AI Solutions Engineer

Lexical Intelligence provides software and services related to processing large-scale biomedical information sources. Our NLP and analytics software is used by policy and decision makers to evaluate and prioritize current and emerging areas of research.

We are looking for an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Solutions Engineer with analytical experience to work for a federal client in Bethesda, MD. The AI Solutions Engineer will design, develop, and operationalize AI-driven capabilities that enable advanced automation and decision support across a range of applications. This role focuses on piloting and implementing AI solutions, including standing up lightweight applications and applets within a shared infrastructure environment, integrating foundation models, and translating emerging AI techniques into practical tools. The engineer will work across the full lifecycle of AI systems, supporting data preparation, model integration, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure solutions are scalable, reliable, and aligned with mission needs. Experience developing and deploying AI or machine learning–based applications, as well as working with large and complex datasets and modern AI tooling, is required. The AI Solutions Engineer shall be process oriented, and able to work well within a team of analysts, data scientists, and software developers. Applicants selected will be subject to a pre-employment background and reference check.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications: Eight to 10 years of relevant experience with the items below:

• Strong programming and AI/ML development skills, including Python, experience with modern frameworks, and with integrating AI models into existing software architectures
• Experience designing and deploying AI solutions end-to-end, including integrating models into applications or shared infrastructure
• Strong background in algorithm design and data structures;