Experience with AI/ML integration, RAG systems, and data pipeline engineering (ETL, NiFi, Spark) * Familiarity with secure/regulated environments (DOE compliance, IP whitelisting, secret management ...
Experience with AI/ML integration, RAG systems, and data pipeline engineering (ETL, NiFi, Spark) * Familiarity with secure/regulated environments (DOE compliance, IP whitelisting, secret management ...
Experience with AI/ML integration, RAG systems, and data pipeline engineering (ETL, NiFi, Spark) * Familiarity with secure/regulated environments (DOE compliance, IP whitelisting, secret management ...
Experience with AI/ML integration, RAG systems, and data pipeline engineering (ETL, NiFi, Spark) * Familiarity with secure/regulated environments (DOE compliance, IP whitelisting, secret management ...
AI Engineer Consultant
Nashville, TN · Hybrid
We are hiring an AI Engineer to build and operate the data, features, and GenAI foundations that ... Implement LLM application patterns including RAG, document ingestion/chunking, embeddings, vector ...
AI Engineer Consultant
Nashville, TN · Hybrid
We are hiring an AI Engineer to build and operate the data, features, and GenAI foundations that ... Implement LLM application patterns including RAG, document ingestion/chunking, embeddings, vector ...
Experience with AI/ML integration, RAG systems, and data pipeline engineering (ETL, NiFi, Spark) * Familiarity with secure/regulated environments (DOE compliance, IP whitelisting, secret management ...
Experience with AI/ML integration, RAG systems, and data pipeline engineering (ETL, NiFi, Spark) * Familiarity with secure/regulated environments (DOE compliance, IP whitelisting, secret management ...
Senior Engineer, AI Agentic & Transformation
Brentwood, TN · Remote
$98K - $135K/yr
Prompt engineering, orchestration, tool calling, RAG, and agent safety * Turning business use cases into working AI solutions * Ensuring AI systems behave reliably, securely, and accurately ...
Senior Engineer, AI Agentic & Transformation
Brentwood, TN · Remote
$98K - $135K/yr
Prompt engineering, orchestration, tool calling, RAG, and agent safety * Turning business use cases into working AI solutions * Ensuring AI systems behave reliably, securely, and accurately ...
Senior Engineer, AI Agentic & Transformation
Brentwood, TN · On-site
$98K - $135K/yr
Prompt engineering, orchestration, tool calling, RAG, and agent safety * Turning business use cases into working AI solutions * Ensuring AI systems behave reliably, securely, and accurately ...
Senior Engineer, AI Agentic & Transformation
Brentwood, TN · On-site
$98K - $135K/yr
Prompt engineering, orchestration, tool calling, RAG, and agent safety * Turning business use cases into working AI solutions * Ensuring AI systems behave reliably, securely, and accurately ...
Lead Software Engineer, CMS
Nashville, TN · On-site
Experience or familiarity with Generative AI and RAG architectures. • Platform Experience: Experience contributing to scalable platform products and adhering to cross-team engineering standards ...
Lead Software Engineer, CMS
Nashville, TN · On-site
Experience or familiarity with Generative AI and RAG architectures. • Platform Experience: Experience contributing to scalable platform products and adhering to cross-team engineering standards ...
Lead Software Engineer, CMS
Nashville, TN · On-site
Experience or familiarity with Generative AI and RAG architectures. Platform Experience: Experience contributing to scalable platform products and adhering to cross-team engineering standards.
Lead Software Engineer, CMS
Nashville, TN · On-site
Experience or familiarity with Generative AI and RAG architectures. Platform Experience: Experience contributing to scalable platform products and adhering to cross-team engineering standards.
Leader, AI Hyperspecialist Solutions Engineer (Central US)
Knoxville, TN · On-site
$235K - $301K/yr
Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts - LLMs, embeddings, RAG, model APIs, prompt engineering * Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and integration technologies (APIs, SDKs, webhooks)
Leader, AI Hyperspecialist Solutions Engineer (Central US)
Knoxville, TN · On-site
$235K - $301K/yr
Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts - LLMs, embeddings, RAG, model APIs, prompt engineering * Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and integration technologies (APIs, SDKs, webhooks)
Agentic AI Engineer, Lead - Anthropic/Claude
Nashville, TN · On-site
$99K - $130K/yr
Join our AI & Engineering team in transforming technology platforms, driving innovation, and ... Own the design and architecture of Claude-based Generative AI and agentic solutions, including RAG ...
