420 ai ml software engineer jobs at 170 companies in Washington, DC

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Senior AI/ML Software Engineer
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
$132k-$290k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CACI International
CACI InternationalNYSE: CACI: Provides information technology and engineering services for government agencies.
12+ YOETS/SCI with Polygraph required; 12+ years software development (10 with Master’s). Proficiency in Python, AI/ML model development, experience with large-scale datasets, Git, Jira, Confluence, Elasticsearch or Splunk.
Python, Git, Jira, Confluence, Elasticsearch, Splunk, vSphere, Svelte, TypeScript, Java, MongoDB, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, AWS, Kibana, Jenkins, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Lua
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AI/ML Software Engineer
Tysons or United States
$113k-$188k/yr RemoteFull Time
Guidehouse
Guidehouse: Provides management and technology consulting services to diverse organizations.
6+ YOEBachelor's degree, ability to obtain Public Trust, 6+ years hands-on experience with Python and JavaScript/TypeScript, proven experience building production AI/ML solutions (RAG, chatbots), graph analytics, NLP, entity resolution, and cloud deployment (AWS).
Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, LangChain, Haystack, crewAI, NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, NLTK, OpenCV, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, PostgreSQL, Oracle DB, DuckDB, SQL, Boto3, AWS, Neo4j, Amazon Neptune, TigerGraph, NetworkX, GraphFrames, PydanticAI, AWS Strands Agents, CUDA, MCP servers, REST APIs
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AI/ML Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
540
540: Builds mission-critical software and cloud systems for government agencies.
4+ YOE4+ years AI/ML or software engineering experience building production ML systems; strong Python, MLOps, CI/CD, containerization, cloud, model monitoring, and security experience; U.S. citizenship and active DoW Secret clearance required.
Python, MLOps, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, AWS SageMaker, MLflow, Kubeflow, Airflow, Argo Workflows, Ray, Feast
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AI/ML Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$99k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
5+ YOERequires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, Python, and a bachelor's degree with 5+ years, master's with 3+ years, or 10+ years of AI/ML, data science, or software engineering experience.
Python, LLM, APIs, PyTorch, TensorFlow, vLLM, llama.cpp, AWS, Microsoft Azure, LangChain, LangGraph, PydanticAI, CrewAI
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Senior AI/ML Software Engineer
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
$132k-$290k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CACI
CACINYSE: CACI: Provides information technology and professional services to government clients.
12+ YOETS/SCI with polygraph; Bachelor's or Master’s in CS or related field; 12+ years software development; Python; AI/ML experience; large-data platforms; Git/Jira/Confluence; Elasticsearch or Splunk.
Python, Elasticsearch, Splunk, Git, Jira, Confluence, Kubernetes, Docker, Ansible, AWS, Svelte, TypeScript, Java, MongoDB, Lua, Kibana, Jenkins, RAG
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AI/ML Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$99k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
5+ YOERequires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, programming experience such as Python, and a bachelor's degree with 5+ years, master's with 3+ years, or 10+ years of AI/ML, data science, or software engineering experience.
Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, vLLM, llama.cpp, AWS, Azure, LangChain, LangGraph, PydanticAI, CrewAI, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Apple Safari, Opera Browser, Blackberry Browser
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AI/ML SW Engineer L2
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
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Jovian Concepts
Jovian Concepts: Provides technical services and engineering to the intelligence community.
14+ YOERequires TS/SCI clearance with Maryland polygraph, 14 years of software engineering experience, and 3+ years in AI/ML, data science, or software engineering in cyber, intelligence, or national security environments.
Python, AWS, Azure, LangChain, LangGraph, PydanticAI, CrewAI, PyTorch, TensorFlow, vLLM, llama.cpp
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Senior AI/ML Software Engineer - Remote
Eden Prairie or Minneapolis or Washington or United States
$120k-$215k/yr RemoteFull Time
UnitedHealth Group
UnitedHealth GroupNYSE: UNH: Provides health insurance and technology-enabled health care services.
5+ YOEB.S. in computer science or related field; 5+ years software engineering experience with 3+ years operating production ML systems; expert Python; FastAPI; Kubernetes, Docker, Helm; MLOps practices including deployment, versioning, and monitoring.
Python, FastAPI, Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, AzureML, DataBricks, Azure Kubernetes
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Senior AI/ML Engineer
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
$185k-$215k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SimpliGov
SimpliGov: Provides cloud-based workflow automation and digital forms for governments.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years shipping LLM or ML features, with depth in agentic systems, RAG, APIs, data pipelines, evaluation, observability, and production ownership.
Amazon Bedrock, LLM, ML, RAG, APIs, Plan-and-Review
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AI/ML Engineer
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$104k-$166k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Peraton
Peraton: Provides advanced technology and mission support for government agencies.
3+ YOEBachelor’s with 5+ years, master’s with 3+ years, or PhD with applied experience; Python and software development expertise; AI/ML, LLM API integration, US citizenship, and ability to obtain FAA Public Trust suitability.
