Agentic AI Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton24 hours ago
Base Salary
$99k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define, design, build, test, and deploy mission-relevant agentic AI prototypes.
- Implement agent orchestration, agent loops, tool-calling workflows, multi-agent interaction patterns, memory, and retrieval.
- Own technical delivery end to end in four-week prototype cycles.
- Collaborate with product leads, solution architects, and engineers to address client challenges.
- Follow code review practices, document work, and maintain clean, reusable code.
- Develop retrieval patterns, evaluation frameworks, observability, memory strategies, and lightweight APIs for agent capabilities.
Requirements
- Experience building and delivering agentic AI applications in production or prototype environments.
- Experience implementing agent orchestration frameworks, including AWS Strands.
- Experience designing agent loops, tool-calling workflows, and multi-agent interaction patterns.
- Knowledge of LLM platforms and providers including AWS Bedrock, OpenAI, or Ollama.
- Knowledge of prompt engineering, MCP usage and development, and external tool integration.
- Ability to deliver technical work from design through deployment in short-cycle environments.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Preferred qualifications include experience with RAG, GraphRAG, agent evaluation frameworks, test harnesses, quality benchmarks, observability, session and chat memory, and lightweight APIs.
- A bachelor's degree in a technical field such as Computer Science or Engineering is preferred.
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
- Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
- Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.
- Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible for Booz Allen benefit programs.
- The posting states that remote roles may occasionally require work at a Booz Allen or customer facility; hybrid roles require facility work according to leadership and role needs; onsite roles are primarily performed at a customer facility.
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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).