Agentic AI Engineer, Lead - Anthropic/Claude
Nashville, TN · On-site
$99K - $130K/yr
Join our AI & Engineering team in transforming technology platforms, driving innovation, and ... Own the design and architecture of Claude-based Generative AI and agentic solutions, including RAG ...
Lead Engineer AI Agent Platform - Nashville, TN - 100% Onsite (5 Days Onsite/week) - Contract - CTS
Nashville, TN · On-site
$99K - $130K/yr
Lead Engineer AI Agent Platform Job Location: Nashville, TN - 100% Onsite (5 Days Onsite/week) Job ... Develop RAG pipelines, tool integrations, and structured reasoning systems. Enable flexible usage ...
Lead Engineer AI Agent Platform - Nashville, TN - 100% Onsite (5 Days Onsite/week) - Contract - CTS
Nashville, TN · On-site
$99K - $130K/yr
Lead Engineer AI Agent Platform Job Location: Nashville, TN - 100% Onsite (5 Days Onsite/week) Job ... Develop RAG pipelines, tool integrations, and structured reasoning systems. Enable flexible usage ...
Senior AI Analytics Engineer Department: IT Work Location (s): * El Paso, TX * Plano, TX, * ... Develop AI assistants, copilots, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions, Agentic AI ...
Senior AI Analytics Engineer Department: IT Work Location (s): * El Paso, TX * Plano, TX, * ... Develop AI assistants, copilots, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions, Agentic AI ...
Research Software Engineer
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
$85 - $110/hr
We are seeking a Research Software Engineer to join the Incident Modeling and Computational ... Experience with vector databases or retrieval‑augmented generation (RAG) pipelines (e.g., Milvus ...
Research Software Engineer
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
$85 - $110/hr
We are seeking a Research Software Engineer to join the Incident Modeling and Computational ... Experience with vector databases or retrieval‑augmented generation (RAG) pipelines (e.g., Milvus ...
Director, Core Infrastructure Engineering - AI Powered Digital Twin Platform
Nashville, TN · On-site
$169.80 - $355.40/hr
Establish reusable capabilities for RAG, graph-based retrieval, agent orchestration, tool use ... Drive strong engineering practices across design, development, testing, deployment, observability ...
Director, Core Infrastructure Engineering - AI Powered Digital Twin Platform
Nashville, TN · On-site
$169.80 - $355.40/hr
Establish reusable capabilities for RAG, graph-based retrieval, agent orchestration, tool use ... Drive strong engineering practices across design, development, testing, deployment, observability ...
Software Engineer
Nashville, TN · On-site
You'll join the Application Engineering team, which builds the systems and data platform that power ... Interest in or experience with LLMs and AI features (prompting, RAG, agents) * Experience with ...
Software Engineer
Nashville, TN · On-site
You'll join the Application Engineering team, which builds the systems and data platform that power ... Interest in or experience with LLMs and AI features (prompting, RAG, agents) * Experience with ...
... with real RAG implementation experience * 1+ years of experience leading project workstreams ... Data engineering experience with Spark, Airflow/dbt, streaming, data modeling or ML/data science ...
... with real RAG implementation experience * 1+ years of experience leading project workstreams ... Data engineering experience with Spark, Airflow/dbt, streaming, data modeling or ML/data science ...
Palantir Engineer
Nashville, TN · On-site
$100 - $130/hr
We areseeking a highly skilled Palantir Engineer with strong experience in designingdata pipelines ... Experiencewith RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) management * Hands-onexperience working with ...
Palantir Engineer
Nashville, TN · On-site
$100 - $130/hr
We areseeking a highly skilled Palantir Engineer with strong experience in designingdata pipelines ... Experiencewith RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) management * Hands-onexperience working with ...
Staff Data Engineer
Lebanon, TN · On-site
Incorporate prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, and automated evaluation techniques into data solutions and workflows. * Prototype, test, and iterate rapidly using AI-assisted development approaches ...
