AI Engineer
MantechWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted May 22, 2026
114600 - 190200 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Mantech is a technology and services firm that partners with U.S. federal agencies, the military, and allied organizations to deliver secure, mission‑critical solutions. Leveraging more than 57 years of experience, the company specializes in cyber defense, intelligence and counter‑intelligence, systems engineering, enterprise IT, software development, data analytics, and C4ISR/C5ISR capabilities. With a workforce of nearly 9,800 employees—40 % veterans and many from intelligence and homeland‑security backgrounds—Mantech brings firsthand operational insight to every project. Its reputation for reliability, adaptability, and a deep commitment to public service makes it a trusted partner for complex, high‑stakes challenges across defense, healthcare, and environmental sectors.
Job Description
MANTECH seeks a motivated AI Engineer to support the development and operationalization of advanced AI and agentic AI systems in production mission environments.
Requirements
- Design, develop, and operationalize full-lifecycle AI/ML operations (MLOps/LLMOps)
- Implement and deploy Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures in production
- Build and maintain scalable AI orchestration frameworks and production-ready AI systems
- Manage and optimize Kubernetes-based AI deployments, focusing on GPU inference optimization
- Conduct core Python development for AI systems and integrate OpenAI-compatible APIs into mission solutions
- Operationalize AI agents using advanced frameworks like LangGraph or Semantic Kernel
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- short-term and long-term Disability
- Retirement and Savings
- Learning and Development opportunities
- wellness programs
