications using Azure AI services.
• Build backend services and APIs to support AI functionality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to productionize AI features.

Skills

Python

Azure AI

LLM apps

REST APIs

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related STEM field

Tools

Azure OpenAI

Azure AI Studio

Azure AI Search

Job description

iCatalyst, Inc. is seeking a Jr. AI Developer to join our federal program team in a hybrid role based near McLean, VA. You will contribute to design, development, and deployment of AI-powered solutions using Azure services.

Ideal candidates have 1+ years of AI/ML software experience, strong Python, and hands-on work with Azure AI tools. This role emphasizes secure coding, CI/CD practices, and collaboration across engineering, product, and DevOps.