Rapid Prototyping AI Engineer

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Key Responsibilities

Design and implement effective AI solution architecture utilizing approaches of various AI technologies and methods to address clients' business problems and needs, while complying with the company's strategies and business goals. Apply advanced technical expertise and full industry knowledge. Develop innovative solutions to complex problems. Work without considerable direction. Mentor and supervise team members, as needed.

Basic Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with artificial intelligence, data science, machine learning engineering, data research, or data analytics
• Experience with planning, leading, or mentoring in software and artificial intelligence projects
• Experience in generative and agentic AI technologies, such as MCP, LangChain, or LangGraph
• Experience with a programming language, including Python, C#, or Java
• Experience with project work in deep learning, computer vision, NLP, or signal processing
• Knowledge of modern software design patterns, including microservice design or edge computing
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance

Additional Qualifications

• Experience with embedded systems programming in C, C++, or Rust
• Experience integrating coding agents, such as Cursor or Windsurf, into an efficient development pipeline with measured results
• Experience with GPU programming, including CUDA or RAPIDs
• Experience with modern cloud computing technologies, including Docker
• Ability to gather requirements from customers and lead Agile teams
• Doctorate degree in Computer Science or Statistics

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.