AI/ML Data Engineer
Company: Haystack
Location: Washington DC-Baltimore Area (Remote)
Type: Contract
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-07-26
About this role
We are seeking an AI/ML Data Engineer to join a top 10 consulting firm that proudly serves the Federal Government, leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive innovation and support critical missions.
The Role
- Architect, train, and fine-tune Large Language Models (LLMs) for enterprise use cases within the platform.
- Develop agentic AI systems that can autonomously reason, plan, and act on complex data workflows.
- Integrate AI models with data ontologies, datasets, and operational pipelines.
- Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and product teams to deliver scalable AI solutions.
- Support and enhance AI capabilities across client networks, including various data platforms.
- Stay current with advancements in generative AI, LLMs, and agentic architectures.
What You'll Need
- Proven experience building and deploying LLMs in production environments.
- Strong background in agentic AI, autonomous agents, or multi-agent systems.
- Proficiency with Python and modern ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow).
- Experience working with data analytics platforms (Palantir Vantage, ADVANA, or similar).
- Familiarity with data modeling, ontology design, and pipeline orchestration.
- Must be a US Citizen and willing to be processed for a Secret Clearance.
What's On Offer
- Opportunity to work with a leading government consulting firm.
- Engage with advanced AI/ML technologies and platforms.
- Contribute to high-impact projects for federal clients.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
Apply via Haystack today!