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Spear AI is a growing defense contracting company dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions that support our nation's security. As we expand, we're building a culture where innovation meets mission-critical work. We operate with a flat organizational structure that empowers every team member to make an impact, collaborate directly with leadership, and contribute to projects that matter. Whether you're joining our Hardware, Software, or Services division, you'll work alongside talented professionals who are committed to excellence and advancing the capabilities that keep our nation safe and secure.

Leads the implementation of Responsible AI (RAI) frameworks and practices across AI/ML systems, ensuring ethical AI deployment, bias mitigation, and compliance with emerging AI governance standards. Opportunity to work on real-world projects that directly impact warfighter capabilities and mission success. Help write the policy that will influence how the department tests and evaluates AI across the joint force.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement RAI frameworks for bias detection, fairness, and explainability
Develop automated testing pipelines for AI model validation and monitoring
Create governance processes for AI model lifecycle management
Implement model interpretability and explainability solutions
Establish metrics and monitoring systems for RAI compliance
Lead cross-functional teams in RAI best practices adoption
Develop training materials and documentation for RAI implementation
Collaborate with legal and compliance teams on AI regulatory requirements

Qualifications

10+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering with focus on responsible AI practices
Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain CI Polygraph
Advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field preferred
Expertise in fairness metrics, bias detection, and model interpretability techniques
Experience with RAI frameworks (Fairlearn, AI Fairness 360, What-If Tool, etc.)
Strong understanding of AI ethics, governance, and regulatory landscape
Proven track record of leading technical implementations and cross-functional initiatives
AWS experience highly preferred but not required
Military experience strongly preferred

What We Offer:

Unlimited PTO – Take the time you need to recharge and maintain work-life balance
Dedicated Sick Time – Your health and wellbeing come first
Comprehensive Health & Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family protected
11 Paid Holidays – Enjoy time off throughout the year to celebrate and spend with loved ones
Professional Development – Educational opportunities and resources to help you grow your skills and advance your career
Collaborative Environment – Work directly with leadership in our flat organizational structure where your ideas and contributions matter
Mission-Driven Work – Contribute to projects that directly support national security and make a real-world impact
Growth Opportunities – Join us during an exciting expansion phase where you can help shape our future

We offer competitive compensation tailored to your experience, location, and the impact you’ll make. We’re committed to equitable pay and will share a range aligned to your level and geography during the hiring process. In accordance with state law, candidates in jurisdictions such as CA, CO, WA, NY, and others where applicable, will be provided a good-faith salary range upon request and through the hiring process.

This is a full-time, exempt position under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), and is not eligible for overtime pay. Compensation for this position is provided on a salaried basis and is not subject to reduction based on hours worked.

At Spear AI, you'll find more than just a job, you'll join a mission-driven team where your work directly contributes to national security. Our flat organizational structure means your voice matters, your ideas reach leadership, and your impact is visible. As we grow, we're committed to building robust processes and infrastructure that support both our mission and our people. We value collaboration, continuous improvement, and the expertise each team member brings to the table. If you're looking for a place where you can grow professionally while working on projects that truly matter, we'd love to hear from you.

RAI Implementation Engineer – Senior

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