AI Engineer (Remote)

iQuasar LLC

is hiring for a 100% remote

AI Engineer

with one of our federal clients. Were seeking a talented AI Engineer to develop innovative solutions using generative AI, agentic systems, machine learning (ML), Large Language Models (LLMs), and prompt engineering. Youll design, build, and deploy scalable solutions in distributed and cloud environments, leveraging large and text-based datasets to solve complex challenges and drive innovation.

Position:

AI Engineer
Location:

Remote
Position Type:

Full-Time
Clearance :

US Citizens Only

( Ability to Obtain Public Trust)
Build and deploy agentic AI systems capable of autonomous decision-making, tool use, and multi-step task execution
Implement end-to-end AI/ML and GenAI projects, from understanding business needs to data preparation, model development, deployment and monitoring
Develop LLM-based features such as retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) with citations, text summarization, and embedding pipelines
Work with Large Language Models (LLMs) such as Claude, GPT, Gemini, Llama, etc. via APIs or cloud AI platforms to develop solutions for specific tasks
Evaluate and test GenAI features: building test sets, grounding and citation checks, LLM-as-judge scoring, and production quality monitoring
Design, develop, and optimize machine learning models using Python
Deploy and manage solutions in distributed and cloud environments
Bachelors/Masters degree in CS, Data Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field
~2+ years of hands-on AI/ML engineering experience, including demonstrable LLM application work
~ Experience building agentic AI systems (agents with tool/function calling, planning or task decomposition, and multi-step execution), or strong working knowledge of agent architectures and frameworks such as LangGraph, CrewAI, Strands, or AutoGen
~ Working knowledge of the modern LLM stack: prompt engineering, RAG, embeddings, and structured outputs
~ Experience in one or more areas of machine learning / artificial intelligence such as classification, clustering, anomaly detection, sentiment analysis, and NLP problems such as text categorization, topic modeling, entity extraction, and text summarization
~ Ability to think critically about AI or ML system design, including model selection, tradeoffs, and real-world deployment considerations
~ Experience evaluating AI/ML systems: testing, measuring accuracy, and catching hallucinations
~ Programming experience using Python and iPython notebooks; good SQL skills
~ Demonstrate ability to quickly learn new tools and paradigms to deploy cutting edge solutions
~ Adept at simultaneously working on multiple projects, meeting deadlines, and managing expectations

iQuasar LLC is a proud partner of the Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP) and the Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program, reflecting our strong commitment to supporting military spouses, veterans, and inclusive hiring practices. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital/parental/veteran status, disability, genetic information, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, military service, non-merit factors, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
This is a remote position.