Remote AI/ML Engineer - Mission-Ready Defense Tech

Booz Allen Hamilton; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Paid leave

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in San Diego, CA is seeking an AI/ML Engineer to design, create, and implement complete AI systems that will transform client operations, increase data accessibility, and optimize AI and ML systems.

You will work across mission environments, deepen your skills in software engineering, MLOps, and deployment, and contribute to cloud-ready, secure ML solutions. A Bachelor’s degree is required; the ability to obtain a Secret clearance is noted; a Master’s degree is a nice-to-have.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a ML engineer, data scientist, analyst, or researcher.
• 2+ years of experience in data science or data research and deploying models across modalities.
• Experience building production-grade ML solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, create, and implement complete AI systems for defense and intelligence missions.
• Transform client operations by increasing data accessibility and optimizing AI/ML systems.
• Deepen skills in software engineering, MLOps, and deployment across mission environments.

Skills

ML engineering

Data science

Model deployment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

llama.cpp

vLLM

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Redpanda

Confluent

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in San Diego, CA is seeking an AI/ML Engineer to design, create, and implement complete AI systems that will transform client operations, increase data accessibility, and optimize AI and ML systems.

You will work across mission environments, deepen your skills in software engineering, MLOps, and deployment, and contribute to cloud-ready, secure ML solutions. A Bachelor’s degree is required; the ability to obtain a Secret clearance is noted; a Master’s degree is a nice-to-have.