AI IC Mission Engineer

4 days ago

Bolling AFB DC, Afghanistan Spear AI Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
Spear AI is a growing defense contracting company dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions that support our nation's security. As we expand, we're building a culture where innovation meets mission-critical work. We operate with a flat organizational structure that empowers every team member to make an impact, collaborate directly with leadership, and contribute to projects that matter. Whether you're joining our Hardware, Software, or Services division, you'll work alongside talented professionals who are committed to excellence and advancing the capabilities that keep our nation safe and secure.
The AI IC Mission Engineer (Mid), develops and implements AI/ML solutions tailored to Intelligence Community mission requirements, working closely with analysts and operators to translate operational needs into technical capabilities. Opportunity to work on real-world projects that directly impact warfighter capabilities and mission success. Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop AI/ML models for IC-specific use cases
  • Collaborate with mission partners to understand operational requirements
  • Implement model training, validation, and deployment pipelines
  • Conduct performance analysis and optimization of AI systems
  • Support integration of AI capabilities into existing IC workflows
  • Participate in technical reviews and capability demonstrations
  • Maintain awareness of emerging AI technologies and their mission applications
  • Ensure AI solutions meet security and compliance requirements
Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of AI/ML engineering experience
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain CI Polygraph required
  • Strong background in machine learning, deep learning, and statistical modeling
  • Experience with AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, etc.)
  • Understanding of IC mission domains and operational environments
  • Proficiency in Python, R, or similar data science languages
  • Knowledge of data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation techniques
  • AWS experience highly preferred but not required
  • Military experience strongly preferred
What We Offer:
  • Unlimited PTO – Take the time you need to recharge and maintain work-life balance
  • Dedicated Sick Time – Your health and wellbeing come first
  • Comprehensive Health & Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family protected
  • 11 Paid Holidays – Enjoy time off throughout the year to celebrate and spend with loved ones
  • Professional Development – Educational opportunities and resources to help you grow your skills and advance your career
  • Collaborative Environment – Work directly with leadership in our flat organizational structure where your ideas and contributions matter
  • Mission-Driven Work – Contribute to projects that directly support national security and make a real-world impact
  • Growth Opportunities – Join us during an exciting expansion phase where you can help shape our future
Additional Benefit Opportunities when you choose Spear AI:
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Onsite / Remote / Flexible work arrangements or hybrid options (position dependent)
  • Relocation assistance (position dependent)
  • Referral bonuses
  • Performance bonuses
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Technology home office setup stipend
We offer competitive compensation tailored to your experience, location, and the impact you'll make. We're committed to equitable pay and will share a range aligned to your level and geography during the hiring process. In accordance with state law, candidates in jurisdictions such as CA, CO, WA, NY, and others where applicable, will be provided a good-faith salary range upon request and through the hiring process.   This is a full-time, exempt position under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), and is not eligible for overtime pay. Compensation for this position is provided on a salaried basis and is not subject to reduction based on hours worked.   At Spear AI, you'll find more than just a job, you'll join a mission-driven team where your work directly contributes to national security. Our flat organizational structure means your voice matters, your ideas reach leadership, and your impact is visible. As we grow, we're committed to building robust processes and infrastructure that support both our mission and our people. We value collaboration, continuous improvement, and the expertise each team member brings to the table. If you're looking for a place where you can grow professionally while working on projects that truly matter, we'd love to hear from you.

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