AI/ML Engineer, Mid
Booz Allen Hamilton1 month ago
Dayton, OH, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$99k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement NLP, LLM, deep learning, generative AI, computer vision, and other AI/ML models.
- Build and optimize scalable data pipelines for model training, evaluation, and continuous improvement.
- Develop production systems using APIs, microservices, automation frameworks, and cloud-native or edge-deployed AI services.
- Integrate AI/ML capabilities into operational environments with attention to security, reliability, observability, and performance.
- Perform model optimization, tuning, versioning, and A/B testing.
- Apply Python, Java, Scala, Rust, microservices, and distributed-systems engineering patterns.
- Collaborate with engineering, mission subject-matter experts, and product teams to define technical approaches and requirements.
- Prepare technical documentation, participate in design reviews, and support customer-driven requirements.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience developing ML models involving NLP, LLMs, computer vision, deep learning, generative AI, or reinforcement learning.
- Experience developing AI/ML capabilities in a microservice stack and maintaining production-grade APIs, microservices, or distributed systems.
- Experience with data-processing frameworks and scientific-computing libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, PyTorch, TensorFlow, or scikit-learn.
- Experience designing, configuring, or deploying software systems in operational environments.
- Experience with CI/CD tooling, GitLab or comparable source control, and containerization technologies such as Docker, Podman, or Kubernetes.
- Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to take a polygraph exam.
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Preferred experience includes GPU programming with CUDA or RAPIDS, AWS, classified model containerization, LLM orchestration, RAG, grounding, hallucination mitigation, MLOps, distributed training, hybrid cloud, automated testing, and model evaluation.
- A master’s degree in computer science, AI engineering, ML engineering, data science, or a STEM field and AI/ML, cloud, or solution architecture certifications are preferred.
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits; paid leave; professional development; tuition assistance; work-life programs; dependent care; and recognition awards.
- The position is onsite in Dayton, Ohio and is not remote; occasional work at a Booz Allen or customer facility may be required according to the applicable work model.
- Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week on a regular basis may participate in Booz Allen benefit programs, while employees below that threshold receive select offerings excluding health benefits.
Tech Stack
AWSAzureDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaKubernetesNumPyPandasPythonPyTorchRustScalascikit-learnTensorFlow
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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).