AI Engineer

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable applications using Go, Python, and other modern languages.
• Build and integrate AI-driven solutions, including prompt engineering and automation workflows.
• Rapidly prototype and iterate on new ideas to deliver minimum viable products (MVPs).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement technical solutions.
• Optimize code for performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and contribute to process improvements.

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• eligible to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Go, Python, and at least one additional modern language (Java, C#, or Rust).
• Experience with AI/ML frameworks and automation tools (e.g., IBM UFT, PowerAutomate).
• Strong understanding of cloud-native development and containerization (Kubernetes, Docker).
• Experience with OpenAI
• Hands-on experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with distributed systems and microservices architecture.
• Knowledge of database systems (SQL and NoSQL).
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible).
• Experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation
• Knowledge of AI operations and MLOps practices for deploying and maintaining machine learning models.
• Familiarity with secure coding principles and basic cybersecurity best practices.
• Experience in federal, defense, or highly regulated environments a plus.
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., AWS Developer, Kubernetes CKA/CKAD, Microsoft Power Automate RPA Developer).

Echelon Services LLC is a Native Hawaiian-owned 8(a) small business delivering innovative IT, cloud, data analytics, and cybersecurity solutions to federal and commercial clients. Our team thrives on solving complex problems and creating scalable, mission-driven solutions that make a real impact.