AI Engineer
Company: Haystack
Location: Washington, DC (Remote)
Salary: $130k - $145k per year
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-07-29
About this role
A global technology solutions provider specialising in advanced technology solutions in data and AI, cybersecurity, and enterprise transformation, is seeking an AI Engineer to join their team and empower mission-critical outcomes for defense, intelligence, and federal civilian agencies.
The Role
- Design, build, refine, and train machine learning and deep learning models using Python.
- Develop high-throughput, event-driven microservices for application backends and MCP servers.
- Build responsive and user-friendly front-end interfaces for AI-powered applications.
- Collaborate with data scientists, developers, and product managers.
- Document model architectures, APIs, and deployment processes.
- Participate in code reviews and maintain high coding standards.
What You'll Need
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or a related field.
- Ability to obtain a USPS Public Trust Clearance (US Citizenship or Permanent Resident Status required).
- 3+ years of experience in AI/ML development and full-stack application building.
- Strong proficiency in Python (NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Transformers).
- Experience with backend frameworks (Django, Flask, FastAPI) and frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue.js).
- Knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis), Oracle 19c, Azure Databricks.
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
What's On Offer
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI/ML solutions.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Competitive salary between $130,000 - $145,000 per year.
Apply via Haystack today!