Staff Data Engineer
Lebanon, TN · On-site
Incorporate prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, and automated evaluation techniques into data solutions and workflows. * Prototype, test, and iterate rapidly using AI-assisted development approaches ...
Staff Data Engineer
Franklin, TN · On-site
Incorporate prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, and automated evaluation techniques into data solutions and workflows. * Prototype, test, and iterate rapidly using AI-assisted development approaches ...
Staff Data Engineer
Franklin, TN · On-site
Incorporate prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, and automated evaluation techniques into data solutions and workflows. * Prototype, test, and iterate rapidly using AI-assisted development approaches ...
Engineer II - AI Platform
Memphis, TN · On-site
... generation (RAG) capabilities. You'll work handson with vectorization platforms, embeddings ... As an Engineer II, you'll independently own endtoend delivery of moderate features and short ...
Engineer II - AI Platform
Memphis, TN · On-site
... generation (RAG) capabilities. You'll work handson with vectorization platforms, embeddings ... As an Engineer II, you'll independently own endtoend delivery of moderate features and short ...
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| Aspect | Rag Engineer | Textile Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Engineering degree, technical certifications | Diploma or degree in textiles or related field |
| Work Environment | Factories, manufacturing plants, R&D labs | Textile mills, production facilities, quality control labs |
| Industry Usage | Designing and improving rag production processes | Monitoring textile quality, testing fabrics |
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 29 days ago
Key responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade software applications.
Implement AI/ML data pipelines and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems for mission-critical workflows.
Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and cross-functional teams to support national security and customer objectives.
Job description
Responsibilities include:
- Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade software applications.
- Implement AI/ML data pipelines and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems for mission-critical workflows.
- Ensure all deliverables meet DOE compliance, security standards, and operational requirements.
- Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and cross-functional teams to support national security and customer objectives.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or other Engineering Field with AI hands on experience
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in full-stack development (.NET, Python, React/Blazor)
- Proven experience with AWS cloud infrastructure, containerization (Docker), and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with AI/ML integration, RAG systems, and data pipeline engineering (ETL, NiFi, Spark)
- Familiarity with secure/regulated environments (DOE compliance, IP whitelisting, secret management, audit-ready logging)
Preferred:
- Active Q or TS-eligible security clearance
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION
- Software Development & Architecture: 50% (Designing full-stack applications, implementing CQRS, REST APIs, Blazor/React frontends, unit testing)
- Cloud & Infrastructure Engineering: 10% (containerization, CI/CD pipeline management, performance optimization, local first deployment, AWS/Azure integration)
- AI/ML & Data Pipeline Integration: 15% (Building RAG systems, ETL pipelines, data ingestion for ML models, spend tracking, OSINT integration)
- Security & Compliance: 15% (Implementing hardened security controls, DOE/agency compliance, SSM secret management, log sanitization, audit readiness)
- Cross-Functional Collaboration & Documentation: 10% (Working with security/infra teams, Agile workflows, technical documentation, code reviews)
Unusual or Special Physical Requirements of Position
- Lifting: 0%
- Climbing: 0%
- Crawling: 0%
- Special clothing/equipment (wearing): 0%
- Unusual physical requirements: 0%
- High noise level: 1%
- Other:
- undefined
Description of Work Environment
- Office environment
- Some travel may be involved to support client work 5-10%
- Other:
Equipment and Machines Involved in Work Tasks
- Laptop, dual monitors, development IDEs, cloud consoles, version control systems, Jira/DevOps tools
- Hand tools for occasional system maintenance (<5%)
Criticality of Attendance
- Overtime, regular days, off days: 5-10%
- Shift, 1st, 2nd, 3rd: 1st
- Necessity for regular attendance: 100%
- Urgency for punctuality: 10%?
Other Essential Functions:
Participate in peer code reviews, contribute to technical documentation, support production debugging/incident response, and assist in onboarding or mentoring junior engineers as needed.
Compensation Details:
$80k - $110K
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
- Educational reimbursement
- Parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Tax-saving options
- Disability and life insurance
- Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Original Posting:
07/08/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
About Amentum
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Industry
Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing and machinery manufacturing
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Chantilly, VA, US