Staff Platform Engineer, AI
Core
Building enterprise-wide AI infrastructure, tooling, and integrations to embed AI capabilities into workflows for engineering, product, and business teams.
Role type
Staff AI Platform Engineer (Infrastructure & Tooling)
Builds
AI platform infrastructure, API integrations, model access pipelines, system connectors, and custom AI-powered applications.
Domain
Defense technology / Space security / AI Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure | product features
Required skills
Cloud infrastructure design, DevOps, systems architecture, Python/TypeScript, LLM API integration, RAG, agent frameworks, CI/CD, cross-functional leadership, technical roadmap ownership, security compliance.
Preferred skills
Government/defense AI deployment, regulated environment experience, government cloud familiarity (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government), authorization frameworks (FedRAMP, NIST 800-53).
Technologies
Python, TypeScript, AWS, Azure, GCP, CrewAI, Pydantic AI, MCP, RAG.
Responsibilities
Design and build enterprise AI platform infrastructure; develop custom AI applications and integrations; evaluate and select AI providers/tools; mentor engineers; lead AI training and enablement programs; partner with security/IT on compliance; stay current on AI landscape trends.
Seniority
Staff, technical leadership & cross-org influence