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Member of Deployment Staff - Public Sector

New York, NYFull-time2026-11-03 → 2026-11-12
On-siteVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Technical owner for deploying open AI models into secure, classified, or edge environments for U.S. government customers, managing end-to-end delivery from discovery to production.

Role type

Senior IC deployment engineer (government/defense AI)

Builds

Secure agentic systems, model-serving infrastructure, and custom AI applications for classified networks

Domain

Defense & Intelligence / AI Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, GPU orchestration, Kubernetes/Slurm, vLLM/SGLang, LLM agent engineering, model post-training, secure deployment in air-gapped environments, technical leadership

Preferred skills

TS/SCI clearance, experience with SCIFs, benchmarking tradeoffs (quantization, speculative decoding)

Technologies

Python, Kubernetes, Slurm, vLLM, SGLang

Responsibilities

Design and operate agentic systems in air-gapped/classified networks; lead technical discovery and architecture with customer teams; own end-to-end POCs and benchmarks; architect complex AI systems and model-serving infrastructure; define playbooks and reference architectures for the deployment organization

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership experience