About this role
Remote AI/ML engineer role focusing on building/integrating AI-enabled software using LLMs and agents within a federal modernization initiative.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and integrate LLM-based solutions and AI agents
- Integrate AI services with RESTful APIs and data sources
- Apply secure development practices
- Support testing and performance tuning
- Collaborate with backend developers and security personnel
Technical Overview
Requires Python, API integration, Azure Cloud (Azure/OpenAI), LLM architectures, RAG, agent workflows; secure coding and agile development in a regulated environment; documentation and collaboration with security teams.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a senior AI engineer with 5+ years building or integrating AI-enabled software using Python, APIs, and Azure OpenAI, in regulated federal environments.
Must-Have Skills
Minimum of five years of experience in software engineeringAI engineeringor related technical rolesDemonstrated experience developing or integrating AI enabled software solutionsProficiency in Python and experience integrating APIsExperience working in cloud environmentspreferably Microsoft AzureExperience working in Agile development environmentsStrong understanding of secure coding and software engineering best practicesAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a regulated federal environmentU.S. Citizenshiplawful permanent residencyor U.S. work authorization with a minimum of three years of U.S. presence
Nice-to-Have Skills
Experience with large language models (LLMs) and agent-based architecturesFamiliarity with Azure OpenAI or similar managed AI servicesExperience with retrieval augmented generation (RAG) or knowledge centric systemsPrior experience supporting federal or other regulated environmentsRelevant AIcloudor software engineering certifications
Tools & Platforms
AzureAzure OpenAI
Required Skills
5+ years in software engineering / AI engineering; AI-enabled software solutions; Python; APIs; cloud environments (Azure); Agile development; secure coding; LLMs; agent-based architectures; Azure OpenAI; RESTful APIs; RAG; federal/regulations
Hard Skills
PythonAPIsAzureAzure OpenAILarge Language Models (LLMs)Agent-based architecturesRESTful APIsAgile developmentSecure coding practicesDocumentation
Soft Skills
Analytical thinkingProblem solvingCommunicationTeam collaborationIndependent work
Keywords for Your Resume
Artificial Intelligence (AI) EngineerLLMAzure OpenAIAzurePythonAPIsRESTful APIsAgile developmentfederalgovernmentsecure codingRAGRetrieval Augmented Generationagent-based architecturescloud environmentsbackground screeningU.S. Citizenshipwork authorizationai engineerllmazure openaipythonapisagilesecuritycomplianceragretrieval augmented generationremotecloudazure
Deal Breakers
Must be able to pass background screening, US Citizenship, permanent residency, or work authorization with minimum 3 years presence
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