[Remote] Senior AI Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Avathon Government is a U.S. company based in Austin, TX, specializing in AI technology for military readiness and defense operations. They are seeking an experienced AI Engineer to develop and deliver innovative AI solutions that enhance decision-making and support critical missions in the Industrial IoT and Defense sectors.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and own the software layer responsible for delivering cutting edge AI products and solutions to defense and commercial customersSupport delivery and maintenance of production level software through containers and orchestration toolingWork closely with data science, machine learning engineers, and devsecops to bring new AI/ML features into secure and reliable software productsOperate in self-hosted, secure environments, handling sensitive informationFunction well in a highly autonomous environment and be comfortable bringing forward recommendations and technical solutions to the broader teamSkillsUS Citizenship RequiredFluency in at least one programming language, python preferred (we use C# and typescript as well)Experience with multiple data storage technologies, including relational, document, and graph databasesExperience in AI Agent orchestration, tooling, and ecosystemsExperience supporting or delivering software in a production environmentExperience with Git best practices (we use GitLab)Experience creating and maintaining quality unit testsExperience with agile methodology and workflowClear understanding of the benefits and tradeoffs of code generation tools and agents3+ years' experience supporting AL/ML software solutions5+ years' experience creating and supporting production level softwareExperience in small teams or startup environments with flexible responsiblyExperience supporting multiple projects or technical solutions at the same timeComfortable operating in a self-hosted cloud environment (we use Azure)Company OverviewAvathon is an AI technology startup operating a machine learning software to analyze increasingly complex data stores. It was founded in 2013, and is headquartered in Pleasanton, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://avathon.com.