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AI Developer

Haystack
Hampton, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/8/2026
A world-leading technology solutions provider, specializing in data, AI, cybersecurity, and enterprise transformation, is seeking an AI Developer. This organization partners with defense, intelligence, and federal civilian agencies, powering mission-critical outcomes through innovation and a commitment to excellence.

The Role

  • Design, build, fine-tune, and train machine learning and deep learning models using Python.
  • Perform data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model optimization, evaluating performance with domain-appropriate metrics.
  • Deploy custom models to production environments (cloud/on-premises) following MLOps best practices.
  • Develop high-throughput, event-driven microservices (RESTful APIs, GraphQL) for application backends and MCP servers to serve AI models.
  • Build responsive and user-friendly front-end interfaces and integrate AI models into web and mobile applications.
  • Collaborate closely with data scientists, developers, and product managers, participating in code reviews and maintaining high coding standards.

What You'll Need

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or a related field.
  • 3 years of experience in AI/ML development and full-stack application building.
  • Strong proficiency in Python (NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Transformers).
  • Experience with backend frameworks (Django, Flask, FastAPI) and frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue.js).
  • Knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis) databases.
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

What's On Offer

  • Opportunity to work on challenging projects involving large data sets and advanced AI/ML solutions.
  • Be part of an organization heavily investing in AI and fostering a culture of innovation.
  • Exposure to full-stack development, from model creation to scalable web applications.
  • A collaborative environment focused on attracting top talent and high-performing teams.

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Salary : $130,000 - $145,000

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