Mission AI/ML Engineer — Lead & Deploy Solutions

Booz Allen Hamilton; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 292,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks an AI & ML Engineer to guide AI/ML strategy for Army enterprise clients. You will train, test, deploy, and maintain AI capabilities across mission sets, collaborating with data engineers and scientists to solve real‑world problems in threat analysis.

The role requires 5+ years in OO languages and 3+ years in ML/NLP, with a Secret clearance and a BS/CS or CE degree. Expect working on cutting‑edge AI technologies in a mission‑driven environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of object‑oriented programming in Python, C, C++, Go, Rust, Java, or Haskell.
• 4+ years creating software to retrieve, parse, and process structured and unstructured data.
• 3+ years implementing advanced data science, NLP, or ML models.
• 3+ years coding Dataframes utilizing Pandas, Polars, or PySpark.
• 2+ years designing and maintaining enterprise‑scale data science apps.
• 2+ years working with ML models or ML ops to produce analytical products.
• Knowledge of JSON, Parquet, Avro, CSV data formats.
• Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Train, test, deploy, and maintain AI capabilities across mission sets.
• Lead AI/ML solution directions and adopt leading‑edge technologies.
• Collaborate with AI/ML solution architects, data engineers, and data scientists.

Skills

Python

C

C++

Go

Rust

Java

Haskell

ML models

Dataframes (Pandas/Polars/PySpark)

Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Master’s degree in Data Science/CS/ML Engineering

Tools

Spark

Databricks

Hadoop

Hive

Kafka

Nifi

Luigi

Dask

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks an AI & ML Engineer to guide AI/ML strategy for Army enterprise clients. You will train, test, deploy, and maintain AI capabilities across mission sets, collaborating with data engineers and scientists to solve real‑world problems in threat analysis.

The role requires 5+ years in OO languages and 3+ years in ML/NLP, with a Secret clearance and a BS/CS or CE degree. Expect working on cutting‑edge AI technologies in a mission‑driven environment.