AI Software Engineer - Remote

Overview

Anika Systems is an outcome-driven technology solutions firm that guides federal agencies in solving complex business challenges and preparing for the future. This position is currently remote, but candidates should be prepared for the possibility of a return to the office based on client directives.

In Short

• Research, design, and develop production grade Generative AI and intelligent automation solutions.
• Lead end-to-end development: data collection, model fine-tuning, and secure cloud deployment.
• Implement MLOps pipelines for automated testing and monitoring.
• Apply Responsible AI principles and federal compliance standards.
• Translate vague mission requirements into technical designs.
• Contribute to the VITAL Innovation Lab roadmap.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
• 1-3+ years of experience building ML or NLP systems.
• Expert Python and strong software engineering fundamentals.
• Hands-on with modern ML/LLM tooling.
• Proven experience deploying workloads to Azure or AWS.
• Familiarity with DevOps/Infrastructure as Code.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology solutions.
• Collaborative work environment with engineers and domain experts.
• Potential for career development and leadership skills.