Platform Engineer, AI (Levels I, II, III)
True Anomaly - Long Beach, CA
Hiring: Platform Engineer, AI (Levels I, II, III) Company: True Anomaly Location: Long Beach, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 10:29:04 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Azure, CI/CD, Confluence, Data Pipeline, GCP, Jira, LangChain, Large Language Model, Python, RAG, REST, Slack, TypeScript, Webhooks About the job Experience: •Operational familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, testing frameworks, or DevOps practices •Background in government, defense, or regulated industries with security and compliance requirements Required Skills: •Build and maintain AI platform components: API integrations, system connectors (MCP, tool use), authentication flows, and data pipelines that connect AI models to internal tools •Develop custom AI-powered applications and workflows for specific business use cases, working from requirements and technical designs provided by senior engineers •Write clean, well-tested code in Python, TypeScript, or similar languages, following team coding standards and best practices •Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and platform architecture decisions, contributing your perspective and learning from more experienced engineers •Help maintain documentation for AI platform services, including API references, integration guides, and troubleshooting resources •Support AI training and enablement efforts by contributing to internal resources, attending office hours, and helping teams adopt AI tools •Interface directly with engineering, security, and IT teams to ensure AI implementations meet government security and compliance requirements •Stay current with AI developments and implement them into solutions for the company. Qualifications: •Successful candidates demonstrate strong fundamentals, ability to learn quickly, and growing independence in delivering technical work. They will be passionate about AI, while understanding its limitations. •Software engineering experience building and shipping code, ideally in Python, TypeScript, or similar languages common in AI/ML tooling •Operational familiarity with REST APIs, webhooks, or other integration patterns for connecting software systems •Understanding of large language model APIs and concepts like prompting, tool use, or RAG (retrieval-augmented generation) •Demonstrated capacity to learn quickly, ask good questions, and work effectively with more senior engineers •Effective written and verbal communication skills •Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where priorities shift and requirements evolve •US Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance •Work Location— Long Beach, CA, or Denver, CO. While we observe a hybrid work environment, you will need to be onsite as the business needs require. Onsite requirements are subject to change, particularly when work on classified systems is required. On an average week, you can expect to spend at least 3 days per week in office. •Active U.S. Secret or Top-Secret security clearance Compensation: •$120,000 - $225,000 / year •Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!