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Exiger · 1 week ago

Lead AI Solutions Engineer

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Exiger is seeking a Lead AI Solution Engineer to provide expert guidance and organize the delivery of solutions supporting Army sustainment and supply chain risk management programs. This role involves managing a team to develop data-driven solutions and collaborating with various stakeholders to inform risk mitigation and acquisition decisions.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ComplianceInformation TechnologyLegalRisk ManagementSaaSSoftwareSupply Chain Management

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead and manage a team of engineers developing for analytics and AI-driven solutions supporting Army sustainment, acquisition, and supply chain risk management missions

Direct the development and deployment of databases, data pipelines, risk models, mitigation strategies, and analytic workflows to identify and mitigate systemic supply chain vulnerabilities

Drive program execution by defining technical methodologies, prioritizing development milestones, and managing delivery of mission-ready analytical capabilities

Translate complex sustainment and acquisition requirements into actionable tasks for engineering and data science teams

Oversee QA/QC for data and model outputs, ensuring results are technically valid, reproducible, and operationally relevant to Army decision-makers

Provide technical oversight of analytics integration into sustainment workflows, ensuring compliance with Army policy and information assurance standards

Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including engineers, product research analysts, and industrial base experts—to deliver measurable mission impact

Facilitate coordination between technical teams, program leadership, and Army stakeholders, ensuring program transparency, accountability, and timely reporting

Qualification

AI/ML program managementPython proficiencySQL skillsSnowflake experienceData pipeline familiarityRisk management experienceCommunicationTeam leadershipCollaboration skills

Required

10+ years of experience in front-end, back-end, or full-stack software development leading data analytics, AI/ML, or risk management programs for federal or defense customers

Proven record of managing AI- and data-driven programs supporting defense sustainment, logistics, or acquisition missions

Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Python, including hands-on experience with data manipulation, validation, and analytics (e.g., pandas, NumPy, or similar libraries)

Strong SQL skills, capable of writing and optimizing queries for large, complex datasets

Hands-on experience with Snowflake for querying, data validation, and analytics — active Snowflake user strongly preferred

Familiarity with data pipelines, ETL processes, and workflow orchestration in support of large-scale analytics environments

Demonstrated ability to bridge technical development and mission objectives, ensuring solutions are both feasible and impactful

Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences

U.S. Citizenship required

Ability to obtain and retain a U.S. Government security clearance

Preferred

Prior experience in software development and artificial intelligence

Familiarity with supply chain risk management, industrial base analysis, or production sustainment data

Experience working with AI/LLM development workflows, including prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and model evaluation

Proven experience validating analytics outputs and data transformations within cloud data environments

Background in or exposure to mechanical, industrial, or systems engineering concepts as they relate to manufacturing feasibility and readiness analysis