Ultimate Knowledge Institute

Ultimate Knowledge Institute

Ultimate Knowledge Institute (UKi) is a small business based in Arizona, specializing in cybersecurity training, rapid prototyping, and custom software development. Founded in 1999, UKi delivers instructor-led, virtual, and customized training programs primarily for the U.S. Department of Defense, federal agencies, Fortune 500 companies, and international partners. The company has trained over 50,000 DoD personnel and is recognized for its strong performance ratings. UKi offers a range of services, including customized IT and cybersecurity training, learning management solutions, and rapid prototyping. They provide courses in information technology, information assurance, and emerging technologies, partnering with organizations like CompTIA and CertNexus. The company emphasizes real-world applications and aims to expand its offerings in prototyping and development by 2025. With around 80 employees and a revenue under $5 million, UKi is committed to innovation and customer satisfaction.

information technology & services
11-50
Founded 1999

Description

  • Design, implement, and operate agentic workflows across planning, code generation, review, testing, documentation, and release.
  • Integrate AI-driven workflows with GitOps and CI/CD infrastructure.
  • Improve developer experience with coding agents, automated review, intelligent test generation, and self-service tooling.
  • Build retrieval-grounded, context-aware AI systems with reliable evaluation and observability.
  • Define governance policies, human-in-the-loop checkpoints, audit trails, and security controls for responsible AI adoption.
  • Turn successful workflows into repeatable frameworks, playbooks, and internal platforms.
  • Champion AI adoption by teaching, evangelizing, and supporting the engineering team.

Requirements

  • 2–3+ years of hands-on experience building AI/LLM systems in production.
  • 2+ years designing and operating agentic workflows and pipelines, including multi-step orchestration, tool use, evaluation, and governance.
  • Experience working in modern development teams using GitOps and CI/CD.
  • Working knowledge of RAG, context engineering, structured outputs, and LLM evaluation/observability.
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals in JavaScript/TypeScript and/or Python.
  • Comfort working with Angular/React frontends on Express web applications.
  • Alignment with continuous delivery practices, including small batches, fast feedback, blameless learning, and operational excellence.
  • Self-starter mindset with a bias for action and measurement.
  • Strong communication skills for both technical and executive audiences.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States; role is US-remote.
  • Experience with agent frameworks and protocols such as LangGraph/LangMem, Claude Agent SDK, MCP, or OpenAI Agents (preferred).
  • Experience with AI coding tools such as Claude Code, Copilot, or Cursor (preferred).
  • Experience building developer platforms, internal tooling, or DevEx functions (preferred).
  • Experience with DORA-style delivery metrics and engineering analytics (preferred).
  • Familiarity with AI governance frameworks such as NIST AI RMF and secure SDLC practices (preferred).

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $150,000–$200,000, commensurate with experience.
  • US-remote work arrangement.
  • Opportunity to help shape a new AI engineering function with wide latitude to introduce tooling and infrastructure.
  • Mission-driven work supporting cybersecurity training and workforce readiness for defense and government customers.

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