Senior AI Platform Engineer: End-to-End ML & Cloud

Booz Allen Hamilton; North Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior AI Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate large-scale production systems and cloud-based AI/ML solutions for national security. You will lead cross-functional work, ensure scalable observability, and drive governance and policy considerations across platforms.

The role requires strong cloud, Python, and Kubernetes expertise, experience with OpenTelemetry/Grafana/Prometheus, and TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.

Qualifications

• Experience designing, building, and operating large-scale production systems.
• Experience in systems integration across various technologies and platforms.
• Experience with cloud engineering in AWS.
• Experience programming in Python.
• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of experience in software engineering, or 16+ years of experience in lieu of a degree.

Skills

Large-scale systems

Systems integration

AWS cloud

Python

Kubernetes

Observability

APM

OpenTelemetry

Grafana

Prometheus

Technical leadership

Policy governance

TS/SCI with poly

Education

Bachelor's degree + 12+ years experience

16+ years experience without degree

Tools

Kubernetes

OpenTelemetry

Grafana

Prometheus

LangChain

Vector databases

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior AI Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate large-scale production systems and cloud-based AI/ML solutions for national security. You will lead cross-functional work, ensure scalable observability, and drive governance and policy considerations across platforms.

The role requires strong cloud, Python, and Kubernetes expertise, experience with OpenTelemetry/Grafana/Prometheus, and TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.