Anika Systems

Anika Systems

AI Engineer

Leesburg, Virginia

No sponsorship$53k-$800kDetected 33 days ago
TypeScriptPythonReactFastAPISQLPostgreSQLSnowflakeDatabricksAWSAzureGrafanaOAuthMachine LearningData ScienceNLPLLMsRAGAgentic AIAccountingProcurementZero TrustResearch

About the role

  • Anika Systems is an outcome-driven technology solutions firm that guides federal agencies in solving complex business challenges and preparing for the future.
  • Our services span AI Strategy, Data Intelligence, AI & Machine Learning, Intelligent Automation, Enterprise Platforms and Engineering, with a specialized focus on National Security and Federal Financial programs.
  • Candidates should be prepared for the possibility of a return to the office, either partially or fully, based on client directives, contractual obligations, or company policies.

Requirements

  • Experience designing agentic systems: multi-step workflows, retrieval-augmented generation, evaluation, and human-in-the-loop guardrails.
  • Experience with Keycloak or another OIDC provider, RLS-based multi-tenancy, or zero-trust application design.
  • Working knowledge of a data/lakehouse platform (Databricks, Snowflake) and SQL beyond CRUD.
  • Production observability (CloudWatch, OpenTelemetry, Grafana) and incident-response experience.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a government suitability clearance.

Nice to have

  • Solid relational data modeling on PostgreSQL with an async ORM and migration tooling.
  • AWS fluency (compute, storage, IAM, secrets, networking, observability) and infrastructure-as-code, ideallyTerraform.
  • Disciplined testing, linting, and type-checking habits
  • reviewable diffs and clear written communication.
  • Preferred Skills

Skills

  • Strong production experience in Python and TypeScript, with modern web frameworks on both sides (e.g. FastAPI, React).

Compensation

  • $53k-$800k

Benefits

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Computational Linguistics, or a related field; Master's is a bonus.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a government suitability clearance

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