AI/ML Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton2 months ago
Base Salary
$99k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Embed with client teams to document workflows, systems, data flows, decision points, and exception paths.
- Create operating maps and automation roadmaps that prioritize workflows by value and risk.
- Design, build, and deploy AI agents across existing tools, APIs, enterprise systems, and data sources.
- Develop evaluation frameworks, golden datasets, regression tests, and human-in-the-loop feedback processes.
- Implement audit trails, monitoring, and metrics for agent behavior, reliability, and business value.
- Drive adoption and change management through stakeholder engagement, workforce training, and role redesign.
- Codify field learnings into reusable playbooks, components, and shared engineering capabilities.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in software engineering, machine learning engineering, technical consulting, or solutions engineering.
- 4+ years of experience building applications with generative and agentic AI technologies such as LLMs, retrieval-augmented generation, or multi-agent orchestration.
- Experience deploying LLM-powered systems or AI agents to production, including evaluation, monitoring, post-launch iteration, and enterprise integration.
- Production coding experience in Python or TypeScript.
- Experience working directly with customers or business stakeholders to elicit requirements, map processes, and guide technology adoption.
- Knowledge of evaluation techniques for non-deterministic systems, including golden datasets, regression testing, and human-in-the-loop feedback.
- Ability to work independently in ambiguous environments and communicate with technical and executive audiences.
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.
- Secret clearance is required.
- Bachelor's degree is required.
- Preferred qualifications include DoW or DoA experience, agent development and orchestration experience, forward-deployed engineering experience, organizational change management, BPMN or value-stream mapping, cloud and containerized deployment, automation impact measurement, a master's degree, or Agile or Cloud Certifications.
Benefits
- Benefits include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement programs; paid leave; professional development; tuition assistance; work-life programs; dependent care; and recognition awards.
- Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible for Booz Allen benefit programs, with select offerings available below that threshold.
- Remote, hybrid, or onsite work expectations depend on the position listing, and remote employees may occasionally need to work at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
- Travel may be required up to 10% of the time.
Tech Stack
Categories
Forward Deployed
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).