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Tekcel8

Gen AI

Washington, DC · On-site

... prompt engineering, vector databases, and cloud-native AI services. The role involves building ... AI assistants, copilots, chatbots, and automation solutions. · Develop scalable RAG pipelines ...

Ampcus

AI Coding Tools & Pilots Consultant

Chantilly, VA · On-site

Promote effective prompt engineering and AI-assisted development techniques. * Drive user adoption ... Release & Operational Support * Assist with release planning, deployment validation, and production ...

History Factory

Staff Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

You will use AI coding assistants (e.g., Codex-CLI, Claude Code) responsibly to accelerate delivery ... Experience coaching non-technical stakeholders on prompt engineering and safe AI usage; hands-on ...

History Factory

Staff Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

You will use AI coding assistants (e.g., Codex-CLI, Claude Code) responsibly to accelerate delivery ... Experience coaching non-technical stakeholders on prompt engineering and safe AI usage; hands-on ...

ARSIEM Corporation

AI Engineer - SME

Columbia, MD · On-site

... cases. • Assist with the development of technical guidance, prototypes, engineering ... prompt engineering, agentic systems, and AI-assisted workflows. • Working knowledge of one or ...

ARSIEM Corporation

AI Engineer - SME

Columbia, MD · On-site

... cases. • Assist with the development of technical guidance, prototypes, engineering ... prompt engineering, agentic systems, and AI-assisted workflows. • Working knowledge of one or ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Prompt Engineering vs Prompt Engineer?

AspectAssistant Prompt EngineeringPrompt Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree in computer science, AI, or related fieldsSimilar, often requiring advanced knowledge in AI and programming
Work EnvironmentSupportive, collaborative teams working on AI projectsFocused on designing and optimizing prompts for AI models
Industry UsageCommon in AI startups, tech companies, and research labsPrimarily in AI development, NLP, and machine learning sectors
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles assisting prompt designSpecialized role for prompt optimization and AI interaction

Assistant Prompt Engineering roles typically involve supporting prompt design and require similar credentials as Prompt Engineers. While assistants focus on collaboration and support, Prompt Engineers are more specialized in creating and refining prompts for AI models. Both roles are prevalent in AI and tech industries, with assistants often serving as entry points into prompt-related work.

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SYSTEM ENGINEER - AI - 18+ yrs of Experience - TS/SCI w/Poly clearance is required - PP - 1043

Halogen Engineering

Columbia, MD • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description


System Engineer - AI - 18+ yrs of Experience - TS/SCI w/Poly clearance is required
Halogen Engineering Groupis looking for a talented AI Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to provide technical advisory support for the design, evaluation, and advancement of AI-enabled applications, tools, and workflows. This role is intended for a hands-on technical professional who understands how modern AI systems are built and can help guide teams developing practical solutions using large language models, agentic workflows, orchestration frameworks, and supporting software infrastructure.
The right candidate is a builder at heart-someone who explores new frameworks, prototypes ideas, and continuously teaches themselves emerging techniques. Curiosity and passion matter greatly in this role. We want someone who follows the fast-moving AI ecosystem because they genuinely enjoy it, not just because the job requires it.
Location: Columbia, MD
Travel Required:No
Shift:Day
Remote Type:Onsite
Security Clearance:Current TS/SCI
Polygraph:Required (Poly must be less than 7 years old)
Salary Range
The projectedcompensation range for this position is 251K - 258K (annualized USD).
Salary isdetermined by various factors, including but not limited tolocation, the individual's particular combination of education,knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well ascontract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.
Capabilities
  • Provide SETA support to government teams developing or assessing AI-enabled applications and tools.
  • Advise on technical approaches for AI application design, prototyping, integration, and evaluation.
  • Assess solutions involving LLMs, retrieval-augmented generation, tool use, agentic workflows, orchestration layers, prompt pipelines, and evaluation harnesses.
  • Support the review of architectures, development approaches, model usage patterns, and technical risk areas.
  • Advise on AI engineering considerations such as latency, reliability, observability, testability, guardrails, data flow, and system integration.
  • Evaluate and compare modern AI frameworks, agentic libraries, and experimentation harnesses for suitability in mission use cases.
  • Assist with the development of technical guidance, prototypes, engineering recommendations, and briefings for government stakeholders.
  • Support test and evaluation activities for AI tools, including performance assessment, qualitative review, and workflow validation.
  • Collaborate with platform engineers, product leads, mission users, and government leadership to ensure AI efforts remain technically grounded and operationally relevant.
  • Stay current on rapid changes in the AI ecosystem and provide informed recommendations on emerging tools and practices.

Requirements
Required Skills
  • Experience designing, building, integrating, or evaluating AI/ML-enabled applications or software tools.
  • Familiarity with modern AI application patterns, including LLM-based applications, RAG, prompt engineering, agentic systems, and AI-assisted workflows.
  • Working knowledge of one or more agentic or orchestration frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, AutoGen, CrewAI, Haystack, LlamaIndex, or similar ecosystems.
  • Experience with software development fundamentals, APIs, data handling, and system integration.
  • Ability to assess technical tradeoffs and communicate them clearly to both engineers and government stakeholders.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Desired Skills
  • Experience with Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or similar languages commonly used in AI application development.
  • Familiarity with vector databases, embeddings, model APIs, evaluation frameworks, and agent testing harnesses.
  • Exposure to model hosting, inference pipelines, or cloud-based AI development environments.
  • Understanding of secure AI development practices, data protection, and operational constraints in government settings.
  • Experience supporting defense, cyber, intelligence, or mission application development.
  • Familiarity with human-in-the-loop workflows, AI assurance, and evaluation methodologies.

Qualifications
  • Minimum of 18 years with Bachelors, 15 years with Masters degree in a relevant field such as Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Operations, or related discipline.

Benefits
CareFirst Insurance
Medical Plans
  • Threeavailable medical plans-2 Platinum PPO Plans ($0 Deductible) and1 HSAPlan ($1500 deductible)
  • Halogenpays 100% Medical Premium Costs up to $25,000
  • CareFirstWellness Rewards Program

Guardian Insurance
Dental Plan
  • Halogenpays 50% of the plan costs

Vision Plan
  • Halogenpays 100% of the plan costs

401KRetirement Plan
• 10% contribution paid by the company, automatically vested andpaid in each pay period.
LifeInsurance, AD&D, Short and Long Term Disability Coverage
PaidTime Off
• 20 Paid Time Off Days
• 6 Federal Holidays
• 5 Floating Holidays
Bonuses
• Based on performance and billable hours
HalogenEngineering Group does not discriminate in employment on thebasis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy andgender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexualorientation, marital status, disability, genetic information,age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation,parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

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