Remote AI Integration Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 112,800 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an AI Integration Engineer to connect AI models and inference endpoints to production software, delivering scalable AI features with reliable, secure integration patterns.

The role emphasizes Python development, API integration, and production stability across distributed systems, with security clearances and travel requirements noted. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive practical AI deployment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience building and maintaining production software systems in Python.
• Experience integrating external services or APIs into distributed systems.
• Experience implementing inference request flows, including latency, token limits, and batching strategies.
• Experience writing integration tests for multi-service environments.
• Experience integrating large language models into production services, including managing inference requests, model responses, and error handling flows.
• Knowledge of HTTP API design patterns, including authentication mechanisms such as OAuth2, API keys, or JWT.
• Knowledge of containerization and CI/CD pipelines.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering, or Data Science.

Responsibilities

• Integrate AI-enabled capabilities into existing software systems by connecting models, inference endpoints, and orchestration components to production applications.
• Implement AI features using established integration and software engineering patterns ensuring reliability, security, and efficiency in distributed systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable AI functionality and monitor integration workflows.

Skills

Python

API integration

Inference workflows

Integration tests

LLMs in production

HTTP API design

Containerization & CI/CD

Travel readiness

TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering, or Data Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Infra-as-Code

Kafka

SQS

SNS

LangGraph

CrewAI

AutoGen

Redis

Postgres

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an AI Integration Engineer to connect AI models and inference endpoints to production software, delivering scalable AI features with reliable, secure integration patterns.

The role emphasizes Python development, API integration, and production stability across distributed systems, with security clearances and travel requirements noted. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive practical AI deployment.