Associate AI Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Create, test, troubleshoot, and improve software applications utilizing contemporary programming languages and AI-assisted development tools.

• Work alongside software engineers and technical architects to pinpoint AI-driven enhancements for applications and development processes.

• Design and construct AI-powered prototypes, automation scripts, utilities, and streamlined applications.

• Investigate the automation of code reviews, testing, documentation, troubleshooting, and defect analysis.

• Experiment with large language models (LLMs), AI agents, APIs, and innovative AI frameworks for enterprise applications and workflows.

• Assess AI-generated code and solutions for accuracy, quality, security, performance, and maintainability.

• Research and evaluate emerging AI technologies, development frameworks, and automation tools, providing application recommendations.

• Document and analyze productivity enhancements, time savings, and process efficiencies achieved through AI-driven solutions.

• Assist technical architects and business development teams with technical requirements, solution research, and responses to RFIs, RFQs, RFPs, and federal opportunities.

• Utilize AI tools to enhance capture, business development, market research, competitive intelligence, opportunity tracking, proposal preparation, and knowledge management.

• Contribute to technical narratives, architecture diagrams, solution concepts, prototypes, and proposal documentation.

• Present technical findings, showcase prototypes, and facilitate the adoption of approved AI tools and solutions.

• Ensure that AI-assisted development adheres to customer requirements, data protection policies, and established technology guidelines.

• Perform additional responsibilities in support of project goals and organizational innovation initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

• 0–2 years of relevant experience utilizing AI-powered coding tools to develop, test, and debug software applications.

• Proficient in at least one programming language, preferably Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, or C#.

• Practical experience with AI-assisted coding tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, OpenAI Codex, or comparable platforms through academic, personal, or professional projects.

• Basic comprehension of generative AI, large language models (LLMs), prompt engineering, and their roles in software development.

• Familiarity with software development principles, REST APIs, Git, debugging, and software testing.

• Capability to employ AI tools for building functional applications, automating tasks, or addressing technical challenges.

• Understanding of the federal acquisition lifecycle, including IDIQs, GWACs, task orders, RFPs, RFIs, and other federal procurement processes.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities, with a knack for learning new technologies independently.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Self-motivated, inquisitive, adaptable, and eager to explore emerging technologies.

• Relevant academic projects, personal applications, hackathons, open-source contributions, and independently developed AI solutions may substitute for professional experience.

• Experience in developing applications using OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, or other LLM APIs.

• Familiarity with AI agents, agentic workflows, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), embeddings, vector databases, or AI orchestration frameworks.

• Experience with Python scripting, workflow automation, application integrations, or API development.

• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, DevSecOps practices, or contemporary software development environments.

• Experience using AI-assisted development tools to create complete applications, prototypes, or automation solutions.

• Familiarity with technical documentation, architecture diagrams, or technical solution development.

• Exposure to enterprise applications, healthcare IT, or federal government technology projects.

• Ability to obtain a government clearance.

• Selected candidates will be required to complete fingerprinting at a government facility and undergo a background check.

• At this moment, we are unable to provide sponsorship.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage.

• 401k with Employer Match.

• Paid Time Off (PTO) plus Federal Holidays.

• Corporate Laptop provided.

• Opportunities for Training.

• Remote Work Opportunity.