Chantilly, Virginia, United States On-site Employment USD 127,500 - 172,500 Yearly

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is hiring an AI Engineer

About the Role

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is hiring an AI Engineer to support national security activities by developing AI-driven solutions for complex problems. You will join a team in Chantilly, VA, building systems that enhance critical business processes.

What You'll Do

  • Develop innovative AI-driven solutions to solve complex problems and enhance business processes.
  • Collect, clean, and preprocess large volumes of structured and unstructured data, ensuring quality and relevance for model training.
  • Train, validate, and optimize large language models using state-of-the-art techniques and frameworks.
  • Extract and engineer features from raw data to improve model performance.
  • Monitor model performance, reliability, and scalability in production environments.
  • Document technical designs, implementation details, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver impactful AI solutions.

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
  • 5+ years of related professional experience.
  • Experience designing, developing, and implementing machine learning algorithms and large language models.
  • Understanding of Agentic AI frameworks like Pydantics, CrewAI, or Langchain.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and Java.
  • Current TS/SCI w/ CI Poly security clearance.
  • Ability to work independently under general supervision.
  • Strong documentation, communication, user interaction, and business analysis skills.
  • US Citizenship is required.

Nice to Have

  • Understanding of machine learning algorithms, including supervised and unsupervised learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, Large Language Models, and generative AI.
  • Familiarity with machine learning libraries and frameworks.
  • Knowledge of software development best practices, version control systems, and agile methodologies.

Technical Stack

  • Python
  • Java
  • Machine Learning algorithms
  • Large Language Models
  • Agentic AI frameworks (Pydantics, CrewAI, Langchain)

Team & Environment

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, software engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range: $127,500 - $172,500
  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Exposure to new technology

Work Mode

This is an onsite position located in Chantilly, VA.

GDIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. People are our differentiator, and this is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects.

Required Skills
PythonJavaMachine LearningLarge Language ModelsAgentic AIPydanticsCrewAILangchain
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General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT)

A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Offers leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development.

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Department Data and Analytics
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Posted 14 days ago