Remote Agentic AI Engineer for Mission-Focused Solutions

Booz Allen Hamilton; Washington, Northern (District of Columbia, KY); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Engineer to design and deliver agentic AI prototypes for national security applications. You will collaborate with product leads, architects, and engineers to build, test, and deploy agent-based solutions in fast, iterative cycles.

The role requires expertise in agent loops, tool-calling workflows, and multi-agent patterns, with knowledge of LLM platforms and prompt engineering to ensure reliability and performance.

Qualifications

• Experience building and delivering agentic AI applications in production or prototype environments.
• Experience implementing agent orchestration frameworks.
• Experience designing and implementing agent loops, tool-calling workflows, and multi-agent interaction patterns.
• Knowledge of LLM platforms and providers, including AWS Bedrock and OpenAI or Ollama.
• Knowledge of prompt engineering techniques for reliability, controllability, and task performance.
• Knowledge of MCP usage and development, including integration of external tools and capabilities.
• Ability to own technical delivery end to end in short-cycle environments, from design through deployment.
• Ability to follow code review practices, document work, and maintain clean and reusable code.

Responsibilities

• Define, design, and deliver mission-relevant agentic AI prototypes in fast, iterative development cycles.
• Collaborate with product leads, solution architects, and engineers to build, test, and deploy agent-based solutions.
• Apply best-fit frameworks and patterns, including agent orchestration, memory, and retrieval, balancing quality, reliability, and cost.

Skills

Agentic AI

Agent orchestration

LLM platforms

Prompt engineering

MCP usage

End-to-end delivery

Code review

Education

HS diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Engineer to design and deliver agentic AI prototypes for national security applications. You will collaborate with product leads, architects, and engineers to build, test, and deploy agent-based solutions in fast, iterative cycles.

The role requires expertise in agent loops, tool-calling workflows, and multi-agent patterns, with knowledge of LLM platforms and prompt engineering to ensure reliability and performance.