2 months ago

Sr. AI Engineer, Special Programs

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Job Summary

Senior AI engineer building and integrating AI models and developer tools for U.S. federal agencies. Collaborates across product, research, infrastructure, and governance to deploy safe, transparent AI capabilities, with production-grade code and measurable impact for mission-critical environments.

Location: Palo Alto

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning

Key Responsibilities

•Design, build, and optimize integrations between AI frontier models and government systems, platforms, and data environments
•Collaborate on custom SDKs, APIs, developer tools, and documentation for government/enterprise developers
•Partner with agency stakeholders to understand requirements, prototype solutions, and iterate rapidly based on feedback
•Ship production-grade code and features with a bias toward speed, simplicity, and measurable impact
•Contribute to AI safety/governance and ensure compliant deployment of models

Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 220,000 - 350,000 annually

Perks:Health InsuranceVisionDental401kPaid LeaveDisabilityLife Insurance

Key Requirements

•Bachelor's degree in computer science or a STEM discipline, or 2+ years of professional software development experience
•5+ years of hands-on software engineering building scalable systems, APIs, or AI/ML applications with strong Python proficiency
•Experience with large language models, generative AI, or agentic systems
•Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) or API orchestration
•Excellent communication skills and ability to translate stakeholder needs into technical solutions

Experience:5+ yearsAISoftware engineeringCloud

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:PythonAPIsGrokDockerKubernetesAWSGCPAzure

Languages:English

Tech Stack:PythonAPIsGrokDockerKubernetesAWSGCPAzure

Eligibility

Security Clearance:Top Secret

Company Brief

SpaceX

Designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers, aiming to reduce space transportation costs and enable human life on Mars through reusable launch vehicles and integrated space systems.

Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Growth: Established Company

Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)

Funding: Series E+

Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States

Founded: 2002

Glassdoor: 4.2

Website LinkedIn

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SpaceX

2 months ago

Sr. AI Engineer, Special Programs

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 2 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: Palo Alto

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning

Key Responsibilities

•Design, build, and optimize integrations between AI frontier models and government systems, platforms, and data environments
•Collaborate on custom SDKs, APIs, developer tools, and documentation for government/enterprise developers
•Partner with agency stakeholders to understand requirements, prototype solutions, and iterate rapidly based on feedback
•Ship production-grade code and features with a bias toward speed, simplicity, and measurable impact
•Contribute to AI safety/governance and ensure compliant deployment of models

Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 220,000 - 350,000 annually

Perks:Health InsuranceVisionDental401kPaid LeaveDisabilityLife Insurance

Key Requirements

•Bachelor's degree in computer science or a STEM discipline, or 2+ years of professional software development experience
•5+ years of hands-on software engineering building scalable systems, APIs, or AI/ML applications with strong Python proficiency
•Experience with large language models, generative AI, or agentic systems
•Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) or API orchestration
•Excellent communication skills and ability to translate stakeholder needs into technical solutions

Experience:5+ yearsAISoftware engineeringCloud

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:PythonAPIsGrokDockerKubernetesAWSGCPAzure

Languages:English

Tech Stack:PythonAPIsGrokDockerKubernetesAWSGCPAzure

Eligibility

Security Clearance:Top Secret

Company Brief

SpaceX

Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Growth: Established Company

Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)

Funding: Series E+

Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States

Founded: 2002

Glassdoor: 4.2

Website LinkedIn