Technical AI Requirements Systems Engineer

Reflexive Concepts; Maryland; On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Reflexive Concepts is seeking a Technical AI Requirements Systems Engineer to help plan, design, and implement mission-critical AI-enabled systems. You will work with customers, systems engineers, developers, and stakeholders to define capabilities and validate them end-to-end.

You will translate high-level needs into actionable Jira stories, perform functional testing, and serve as a technical liaison across cross-functional teams while staying current with AI/ML advancements to identify

Qualifications

• Ability to elicit, analyze, and document detailed functional requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Translate high-level requirements into actionable Jira stories and epics for development teams.
• Experience conducting functional testing of application features.
• Serve as a technical liaison across cross-functional teams and present AI approaches to stakeholders.
• Awareness of AI/ML advancements and practical enterprise applications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, design, and implementation of mission-critical AI-enabled systems.
• Perform hands-on technical execution and validation of new features for an enterprise AI-enabled application.
• Collaborate with customers, systems engineers, developers, and domain experts throughout the development lifecycle.

Skills

Customer requirements

Jira user stories

Functional testing

Technical liaison

AI/ML awareness

Job description

Technical AI Requirements Systems Engineer

• Annapolis Junction, MD

Reflexive Concepts is seeking a Technical AI Requirements Systems Engineer to join our team!

We have an immediate need for a Technical AI Requirements Systems Engineer to assist with overseeing the planning, design, and implementation of a mission-critical system. Candidates should be passionate about collaboratively solving challenging problems and have a track record of delivering high-quality solutions. The selected candidate will work directly with customers, systems engineers, developers, and AI solution stakeholders to ensure mission-driven software capabilities are accurately defined, built, test, and delivered, engaging tactically with the development team and participating actively in Agile delivery throughout the development lifecycle. The role performs hands‑on technical execution, low‑level requirements definition, and functional validation of new features for an enterprise application integrating AI-enabled capabilities. Mid‑or Senior‑level candidates are preferred.

Required skills and experience include:

• Ability to work directly with customers to elicit, analyze, and document detailed functional requirements and convert them into technical specifications
• Ability to translate high-level requirements into actionable Jira user stories and epics for development teams
• Experience conducting functional testing of application features
• Serving as a key technical liaison, collaborating with cross-functional teams including systems engineers, software developers, and domain experts, and effectively presenting and articulating recommended AI approaches, tradeoffs, and implications to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
• Awareness of modern AI/ML advancements and the ability to identify practical opportunities to apply emerging capabilities to enterprise applications

Desired experience includes:

• Experience designing or refining technical artifacts specifically for AI integration
• Ability to evaluate AI architectures, assess model performance, and identify system‑level integration tradeoffs
• Coordinating the design and development of AI‑driven solutions from conception to deployment, ensuring seamless integration with the existing software architecture
• Staying current with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning, continuously seeking opportunities to apply new technologies and methodologies to improve existing systems and solve complex problems