ARSIEM Corporation

AI Engineer – SME

Columbia, MD

No sponsorshipDetected 49 days ago

JavaScriptTypeScriptPythonVector DatabasesMachine LearningData ScienceLLMsRAGAgentic AILangGraphAI OrchestrationA/B TestingLeadershipCommunicationPublic Speaking

About the role

As demand increases, ARSIEM continues to provide reliable and cutting-edge technical solutions at the best value to our clients.
ARSIEM is looking for an amazingly talented AI Engineer to join our team!

Responsibilities

Provide SETA support to government teams developing or assessing AI-enabled applications and tools.
Advise on technical approaches for AI application design, prototyping, integration, and evaluation.
Support the review of architectures, development approaches, model usage patterns, and technical risk areas.
Support test and evaluation activities for AI tools, including performance assessment, qualitative review, and workflow validation.
Collaborate with platform engineers, product leads, mission users, and government leadership to ensure AI efforts remain technically grounded and operationally relevant.

Requirements

Min 18 years with Bachelors, 15 years with Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, or related field.
Familiarity with modern AI application patterns, including LLM-based applications, RAG, prompt engineering, agentic systems, and AI-assisted workflows.
Working knowledge of one or more agentic or orchestration frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, AutoGen, CrewAI, Haystack, LlamaIndex, or similar ecosystems.
Experience with software development fundamentals, APIs, data handling, and system integration.
Ability to assess technical tradeoffs and communicate them clearly to both engineers and government stakeholders.
That means a career packed with opportunities to grow and the ability to have an impact on every client you work with.

Nice to have

Experience with Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or similar languages commonly used in AI application development.
Familiarity with vector databases, embeddings, model APIs, evaluation frameworks, and agent testing harnesses.
Exposure to model hosting, inference pipelines, or cloud-based AI development environments.
Understanding of secure AI development practices, data protection, and operational constraints in government settings.
Experience supporting defense, cyber, intelligence, or mission application development.
Familiarity with human-in-the-loop workflows, AI assurance, and evaluation methodologies.
Clearance Requirement: This position requires an active TS/SCI with a polygraph.
You must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.

Benefits

If you do, ARSIEM has a way for you to earn a bonus through our referral program for persons presenting NEW (not in our resume database) candidates who are successfully placed on one of our projects.
The bonus for this position is $3,500, and the referrer is eligible to receive the sum for any applicant we place within 12 months of referral.
The bonus is paid after the referred employee reaches 6 months of employment.

Equal opportunity

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

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