AL/ML Technical Lead
Booz Allen Hamilton6 hours ago
Base Salary
$129k - $292k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of scalable AI/ML systems for public health mission applications.
- Architect generative AI solutions, including AI agents, MCP-enabled workflows, and RAG pipelines.
- Define AI evaluation frameworks for benchmarking, retrieval optimization, safety validation, and production monitoring.
- Design agent architectures involving memory, state management, orchestration, and structured or unstructured data interaction.
- Integrate Codex, Claude, OpenEvidence, Prompt Buddy, and other AI tools into enterprise workflows and platforms.
- Establish data governance, privacy, anonymization, documentation, ethical AI, security, and compliance standards.
- Shape enterprise AI strategy, architecture standards, delivery practices, and technical direction across engineering teams.
- Manage or provide technical leadership to data engineers, architects, product owners, and other stakeholders.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience designing, developing, and deploying AI/ML solutions with Python.
- At least 5 years of experience with generative AI, LLMs, AI agents, or RAG systems in enterprise environments.
- At least 3 years of experience with AI agents, MCP frameworks, or AI evaluation strategy development.
- Experience with TensorFlow or PyTorch for production model development.
- Experience with PySpark, SQL, Palantir Foundry, Foundry AIP, and technical team management.
- Experience with MLflow and cloud environments such as Azure or Databricks.
- Experience integrating or working with Codex, Claude, Prompt Buddy, or OpenEvidence in enterprise settings.
- Knowledge of public health, healthcare, or government data systems and related governance practices.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination.
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Preferred experience includes healthcare, biomedical, or government public health AI/ML environments; open-source LLMs such as LLaMA, Gemma, or Phi; conversational AI; chatbot systems; full-stack AI applications; containerization; CI/CD; production MLOps; Jira; AI governance and compliance; and retrieval, ranking, or decision-support systems.
- A master's degree in computer science, data science, AI/ML, or a related field is preferred.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement with frequent work from a Booz Allen facility and possible work at or visits to a customer facility.
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
- Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
- Recognition awards and access to Booz Allen employee benefit programs for eligible full-time and part-time employees.
- Identity verification using biometrics and AI is part of the hiring process, and cameras are generally expected during interviews, assessments, and virtual meetings.
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About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton builds and integrates software, analytics, AI, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions while providing engineering and consulting services, primarily for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil government clients, with select commercial partnerships. Its business is largely government contracting and professional services delivering mission systems and cyber defense. Founded in 1914 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Booz Allen is a public company traded on the NYSE (ticker: BAH).