About the Role
This a Full Remote job, the offer is available from: Indiana (USA), Maryland (USA)
Prior experience in a government setting is required.
This job is remote but the first 2-5 days will be onsite in Annapolis, MD.
Virtual Interviews
Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.
This is a 5 year engagement with possible extensions.
We're looking for an AI/ML Software Engineer to design and build intelligent solutions that automate targeted tasks, support internal teams, and enhance user-facing applications. This role focuses on applying practical AI and machine learning techniques to real-world workflows, including automation, data processing, and advanced language model applications.You'll work on initiatives such as chatbot development, intelligent document processing, reporting enhancements, and building AI-driven tools for knowledge retrieval, transcription, translation, redaction, and more. The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex problems and turning emerging technologies into scalable, production-ready systems.
What You'll DoDesign and develop software solutions that incorporate AI/ML to improve efficiency and user experienceCollaborate with cross-functional teams to define system architecture, workflows, and technical approachesEvaluate and implement appropriate solutions, including both LLM-based and traditional methodsBuild and maintain data pipelines and AI-enabled applicationsDevelop and execute testing strategies, including unit and integration testing for AI workflowsOptimize systems for performance, scalability, and cost efficiencySupport deployment of applications in cloud and containerized environmentsDocument system design, workflows, and technical decisionsWhat We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field5+ years of experience in AI/ML, data science, or applied machine learning5+ years of experience in software development, system design, or backend/web applicationsExperience working with modern AI tools, including large language models (LLMs), APIs, or locally deployed modelsStrong programming experience in Python and building scalable backend services, APIs, or data pipelinesSolid understanding of SQL and relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL)Experience with Git, containerization (Docker), and cloud-based or distributed environmentsPrior experience supporting government or public sector projects requiredMust be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorshipNice to HaveExperience with RAG architectures, embeddings, vector search, or graph-based retrieval (e.g., Neo4j)Exposure to multi-agent or task-driven AI systems and workflow orchestrationFamiliarity with validating AI outputs, reducing hallucinations, and deploying AI into production environmentsExperience contributing to open-source projectsKnowledge of hybrid cloud environments, asynchronous processing, or distributed systemsExposure to frontend tools such as React or chatbot frameworks (e.g., Microsoft Teams integrations)Familiarity with classical NLP techniques in addition to LLM-based approaches This offer from "Booker DiMaio" has been enriched by Jobgether.com and got a 75% flex score.