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Sales Engineer, Embedded AI

Agile Defense · McLean, VA
Clearance: Top Secret Hybrid other 4+ yrs

Technical bridge between customer missions and AI capability—translate operational problems into working prototypes and field proofs for Army, Air Force, Navy, SOCOM, FBI, and other federal customers. Hands-on sales engineer role requiring deep technical fluency in modern AI systems and commercial reasoning to move fluidly between operators, program managers, and engineers.

What you'll do

- Embed with customer operational units and program offices to identify mission problems lacking repeatable solutions

- Conduct technical discovery conversations with operators and program managers; translate messy requirements into clear functional and non-functional specifications

- Design and build credible software demonstrations of AI capability tailored to specific customer mission contexts

- Defend technical demonstrations under questioning from operators, engineers, and decision-makers

- Author proposal content, briefs, and requirements documentation that hold up to technical scrutiny

- Travel to customer and field sites to validate capability in operational environment

- Serve as the technical voice bridging customer needs to platform capability, carrying translation from first conversation through fielded proof

Mission

Agile Labs (applied-AI division) builds and fields non-exquisite AI systems across cloud, on-premises, and air-gapped environments for DoD (all services), FBI, SOCOM, and mission-driven federal customers. The Embedded AI team operates at point of decision within customer operational units, identifying unsolved mission problems and prototyping solutions at speed using the platform stack.

Required skills

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