at OMGroup, Inc. in Rock Island, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Join OM Group’s mission-focused team at Rock Island Arsenal & help modernize the Army’s logistics software that keeps soldiers supplied & ready worldwide. You’ll work on a stable Monday to Friday schedule inside an agile environment, collaborating with cleared professionals who value craftsmanship, accountability, & continuous improvement. If you’re driven to solve real world challenges, eager to grow your skills while you coordinate project activities, support customer engagement, track action items & deliverables, manage schedules & risks, & help ensure successful execution of contract requirements., & are ready to make a direct impact on national readiness, we’d like to meet you. The AI Solutions Engineer serves as the technical lead for designing, developing, deploying, & optimizing enterprise Artificial Intelligence solutions. This position develops production-ready AI workflows, Large Language Model (LLM) integrations, intelligent agents, & decision-support applications that transform enterprise operations while ensuring security, governance, & responsible AI practices.
The ideal candidate combines knowledge & expertise in AI/ML engineering, software development, data engineering, cloud architecture, & operational workflows to deliver secure, scalable AI solutions for government & commercial organizations.
Responsibilities
- Design & implement enterprise AI applications using Palantir AIP
- Build production-grade AI workflows & autonomous agents
- Develop Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures
- Create AI assistants for operational decision support
- Configure prompt engineering strategies for enterprise use cases
- Develop reusable AI components & services
- Optimize inference performance & model accuracy
- Fine-tune LLM prompts
- Evaluate model performance
- Reduce hallucinations
Requirements
- Experience with connecting AI directly with operational workflows, enterprise data, & governance rather than deploying standalone models
- AIP Logic
- Pipeline Builder
- Data Lineage
- Operational Applications
- Code Repositories
- Foundry Data Engineering
- Foundry Object Types
- 5 – 7 years of software engineering or data engineering experience
- SEC+: CompTIA Security+ (IAT-II)
- Active Secret Security Clearance
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience supporting federal government IT programs
- Experience supporting Department of Defense customers
- Experience working in Agile project environments
- Bachelor's degree in a business, technical, or related field
- Experience supporting software development or system modernization efforts
- Experience with the following competencies: Systems Thinking, Enterprise Architecture, Solution Design, Analytical Problem Solving, AI Strategy Development, Technical Leadership, Customer Engagement, Executive Communication, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Design Thinking, Continuous Improvement, Palantir Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP)
Accepted Certifications
- Microsoft Azure AI Engineer Associate (AI-102)
- Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
- Microsoft Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204)
- Microsoft Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203)
- Microsoft Power Platform Developer (PL-400)
- Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
- Security+ or CISSP (government environments)
- Palantir Foundry Certification (if available)
- Palantir AIP Bootcamp/Training
OM Group, Inc. is a growing company that values your skills, training, and ideas and strives to foster a welcoming environment. We provide competitive compensation and benefits including health insurance coverage, paid time off, as well as support for continuous education and training.
In compliance with pay transparency guidelines, the annual base salary target range for this position is $125,000 to $150,000. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. OM Group considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
OM Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) committed to compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. We provide employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. OM Group, Inc. is dedicated to fostering a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination and retaliation. Our hiring and employment practices are based on merit, ensuring that all individuals have equal opportunities based on their qualifications, experience, and skills.
If you need reasonable accommodation to apply, please contact jobs@omgroupinc.us
No Third Parties or C2C Solicitation
This is a direct hire position ineligible for third party partnering. OM Group does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters without a signed third-party agreement. Any unsolicited third-party resumes forwarded by recruiters to OM Group or to any of our managers or employees will be considered public information, may be treated as a direct application from the person identified in the resume, and will not be eligible for placement fee payment to the agency.
