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[Remote] AI Engineer, Public Sector
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Seekr develops AI capabilities for U.S. Government customers. The AI Engineer designs, prototypes, and deploys generative and predictive AI solutions, applications, and agentic workflows, while engaging with customers and supporting pre-sales efforts.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and deploy AI Solutions for USG customers
- Design and develop prototype solutions incorporating both generative and predictive capabilities
- Innovate creative solutions, integrating generative and predictive capabilities to answer unique customer challenges
- Design and develop interfaces and applications for customer utilization of AI solutions
- Interact directly with customers and subject matter experts, translating AI/ML concepts into practical language
- Support pre-sales efforts, identifying how the Seekr Platform could help satisfy customer requirements
- Research and development on cutting-edge application of generative AI and agentic capabilities
Skills
- Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance at the Top Secret level is required
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in AI/ML, software engineering, or a related technical field
- Undergraduate degree in technical field with a strong background in application of AI/ML
- Comfortable interacting with customers and subject matter experts, translating complex concepts into practical language and impacts
- Capable of developing prototype solutions using UI SDKs (e.g., Flask, Streamlit)
- Familiar with generative AI concepts like RAG, prompt engineering, agents, structured output, multi-modal LLMs, various embedding models
- Strong programming skills in Python required
- Experience working with or in the DoD, US Intelligence Community, or US Federal Civilian agencies
- Experience training and employing predictive AI models in a government context
- Solid knowledge of LLM Frameworks such as LangCHain, LlamaIndex, Transformers
- Familiarity with common APIs including OpenAI, GraphQL, FastAPI
- Familiarity with Databases and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) technologies such as Pinecone, FAISS, OpenSearch, and Neo4j
- Applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce
- Active Top Secret clearance preferred
- Experience in java and html a plus
Benefits
- Work with a deeply talented, collaborative team solving some of the toughest AI challenges that matter.
- RSUs that let you share directly in Seekr’s long-term success and growth.
- Unlimited PTO plus 14 paid company holidays.
- A flexible hybrid work environment with offices in Reston, VA and Austin, TX, plus remote options and flexible working hours.
- Annual bonus, equity, or other incentive compensation may also be available, depending on role.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage starting day one—for you and your family.
- Paid parental leave to support employees as they welcome a new child through birth, adoption, or foster placement.
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