Senior AI/ML Engineer for Mission Systems

Booz Allen Hamilton

Alexandria (VA)

On-site

USD 99,000 - 225,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an experienced Senior AI/ML Engineer to design, build, and deploy advanced AI/ML solutions for mission systems. You will contribute end-to-end work from data processing to MLOps and integration into operational environments.

You will work on NLP/LLM pipelines, computer vision, and scalable AI services in a production environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver production-grade systems aligned with Booz Allen’s AI modernization approaches.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience developing ML models (NLP/LLM, CV, deep learning, or RL)
  • Experience deploying AI/ML capabilities in a microservice stack
  • Experience building or maintaining production-grade APIs and distributed systems
  • Experience designing, configuring, or deploying software systems in operational environments
  • Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
  • Bachelor's degree required

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement AI/ML models (NLP/LLM pipelines, CV) aligned to mission requirements
  • Build scalable data pipelines for training, evaluation, and improvement of models
  • Develop end-to-end production systems (microservices, APIs, automation, cloud-native/edge)
  • Integrate AI/ML into operational environments with security, reliability, observability, performance
  • Conduct model optimization, tuning, versioning, AB testing
  • Apply software engineering patterns (Python, Java, Scala, Rust) with microservices and distributed systems
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and support design reviews

Skills

ML/NLP/LLM development
Production APIs & microservices
Programming: Python/Java/Scala/Rust
MLOps & CI/CD
TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree in CS/AI/Engineering

Tools

AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
NumPy
Pandas
PyTorch
TensorFlow
scikit-learn

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an experienced Senior AI/ML Engineer to design, build, and deploy advanced AI/ML solutions for mission systems. You will contribute end-to-end work from data processing to MLOps and integration into operational environments.

You will work on NLP/LLM pipelines, computer vision, and scalable AI services in a production environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver production-grade systems aligned with Booz Allen’s AI modernization approaches.

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