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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AI and ML Engineer - **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $99,000.0 - $225,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Rapid Prototyping Process, Tensorflow, Software Engineering, High Performance Computing, Pytorch, Large Language Models, Deep Learning, Model Validation, Generative AI, Keras, Git, AI Platforms, Kubernetes, Data Analytics, Virtual Agents, Docker - **Published:** June 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://justjobs.com/career/15613425/Ai-Ml-Engineer-Maryland-Annapolis-Junction ## About the Role As an experienced engineer, you know that machine learning (ML) is critical to understanding and processing massive datasets. Your ability to conduct statistical analyses on business processes using ML techniques makes you an integral part of delivering a customer-focused solution. We need your technical knowledge and desire to problem-solve to develop AI/ML solutions for challenging customer problems. As an ML engineer on our national security team, you'll train, test, deploy, and maintain models that learn from data., * 3+ years of experience in AL/ML-based solutions, including Python programming and deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Keras * Experience developing Natural Language Processing (NLP), Large Language Models (LLM), and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)-enabled solutions * Experience applying AI/ML research to develop AI/ML solutions * Knowledge of core AI/ML concepts, including clustering, regression, classification, algorithm selection, and model evaluation * Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and commonly used tools such as Git * Ability to work independently with limited guidance and direction * TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph * Bachelor's degree in a CS, AI, Mathematics, or Statistics field Nice If You Have: * Experience in rapid prototyping or developing proofs of concepts to demonstrate or validate AI/ML capabilities * Experience deploying AI/ML solutions into production environments using end-to-end model pipelines and tools such as Docker or Kubernetes * Experience with AI agent frameworks, including LangChain or LlamaIndex * Experience fine-tuning large-scale modelsfor domain-specific tasks in secure or fully isolated, air-gapped environments * Experience leading small teams of AI/ML developers or researchers * Experience with high performance computing * Experience with major cloud platforms such as AWS, and their respective AI services such as SageMaker * Experience with data analysis and creation of data-driven visualizations * Master's degree in CS, AI, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field ## Description In this role, you'll own and define the direction of mission-critical solutions by applying best-fit ML algorithms and technologies. You'll be part of a large community of ML engineers across the company and collaborate with data scientists, solutions architects, subject matter experts, product owners, and end users to deliver world class AI/ML solutions to a wide variety of national security problems. 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