Senior AI Software Engineer — National Security ML Systems

Booz Allen Hamilton; Corridor North (MD); Remote; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an AI Software Engineer, Senior to develop production-grade AI/ML solutions that enhance national security. You will build end-to-end systems, consider the broader ecosystem, and advance Kubernetes/MLOps capabilities while maintaining strong security practices.

Applicants should have 4+ years of multi-language software development, REST API experience, Linux/container experience, and a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Qualifications

• 4+ years building production-grade applications using languages (Python, Rust, Go, Scala, Java).
• 2+ years building/maintaining production-grade RESTful APIs or interfaces.
• 1+ years designing, configuring, and implementing software systems in production.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and source control (Git).
• Experience with Linux, networking, and containerization (Docker/Podman).
• Knowledge of federal cybersecurity best practices and secure coding.
• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Bachelor's in CS and 7+ years of software engineering, or 11+ years in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Develop end-to-end AI software solutions to modernize client systems and enhance decision-making.
• Ensure solutions consider ecosystem and operating environment and plan for future enhancements.
• Deepen expertise in Kubernetes and MLOps while delivering production-grade software.

Skills

Python

Rust

Go

Scala

Java

REST APIs

Production systems

CI/CD

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Linux

Networking

Docker/Podman

Cybersecurity

Security clearance

Security+/Linux+

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

7+ years software engineering

11+ years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Git

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Kubernetes

Ansible

LocalStack

AWS

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an AI Software Engineer, Senior to develop production-grade AI/ML solutions that enhance national security. You will build end-to-end systems, consider the broader ecosystem, and advance Kubernetes/MLOps capabilities while maintaining strong security practices.

Applicants should have 4+ years of multi-language software development, REST API experience, Linux/container experience, and a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.