Senior AI Engineer

Job overview

The Senior AI Engineer role is remote, with the posting identifying no geographic restriction. Compensation is $120,000–$160,000 per year. Dark Wolf Solutions builds data management and analytics solutions for defense and intelligence communities. The engineer designs and deploys secure AI systems that help address enterprise data fragmentation and support workforce analytics, workflow automation, program management analytics, and scientific literature discovery. The work includes retrieval-augmented generation, language-model agents, data pipelines, predictive analytics, and compliance with defense security requirements.

What you'll do

• Architect RAG systems and LLM agents
• build semantic search across databases, data lakes, repositories, and scientific literature
• implement language processing, document classification, and summarization
• develop workforce chatbots and tasking models
• design machine-learning algorithms for risk and resource analysis
• collaborate on dashboards
• build ingestion and ETL/ELT pipelines
• implement explainable AI
• comply with DoD security requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior ai engineer

artificial intelligence

machine learning

llms

rag

python

pytorch

data pipelines

defense technology

remote

dark wolf solutions

$120k–$160k

secret clearance

ts/sci eligibility

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires 5+ years engineering production-grade AI/ML systems, relevant technical education, and an active U.S. Government Secret clearance or higher with eligibility for TS/SCI access.

About the employer

Dark Wolf Solutions is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.