AI Solutions Engineer

TekSynap • Washington, DC

10d • $160,000 - $190,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an AI Solutions Engineer to join our team. TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required. A Bachelor's degree may be substituted with six (6) additional years of related experience.
• Fifteen (15) years of IT experience.
• At least five (5) years of experience in Enterprise Architecture and its components.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of application development experience.
• Strong background in traditional application development practices.
• Expertise configuring an agentic harness.
• Understanding of the business challenges associated with adopting AI.
• Experience with frontier models and tools such as Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, or Cursor.
• Extensive knowledge of database, middleware, and front-end technologies.
• Proven track record of application engineering, providing strategic direction, and fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust

Responsibilities

• Architect solutions to accommodate complex business needs.
• Design enterprise architecture that aligns technologies across network, compute, storage, platform, cloud, database, software, systems, security, mail, and other technology domains.
• Work with teams to improve business and technology processes through technology using standard industry best practices.
• Support numerous large projects simultaneously.
• Assist with future planning.
• Stay current on standard architecture frameworks for the Federal Government.
• Assist with building AI capabilities used by end-users, administrators, and the application development community.
• Design and configure enterprise AI tools, including agentic harnesses and chatbots.
• Define and refine strategies for efficient token usage.
• Support AI-enabled development of mission applications by troubleshooting integration issues, API errors, and system reliability concerns.
• Train the user community on best practices, limitations, and advanced AI capabilities.
• Recommend new AI capabilities and options to executives as industry capabilities evolve.
• Monitor the service health and cost associated with AI usage.

Benefits

• health
• dental
• vision
• 401K
• life insurance
• short-term and long-term disability plans
• vacation time
• holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior