# AI Forward Deployed Engineer

About the Role Build and deploy production-grade agentic AI systems for high-impact government missions. This hands-on engineering role combines developing AI systems from prototype through deployment with direct collaboration with government partners. What You'll Do Build and deploy LLM-powered agentic systems, including multi-agent, retrieval-augmented generation, and human-in-the-loop workflows. Work with government partners to translate mission needs into practical technical systems. Design and maintain data curation, evaluation, and machine learning infrastructure pipelines. Own systems through architecture, implementation, deployment, reliability, and iteration. Create new AI systems that turn mission data and models into operational capabilities. What We're Looking For Up to 10 years of relevant experience, with hands-on engineering experience in AI/ML, software, or solutions engineering. Strong Python skills and experience with TypeScript, ideally in full-stack engineering. Experience building and shipping AI agents into production, including customer-facing technical work. Deep expertise in at least one area such as model pre-training or post-training, RAG, or retr

- **Id**: 4225120
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/true-talent-solutions-partners-ai-forward-deployed-engineer>
- **Role**: AI/ML
- **Role family**: AI/ML
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Washington, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T02:23:08Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T07:29:03Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1956
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 4415660
- **Name**: True Talent Solutions Partners
- **Domain**: truetalentsolutionspartners.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/true-talent-solutions-partners>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

## Salary

- **Min**: 160000
- **Max**: 250000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 250000

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Human-in-the-Loop** — Optional: no
- **LLM** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **Post-training** — Optional: no
- **Pre-training** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **RAG** — Optional: no
- **Reinforcement Learning** — Optional: no
- **TypeScript** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T07:29:03Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: no; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 83; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Offered visa sponsorship in 83 of its adverts here in 24 months; Filings 12m: 0

## Liveness

- **Score**: 52
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.516
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 4
- **Reasons**: conf:1, agency, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T09:10:36Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 250000
- **Is top pay**: no

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