Job Description:Quevera is seeking a highly skilled
AI Platform Engineer with an active
TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph to support mission-critical programs in
Northern Virginia. In this role, you will support the development, integration, deployment, and operational maintenance of an enterprise AI platform that delivers secure, cloud-native capabilities within a classified environment.
Working alongside software engineers and cloud engineering teams, you will troubleshoot and resolve issues related to AI chat functionality, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and enterprise system integrations. You'll develop and maintain integration components, deploy cloud-native services, and ensure platform components remain secure, compliant, and operationally resilient.
As an
AI Platform Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to support cutting-edge AI capabilities while contributing to the reliability, security, and continuous improvement of enterprise AI solutions supporting critical national security missions.
Work Location:- Primary Work Location: Customer and AWS facilities in Herndon, Virginia (Northern Virginia).
- Position requires working onsite within a SCIF environment five (5) days per week.
- Participation in an on-call rotation is required to support production troubleshooting and system outages.
Job Responsibilities:- Troubleshoot and debug issues affecting enterprise AI capabilities, including chat functionality, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and integrations with enterprise systems.
- Develop, implement, maintain, and enhance integration components supporting AI platform functionality.
- Maintain version compliance across platform components by applying security patches, bug fixes, feature enhancements, and configuration updates.
- Communicate changes to component versions, configurations, and platform functionality as needed.
- Deploy, monitor, and maintain cloud-native integration components using AWS services including Lambda, ECS Fargate, DynamoDB, and API Gateway.
- Develop, review, and maintain enterprise application code using Python and TypeScript.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of AI platform services.
- Support ongoing platform operations through troubleshooting, maintenance, and continuous improvement activities.
Minimum Requirements:- Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required.
- Must already possess an active customer clearance with current customer accounts.
- Must be eligible for crossover to C2E prior to starting.
- Demonstrated proficiency with Python and TypeScript.
- Experience troubleshooting complex software applications within fast-paced production environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.
- Willingness to work onsite within a SCIF environment daily, as required.
- Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation to support production outages and operational issues.
- Mid- to senior-level software development experience.
Desired Skills:- Experience building, deploying, and troubleshooting containerized applications and AWS Lambda functions.
- Experience working with AWS cloud services.
- Experience using AWS CloudFormation and Cloud Development Kit (CDK).
- Experience with Git version control, GitLab, and CI/CD workflows.
- Experience integrating applications with AWS API Gateway.
- Familiarity with cloud monitoring tools.
- Familiarity integrating applications with enterprise services, databases, and customer networks.
- AWS Associate-level certification or higher.
Outstanding BenefitsWe invest in our employees and their families through a highly competitive benefits package, including:
- 100% employer-paid medical coverage (optional plan)
- Competitive options for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Employer-paid life insurance
- $5,000 annually for education, training, certifications, and professional development
- Career advancement through our structured iQTouch Program
- Up to 6% 401(k) match
- Additional 4% profit-sharing contribution, at company discretion
At Quevera, we believe exceptional people deserve exceptional opportunities. We're more than just a workplace-we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and industry experts committed to delivering mission-critical solutions while fostering professional growth, collaboration, and technical excellence.