AI Engineer

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Fort Meade, MD, USA
In-Office
40K-60K Annually
Senior level
Consulting
The Role
The AI Engineer will develop AI tools, work on LLM frameworks, optimize data pipelines, and support security assessments, requiring collaboration with various stakeholders.
Summary Generated by Built In
Hoplite Solutions is seeking a motivated AI Engineer with a proven track record in software engineering and deep understanding of Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) techniques to support the exciting new AI and Emerging Technologies (AI&ET) mission.  The engineer will work closely with mission stakeholders to capture requirements, aid in structured planning, and improve the certification process by introducing AI/ML tooling.  Additionally, the engineer will use AI/ML to develop tools and techniques to include fine tuning Large Language Models (LLM) that assist in enhanced vulnerability identification and mitigation capabilities.
Mission Focus:
  • Collaborate closely with technical leadership to design, develop, and maintain LLM orchestration frameworks that coordinate static analyzers, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems, and automated testing pipelines.
  • Develop and optimize data preprocessing pipelines to ingest, clean, transform, and vectorize product documentation, source code, and test results for LLM consumption.
  • Design and implement database solutions to support RAG architectures, artifact storage, audit trails, and metadata management.

Technical Proficiency:
  • Collaboratively work with systems engineers to architect and deploy networked AI tools within secure enclaves and conduct performance profiling, optimization, and scalability analysis of mission systems.
  • Support security assessments and authority to operate (ATO) processes.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree plus 5-years of relevant experience or equivalent.
  • Proficiency in Python, LLM integration, and data engineering.
  • Experience with static analyzers, RAG framework, and relational and vector databases.
  • Familiarization with Agile, Git, Jira, and Confluence.
  • Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.

Desirable Skills:
  • Familiarization with RUST, Claude Code, Codex, and CI/CD.​

At Hoplite Solutions, we pride ourselves on offering competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes full coverage for health, dental, and vision insurance for both individuals and families, along with 100% coverage for life insurance, long-term and short-term disability. Additionally, we match up to 7% of employees' contributions to their 401(k) funds and follow the federal holiday calendar for paid holidays. With 4 weeks of paid time off and $5,000 yearly for education assistance or technical training, we're dedicated to supporting our employees' professional and personal growth.
 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree plus 5-years of relevant experience or equivalent
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Experience with static analyzers and RAG framework
  • Experience with relational and vector databases
  • Familiarization with Agile, Git, Jira, and Confluence
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance
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The Company
HQ: Bowie, MD
19 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Hoplite Solutions is a small business dedicated to providing critical consulting services on a variety of high-level projects for the intelligence, defense and the commercial industry. Our competencies enable us to have a true understanding of the goals and needs of our customers and their requirements. We believe that the primary differentiator in mission success is the quality of talent on a program. To that end, we focus on hiring only the best instead of filling seats. Hoplite Solutions combine leadership, experience, and knowledge to deliver solutions and technology that our customers can trust. To learn more about Hoplite Solutions, and how we can help your organization, please visit www.hoplitesolutions.com or email [email protected]

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