Remote Applied AI Engineer for Government Data

Tesla Government Inc; Falls Church (VA); Hybrid; GBP 93,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flex PTO

Flexible work schedule

Health benefits

401k matching

Job summary

Tesla Government is seeking an Applied AI Engineer to turn AI capabilities into reliable tools for handling user behavior data, open source information, and government reporting. You will work across multiple projects supporting US and partner nation entities with a focus on reliability and measurable performance.

The role involves building AI solutions, data pipelines, and rigorous evaluation to ensure production quality and cost efficiency, reporting to the Data Team Lead.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, engineering, statistics, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of professional software, data, ML, or AI engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and build AI-powered applications and services.
• Develop data ingestion and transformation pipelines for structured and unstructured data.
• Own evaluation harness and define metrics for AI features.
• Identify automation opportunities across Tesla Government workflows.

Skills

Strong communication

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Python

Docker

AWS ECS/ECR

Job description

Tesla Government is seeking an Applied AI Engineer to turn AI capabilities into reliable tools for handling user behavior data, open source information, and government reporting. You will work across multiple projects supporting US and partner nation entities with a focus on reliability and measurable performance.

The role involves building AI solutions, data pipelines, and rigorous evaluation to ensure production quality and cost efficiency, reporting to the Data Team Lead.