AI Developer

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title: AI Developer.
Location: Washington DC.


Job Description:

• Support AI pod and analyze client needs stand up prototypes and convert those prototypes into secure production-ready applications.
• Will owe the end-to-end development life cycle for changing client efforts while constantly scouting testing and injecting emerging AI technologies into the process.
• Candidate must pair an exceptional delivery discipline with hands-on engineering agility moving seamlessly from whiteboard to working demo and back again.

• Rapidly synthesizing client pain points into concise problem statements success metrics and guardrails.
• Evaluate feasibility cost risk and ROI for multiple GenAI solution paths (RAG agentic workflows synthetic-data pipelines etc.).
• Aid in maintaining a dynamic backlog of ideas continuously assisting in reprioritizing against business value.

• Spin up end-to-end prototypes using technologies like AWS Bedrock / SageMaker FastAPI Streamlit React or whatever framework or architecture efficiently to meet client needs.
• Implement evaluation harnesses for accuracy latency and cost demo tangible progress each Sprint.
• Capture stakeholder feedback and fold it into the next sprint with minimal overhead.
• Adapt & Enhance: Refactor architecture as user requirements shift or new data sources emerge.
• Introduce cutting-edge libraries or architectures when they offer measurable uplift; Document decision trade-offs and lessons learned for future waves.

• Elevate promising POCs into client-compliant pilots and integrate CI/CD pipelines.
• Produce all delivery artifacts: architecture diagrams security traceability runbooks video demos.
• Alignment to Clients and AFS security practices.
• Creating/Updating existing relevant client documentation.
• Aiding in creation of video demos.
• Conducting live demos: Guide pilots through acceptance hand-off and sustainment planning with operations teams.
• Emerging-Tech Tracking & Best Practices: Track Client GenAI trends (open-source LLMs small-context agents memory efficient RAG) and run spike proofs to gauge fit.
• Present briefings to the Innovation leadership (when applicable) and seed reusable patterns into our internal asset library.
• Mentor junior practitioners on prompt engineering token-cost governance and evaluation best practices.

• Bachelors degree in technology innovation or related field of study.
• 3 years delivering data products or full stack applications.
• 1 year building & deploying GenAI applications.
• Practical understanding of technologies like:
  • AWS core services using Bedrock or SageMaker for LLM hosting.
  • Java Python FastAPI Docker GitHub Actions Terraform or AWS CDK.
  • React / TypeScript and modern vector stores.
  • LangChain LlamaIndex LangGraph or equivalent RAG / agent frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to compress ideation demo hardened pilot into < 90 days.
• Exceptional verbal written and presentation skills.
• Able to translate technical insights into executive-ready stories.
• High comfort operating in fast-paced ambiguous environments where priorities shift rapidly.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.