Senior AI Engineer

Tiber Technologies

$120K — $150K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong proficiency in Python and experience integrating LLM-based systems into production workflows.
  • Experience with data engineering pipelines, including transformation and vectorization of structured and unstructured data.
  • Familiarity with static analysis tools and RAG-based architectures.
  • Experience working with relational and vector databases.
  • Understanding of Agile development practices and tools such as Git, Jira, and Confluence.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain LLM orchestration frameworks that integrate static analysis tools, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems, and automated testing pipelines.
  • Develop data ingestion and transformation pipelines for processing source code, documentation, and test outputs for AI/ML workflows.
  • Build and maintain database solutions supporting RAG architectures, including vector stores and metadata management.
  • Collaborate with systems and software engineers to design and deploy AI-enabled tools in secure environments.
  • Conduct performance profiling, optimization, and scalability analysis of AI systems.
  • Support software engineering best practices across the development lifecycle, including testing, deployment, and documentation.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on multiple contracts and projects in the field of AI and emerging technologies.
  • Encouragement for applicants to apply even if they don't meet all technical requirements, fostering a diverse talent pool.
  • Potential for referral bonuses of up to $10,000 for recommending qualified professionals.
Full Job Description
Description

Position: Senior AI Engineer

***(Active Clearance with a Polygraph is Required)

We're on multiple contracts and have many opportunities. It is encouraged if applicants don't meet all the technical requirements to still apply.

Position Description:

We are seeking a Senior AI Engineer with strong software engineering experience and deep knowledge of AI/ML systems to support advanced work in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain LLM-based systems that integrate retrieval, automation, and analysis workflows to improve vulnerability detection, assessment, and mitigation capabilities.

You will work closely with technical stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable AI-driven solutions, build orchestration frameworks, and enhance existing engineering processes through applied machine learning techniques.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and maintain LLM orchestration frameworks that integrate static analysis tools, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems, and automated testing pipelines
  • Develop data ingestion and transformation pipelines to process source code, documentation, and test outputs for AI/ML workflows
  • Build and maintain database solutions supporting RAG architectures, including vector stores, metadata management, and audit logging systems
  • Collaborate with systems and software engineers to design and deploy AI-enabled tools in secure and distributed environments
  • Conduct performance profiling, optimization, and scalability analysis of AI systems
  • Support software engineering best practices across the development lifecycle, including testing, deployment, and documentation

Qualifications:
  • Strong proficiency in Python and experience integrating LLM-based systems into production workflows
  • Experience with data engineering pipelines, including transformation and vectorization of structured and unstructured data
  • Familiarity with static analysis tools and RAG-based architectures
  • Experience working with relational and vector databases
  • Understanding of Agile development practices and tools such as Git, Jira, and Confluence

Nice to Haves
  • Experience with Rust or systems-level programming languages
  • Familiarity with AI development tools such as Claude Code or Codex
  • Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines for AI/ML systems
  • Experience with distributed systems or large-scale AI infrastructure

Requirements:
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must hold an active clearance with a Polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field

Physical Requirements:

  • This position involves sedentary work with physical requirements expected for at least 50% of the time. Essential functions include prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, and talking.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.


External Referrals

Do you know a cleared professional looking to advance their career? Want to earn some extra cash? Refer them to us by sending their name and contact information, and you may be eligible for a referral bonus of up to $10,000 for each successful hire.

Don't see the right opportunity listed right now? Feel free to reach out-our team will keep you informed as new contracts and positions become available.

Send referrals and inquiries to: [email protected]

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