Python, C, C++, JavaScript, Go, Java, LLMs, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Anthropic Model Context Protocol (MCP), Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, OSI
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AI/ML Software Engineer I
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$126k-$166k/yr OnsiteFull Time
BCT
BCT: Delivering mission technology and engineering services for national security.
7+ YOEActive TS/SCI with poly required, 7+ years software engineering experience (or bachelor's + experience), DoD 8570, LLM/customization, API and UI design, security and access control, EM/security measures, Microsoft Office integration.
LLM, API, Microsoft Office
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Lead AI/ML Software Engineer
Boston or Colorado Springs or McLean or Oahu or Remote or Tacoma or Tampa
$180k-$230k/yr RemoteFull Time
Raft
Raft: Builds AI and data platforms for U.S. national defense.
6+ YOE6+ years in full-stack production software; distributed systems; Kubernetes and cloud-native platforms; security and compliance knowledge; top-secret clearance eligibility.
Kubernetes, Cloud, Kafka, Apache Flink, Python, Java, Go, Docker, Git, CI/CD, ML tooling
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AI/ML Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$121k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Nuclear Company
The Nuclear Company: Deploys standardized nuclear reactors for utility-scale energy generation.
5+ YOE5+ years shipping ML/AI into production; strong Python; experience with PyTorch/Hugging Face, LLMs and agents, data engineering, cloud (AWS preferred); strong communication; Bachelor’s/Master’s or equivalent experience.
Python, PyTorch, Hugging Face, LLMs, MCP, Palantir Foundry, AIP, MLflow, SageMaker, Vertex AI, AWS, CI/CD
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AI/ML Engineer
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$104k-$166k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Peraton
Peraton: National security and mission-critical government technology services provider.
5+ YOEBachelor’s plus 5+ years, Master’s plus 3+ years, or PhD with applied software and AI/ML experience; strong Python skills, additional programming language, LLM API integration, and US citizenship with ability to obtain FAA Public Trust.
Python, C, C++, JavaScript, Go, Java, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Anthropic Model Context Protocol (MCP), Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, API, LLM, OSI
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AI/ML Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Node.Digital
Node.Digital: Provides digital automation and AI solutions for government and commercial enterprises.
5+ YOEU.S. citizen with active Secret clearance (TS/SCI preferred), 5+ years in automation/data/software engineering, Python, AWS data pipelines, Amazon Bedrock, ML pipelines, Git, and ability to obtain DHS EOD suitability.
Python, AWS, Amazon Bedrock, Databricks, Databricks AI, Airflow, Prefect, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Kinesis, Spark, Hadoop, Git
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Senior AI-ML Integration Software Engineer
Reston, Virginia, United States
$150k-$175k/yr RemoteFull Time
TIAG
TIAG: Technology and management solutions provider for government and industry.
8+ YOE8+ years software development experience; strong PHP and backend skills, familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks, AWS and DevOps tooling, experience integrating/deploying LLMs and AI/ML workflows; US citizenship and ability to obtain government security clearance.
PHP, PHP 8.x, Symfony, JavaScript, React, React Native, Polymer, HTML5, CSS3, MySQL, SQL, NoSQL, AWS, EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, Cognito, DynamoDB, Terraform, Git, Jenkins CI, RESTful APIs, AWS Bedrock, Large Language Models (LLMs)
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AI/ML Engineer
Reston or Washington
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Assured Consulting Solutions
Assured Consulting Solutions: Technology solutions provider delivering innovative AI/ML capabilities for government and industry.
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree in STEM or equivalent; ML/AI experience; Python proficiency; MLOps; model deployment; containerized environments; security-focused development.
Python, OpenShift, Kubernetes, MLOps, LLM, APIs, CI/CD, Cloud
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AI/ML Engineer — Generative AI Mission Systems
Laurel or United States
HybridFull Time
Rackner
Rackner: Builds cloud-native software and AI systems for government agencies.
4+ YOE4+ years building LLM, RAG, and prompt-engineered AI; master's or PhD in AI/ML or related; experience with inference pipelines, agentic AI, and delivering LLM-enabled software; strong collaboration and documentation skills.
Kubernetes, OpenShift, WebAssembly (WASM)
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AI/ML Software Developer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
InterImage
InterImage: Provides IT modernization and cybersecurity services to federal government agencies.
Strong Python experience, full-stack development, database design (SQL/NoSQL), data pipelines, familiarity with LLMs, API development, and CI/CD practices.
Python, REST API, GraphQL, SQL, NoSQL, CI/CD, Linux
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AI/ML Software Developer
Tysons, Virginia, United States
$123k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CATHEXIS
CATHEXIS: Provides consulting and technology services to federal government agencies.
3+ YOEActive Secret clearance required; Bachelor\u000degree in computer science or related field; 3+ years experience; proficiency with JavaScript, Java or Python, OOP, data structures, algorithms, and modern LLM tools.
JavaScript, Python, Java, LLM