Job Title : Mid Level AI Engineer
Employment Type : Contract
Location : New York City, NY, US
Remote : 100% Remote\
Visa :::only USC
Job Description
Role Overview
Supports development of AI-enabled capabilities for defense product platforms. Focuses on rapid prototyping, LLM integration, and automation pipelines for U.S. Army customers. Transitions validated prototypes into production with the dev team.
Required Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship + ability to obtain/maintain DoD Top Secret clearance
- Bachelor's in CS, Data Science, Math, Engineering, or related
- 4+ years software development, including AI-enabled applications
- Python or modern programming language proficiency
- Experience with LLMs: API usage, prompt engineering, AI-assisted workflows
- Blazor / .NET or similar component-based web framework experience
- Prototype and proof-of-concept development experience
- Windows OS familiarity, willingness to work in Linux environments
Desired / Preferred
- Active Secret or Top Secret clearance
- 5-6 years of relevant experience
- AI orchestration frameworks, data pipelines, RAG/retrieval architectures
- Experience in classified or air-gapped development environments
- DoD or federal government program experience
Referrals appreciated and welcomed.