AI/ML Technical Lead

Job Title

AI/ML Technical Lead

Remote

Blu Omega is seeking an AI/ML Technical Lead to support a federal program focused on public health and safety. This role operates within a hybrid environment and is responsible for leading the architecture, development, and implementation of enterprise-scale AI and machine learning solutions. The position requires experience supporting AI, ML, and data-driven solutions within mission-driven environments.

Program Overview

Blu Omega supports mission-critical health and public safety initiatives through technology and cybersecurity solutions in federal environments.

Key Details

Location: Candidates must currently reside in the Atlanta, GA or Washington, DC metro area

Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust suitability determination

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, and development of enterprise AI/ML solutions supporting complex public health use cases
• Provide technical leadership to AI/ML engineers, data engineers, and other technical resources, establishing standards and approaches
• Design and implement solutions leveraging Python, PySpark, SQL, Palantir Foundry, and Foundry AIP
• Architect agentic AI solutions, including AI agents, multi-step workflows, and orchestration frameworks
• Develop and refine end-to-end RAG architectures, including ingestion, retrieval, ranking, and response workflows
• Create and maintain AI evaluation frameworks for performance, safety, and reliability monitoring
• Guide MCP-enabled architectures for secure interaction with enterprise data and tools
• Integrate AI tools such as Codex, Claude, Prompt Buddy, and OpenEvidence into operational workflows
• Support scalable data pipelines and promote AI governance, responsible AI, and privacy standards
• Apply MLOps practices using MLflow for model lifecycle management
• Assess emerging AI technologies and recommend practical enterprise adoption strategies
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