Chief AI Engineer, Senior Manager

$139,400 - $259,000/Yr

Booz Allen Hamilton - Washington, DC

Part-time,Full-time - Senior

Washington, DC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Chief AI Engineer, Senior Manager at Booz Allen Hamilton is responsible for overseeing a dynamic engineering team focused on the design, development, and delivery of software engineering frameworks and toolkits for enterprise AI solutions. This role involves providing senior engineering expertise, mentoring engineering teams, and ensuring that software engineering designs meet quality and reusability standards. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver capabilities and services on time, acting as a strategic advisor to align solutions with business needs, and managing project delivery for large-scale data and AI capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a dynamic engineering team in the design, development, and delivery of software engineering frameworks for enterprise AI solutions.
• Provide senior engineering expertise and mentoring to mid-to-large sized engineering teams.
• Ensure software engineering designs meet team standards for quality and reusability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and quality delivery of capabilities and services.
• Act as a strategic advisor to align solutions with business needs and create innovative approaches to address client requirements.
• Build collaborative relationships with clients and partners.
• Provide technical and project management support for the delivery of large-scale data, analytical, and AI capabilities.
• Interact with senior leadership to establish and manage scope, schedule, milestones, risk, and quality delivery.

Requirements

• 12+ years of experience leading large multi-team software development projects.
• 10+ years of experience with software development in one or more object-oriented programming languages.
• Experience leading an engineering team in the development and maintenance of a production system.
• Experience in service-oriented architecture principles for designing open, modular software systems.
• Experience with modern technologies, including Agile, DevOps, Cloud, and open platforms.
• Experience designing and developing large software systems or reusable frameworks.
• Ability to lead discussions with various stakeholders for strategic planning and risk mitigation.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in designing and developing scalable data workflows using tools like Apache Spark.
• Experience with different data storage technologies and databases, including data lakes and graph data storage.
• Experience developing machine learning and artificial intelligence solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Financial benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Paid leave
• Professional development
• Tuition assistance
• Work-life programs
• Dependent care
• Recognition awards program