6 days ago

Generative AI Applications Engineer (Agents & RAG)

Washington, DC

$103,200-$203,400 / year

full-timesenior RemoteTechnology/Government Services

Tech Stack

Description

You'll turn mission needs into secure, reliable, and scalable GenAI applications with no model training required. This is a hands-on role across agentic workflows, RAG, prompt/policy design, LLM evaluation, and platform integration. You'll own the end-to-end path from use case evaluation to production deployment and operational excellence, partnering with product, security, data, and SRE teams to ship features safely and at scale.

Requirements

  • End-to-end ownership of production systems from integration to deployment to observability to incident response
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs, transformer-based apps, and RAG in production
  • Strong Python experience
  • Experience with vector search and retrieval technologies and grounding AI in enterprise/mission data
  • U.S. Citizenship

Responsibilities

  • Design and ship mission-grade GenAI applications with agentic workflows and RAG systems
  • Apply agent frameworks orchestration patterns from LangChain/LlamaIndex/Semantic Kernel
  • Implement platform integration with AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, Google Vertex AI, and other managed services
  • Conduct LLM selection and evaluation for quality, safety, latency, and cost
  • Build retrieval pipelines with vector search technologies like Pinecone, Weaviate, OpenSearch, pgvector, FAISS/Chroma
  • Instrument metrics/logs/traces, run A/B experiments, maintain incident playbooks, and implement safety compliance guardrails
  • Define SLIs/SLOs for quality, latency, safety, and cost, run on-call and postmortems, and optimize token/spend
  • Ship reusable platform components like SDKs, CI/CD templates, Terraform/IaC modules, and evaluation harnesses
  • Operate in hybrid, restricted, or air-gapped environments with Zero Trust principles and audit-ready controls
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