27 applied ai scientist jobs at 19 companies in Washington, DC
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Senior AI/ML Applied Scientist - Remote
Eden Prairie or Minneapolis or Washington or United States
RemoteFull Time
UnitedHealth GroupNYSE: UNH: Provides health insurance and technology-enabled health care services.
3+ YOEPhD in a related field, 3+ years AI/ML experience (LLM/NLP), 3+ years with Python and deep learning (PyTorch or TensorFlow), publication record in top ML/NLP venues, strong communication and statistical skills.
Qualtrics: Software for managing customer, employee, and product experiences.
3+ YOEBachelor's and Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field; 3+ years of academic or industrial ML research; Agentic AI, deep learning, programming, and large-scale ML deployment experience.
Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, SageMaker, MLFlow, MXNet, Large Language Models, Deep Learning, Data Science, Natural Language Processing, NLP, Agentic AI, Conversational AI
Vantor: Providing AI-powered spatial intelligence and high-resolution Earth observation.
12+ YOEU.S. citizen with active TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain CI polygraph; 12+ years’ experience; master's or PhD; modeling, statistics, physics-based modeling, Python, scientific computing, and AI/ML experience.
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
Design, develop, and deploy ML/AI models and end-to-end pipelines; production-quality Python coding; experience with Linux/cloud environments, Git and CI/CD; ability to obtain a Secret clearance; bachelor’s degree required.
Annapolis Junction or Arlington or Seattle or New York or Austin
OnsiteFull Time
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
5+ YOEPhD in a quantitative field; 5+ years of research post-PhD; production AI/ML deployment; NLP/LLMs, graph neural networks, anomaly detection, or probabilistic modeling; strong software development; publication record.
Washington or Orlando or Montvale or New York or Dallas
OnsiteFull Time
KPMG: Global professional services network providing audit, tax, and advisory.
8+ YOE8+ years applied AI/ML research experience in NLP and LLMs; expertise in knowledge retrieval (RAG), AI agent architecture, model training and MLOps; experience with LangChain/LangGraph or Semantic Kernel; Bachelor’s required, advanced degree preferred.
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
Bachelor's degree, experience developing and deploying ML/AI models and end-to-end pipelines, production-quality Python coding, experience with Linux/cloud environments, Git and CI/CD, ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
Chicago or Norwalk or West Hartford or Washington or Boston or New York City or Atlanta or Hamilton or United States
$135k-$170k/yrRemoteFull Time
Vantage: Provides specialty insurance and reinsurance for global commercial risks.
5+ YOEBachelor's in a relevant field required; 5+ years in data science or applied AI. Hands-on experience with LLMs, statistics, classical ML, Python/R, SQL, and building/operationalizing AI/ML solutions; experience with Streamlit/R Shiny/PowerBI or similar.
Science Systems and Applications: Provides scientific, engineering, and IT services to government agencies.
5+ YOEMaster's degree plus 5+ years experience applying AI/ML to Earth science or large geospatial/remote sensing datasets; strong Python and Fortran skills; AWS/Azure experience; GIS and visualization experience.
XometryNASDAQ: XMTR: Operates an AI-powered marketplace for custom manufacturing and prototyping.
10+ YOE10+ years applied ML/data science or PhD+6 years; bachelor’s required (advanced degree preferred). Expert Python and ML (PyTorch, TensorFlow), experience with LLMs, multimodal models, AWS/SageMaker, technical leadership, and mentoring.
AstraZenecaLondon Stock Exchange: AZN: Researches and develops medicines to treat major diseases globally.
8+ YOEPhD plus typically 8+ years or master's plus 12+ years in a quantitative field; advanced ML expertise applied to proteins or biologics, full ML lifecycle leadership, cloud environments, and cross-functional scientific leadership.
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory: Conducts research and engineering for national security and space.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field; experience applying AI/ML, NLP, statistical analysis, or related methods; reliable software development experience; ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance and U.S. citizenship.
Johns Hopkins University: Private research university providing higher education and conducting research.
Experience in applied AI and measurement science for cybersecurity and critical infrastructure; ability to design, evaluate, and transition trustworthy AI; knowledge of NIST AI RMF; strong analytical and communication skills.
Bureau of the Fiscal Service: Manages federal government accounting, payments, and public debt.
1+ YOERequires a related bachelor's-level major or equivalent coursework and one year of GS-12-equivalent specialized experience applying advanced statistics, algorithms, machine learning, data modeling, and communicating findings.
Artificial Intelligence, USA Hire, Microsoft Excel
Pyramid Systems: Provides software engineering and digital transformation for federal agencies.
10+ YOE10+ years in data science or applied AI; strong Python expertise; experience with ML/LLM, MLOps (MLflow/Kubeflow/Azure ML/SageMaker), cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), Spark, SQL, and BI tools; US citizenship required; active clearance preferred.
IBMNew York Stock Exchange: IBM: Global technology providing enterprise software, cloud, and consulting.
8+ YOETS/SCI clearance with full-scope polygraph, bachelor’s degree in a technical field, 8+ years research experience, 2+ years applied research in specified areas, Python and AI/foundation model experience, willing to work 5 days/week in SCIF in College Park, MD.
Senior Scientist, Personnel Health Research & Data Analytics
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
$100k-$110k/yrHybridFull Time
Fors Marsh: Research firm using behavioral science for social impact.
4+ YOEMaster’s degree; 4+ years post-graduate applied research; leadership and client-facing experience; proficiency with AI tools; experience with R, Python, Databricks, SQL; U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain gov’t clearance.
State of Maryland: Provides public governance and services for Maryland residents.
5+ YOEDegree in a quantitative discipline, 5+ years professional investment experience with 3+ years applying modern AI, strong ML/AI and quantitative research skills, experience with data pipelines and feature engineering, ability to pass background and credit check.
Senior Data Scientist - TS required to apply - NCR
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$147k-$152k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Bow Wave: Provides national security, intelligence, and IT services to government agencies.
4+ YOE4+ years custom AI training and NLP experience with unstructured data; 5+ years with at least one analytical/statistical language (Closure, Scala, Python, R); 2+ years manipulating unstructured data and 2+ years with visualization tools.
Closure, Scala, Python, R, Elastic X-Pack, Power BI, Tableau, Qlik