True Anomaly

Staff Platform Engineer, AI

$225K–$325K

Denver, CO +3 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Jun 16, 2026

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Location: Denver, CO
Long Beach, CA
Denver, CO
Long Beach, CA
Experience: Typically 8+ years; no alternative stated.
Visa sponsorship: Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations under ITAR; U.S. citizenship is also required for the stated Top-Secret clearance requirement.

About the job

Build and lead an enterprise AI platform, integrations, and applications that bring AI into company workflows while meeting government security and compliance requirements.

What you'll do

Design and maintain AI platform infrastructure, model access pipelines, API integrations, system connectors, and on-premises compute environments.
Develop AI-powered applications and workflows, and select AI providers, tools, and platforms.
Mentor engineers and support company AI training, enablement, and secure deployment across teams.

What they ask for

Typically 8+ years of software engineering, DevOps, or cloud engineering experience, including technical leadership, roadmap ownership, architectural decisions, and mentoring.
Experience shipping production systems, using AI-powered development tools, and working with large language model APIs, prompt engineering, tool use, RAG, or agent frameworks.
Experience with software development lifecycle practices and deploying production workloads to AWS, Azure, or GCP.
U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance.

Nice to have

Experience deploying AI or ML systems in government, defense, or regulated environments; familiarity with government cloud environments and authorization frameworks.
Experience with model hosting or fine-tuning, model evaluation and observability, developer tooling, platform engineering, or knowledge retrieval systems.

Pay

Denver - $225,000 - $310,000 USD (base salary); Long Beach - $235,000 - $325,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

Python, TypeScript, CrewAI, Pydantic AI, CI/CD, AWS, Azure, GCP

AI focus

Build and operate enterprise AI infrastructure, integrations, and applications; evaluate AI providers and tools; support AI training and adoption; and ensure deployments meet government security and compliance requirements.

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