AI Integration Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton7 days ago
McLean, VA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$113k - $257k/yr
Responsibilities
- Integrate AI models, inference endpoints, and orchestration components into production software systems.
- Implement LLM inference request flows, including latency management, token limits, batching, response handling, and error handling.
- Build integration tests for multi-service and distributed-system environments.
- Contribute to AI evaluation, monitoring, and integration workflow improvements.
- Apply HTTP API authentication and resilient integration patterns such as retries, timeouts, and circuit breakers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and efficient AI functionality.
- Travel up to 25% of the time.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience building and maintaining production software systems in Python.
- Experience integrating external services or APIs into distributed systems.
- Experience integrating large language models into production services.
- Knowledge of HTTP API design and authentication mechanisms such as OAuth2, API keys, or JWT.
- Knowledge of containerization and CI/CD pipelines.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or data science.
- TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is required.
- Preferred experience includes Kafka, SQS, SNS, idempotency, event ordering, resilience patterns, cloud AI platforms, Docker, Kubernetes, infrastructure-as-code, agentic workflows, agent memory, LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen, Redis, and Postgres.
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
- Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care benefits.
- Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.
- Regular full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week are eligible for applicable benefit programs.
- The posting states that the role may be remote, hybrid, or onsite depending on the position and may require work at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
- The role may require travel up to 25% of the time.
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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).