AI (Chatbot) Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design conversational flows that allow chatbots to respond accurately to user queries and maintain context throughout interactions.
• Develop and fine-tune AI models using Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Machine Learning (ML) to interpret complex technical language and provide relevant solutions.
• Integrate chatbots with engineering tools and APIs, enabling automation of tasks such as code generation, debugging, simulations, or design workflows.
• Test and iterate chatbot performance to ensure reliability, accuracy, and user satisfaction.
• Maintain and update chatbots to adapt to new engineering standards, software updates, or user requirements.

Requirements

• Grants.gov, GrantSolutions, or other federal grants management platforms.
• Federal discretionary grants lifecycle, including funding opportunity posting, application package creation, applicant submission, agency download, forms, validations, and acknowledgements.
• Public-facing government websites or shared service platforms with large user communities.
• System-to-system interfaces supporting applicant systems, grantor systems, partner systems, or external federal integrations.
• Federal forms development, Adobe/XDP/PDF forms, XML schemas, web forms, form validation, and Section 508 accessibility.
• HHS, OMB, GAO, OIG, congressional data calls, federal stakeholder reporting, or executive-level federal communications.
• Federal cloud, ATO, POA&M remediation, vulnerability management, disaster recovery, and operational continuity.

Qualifications

• Degree in information technology, computer science, or related field preferred.
• 5 years or more of related experience required.