300 ml systems engineer jobs at 115 companies in Takoma Park, MD
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AI/ML Engineer (Systems Engineer, Sr)
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
RedwireNYSE: RDW: Manufactures infrastructure and hardware components for diverse space missions.
1+ YOEU.S. citizen eligible for DoD Secret clearance, 1+ years backend/systems engineering experience, proficiency in Python/C++/Rust, experience with agentic systems, graph data modeling, real‑time pipelines, API design, and secure operations.
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
3+ YOE3+ years ML/ML-engineering experience building and operating production AI/ML systems for cybersecurity; strong Python and ML framework experience; knowledge of MLSecOps, secure-AI practices; ability to obtain Secret clearance; bachelor’s degree.
Adelphi: Secure AI data infrastructure for defense and intelligence sharing.
U.S. citizen eligible for security clearance; experience with LLM ops, full-stack ML systems, and defense/intelligence environments; proficiency with agent frameworks and AI tooling; strong software engineering skills.
Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, LangGraph, OpenAI Agents SDK, Claude Agent SDK, AutoGen, MCP, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS
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.
CACINYSE: CACI: Provides information technology and professional services to government clients.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree in a related technical field, 7+ years in software development or systems engineering, active TS/SCI with polygraph, requirements management, testing, AI/ML, and Agile experience.
AI/ML, XML, JSON, Cameo, DOORS, DOORS Next Gen, GitLab, Scrum
CACI InternationalNYSE: CACI: Provides information technology and engineering services for government agencies.
7+ YOEActive TS/SCI clearance with adjudicated polygraph, bachelor's degree, and 7+ years in software development or systems engineering. Requires requirements management, AI/ML specification, testing, Agile, and Scrum experience.
Cameo, DOORS, DOORS Next Gen, GitLab, XML, JSON, Scrum, Agile Software Development Methodology
Systems Development Engineer, AI/ML Amazon Dedicated Cloud
Arlington or Herndon
$99k-$160k/yrOnsiteFull Time
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
1+ YOERequires 1+ year systems engineering, networking, and software development experience; Linux/Unix, infrastructure automation, programming, systems design, and active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
Peraton: National security and mission-critical government technology services provider.
Experience in systems engineering including requirements, architectures, ICDs, verification, integration with software/data/AI/ML teams; ability to maintain and upgrade to Top Secret/SCI clearance; degree-plus-experience alternatives specified.
WOOD Federal Solutions: Delivers specialized cybersecurity, engineering, and systems solutions for government.
6+ YOEBachelor's in a technical discipline, minimum 6 years systems engineering experience, TS/SCI with Polygraph required, systems lifecycle and requirements expertise, strong written/verbal communication and stakeholder engagement.
Arlington or Mount Laurel or Fall River or San Diego
$74k-$184k/yrHybridFull Time
Innovative Defense Technologies: Develops mission-critical defense software and systems for the U.S. government, focusing on automation and rapid capability delivery.
0+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent, 0-5 years experience, ability to obtain/maintain Secret clearance, travel up to 10%, experience with C/C++, Python, JavaScript, Java, Linux, Git, Agile, DevSecOps, and familiarity with tactical/combat systems.
C, C++, Python, JavaScript, Java, Linux, Git, Make, Maven, Ant, X-Windows, Model Based System Engineering (MBSE), Jenkins, Jira, Atlassian, VMware vSphere, Microsoft Azure, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), DevSecOps, AEGIS Weapon System Common Source Library (CSL), Ship Self Defense System (SSDS) Single Source Library (SSL)
Base-2 Solutions: Delivers engineering and technology services for national security.
8+ YOERequires active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph, systems engineering lifecycle experience, AWS cloud/platform engineering, AI/ML systems, MLOps, security, networking, and data lifecycle expertise.
Peraton: Provides advanced technology and mission support for government agencies.
3+ YOEDegree or equivalent experience in systems engineering (associates+10/BS+8/MS+6/PhD+3), minimum Secret clearance (must maintain/upgrade to TS/SCI), experience with requirements, ICDs, interface integration, and collaboration with AI/ML, software, MBSE teams.
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.
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.: Provides engineering, technology, and cybersecurity services for national security.
4+ YOE4+ years supporting AI/ML testing or system integration; experience with automated testing pipelines, data validation, annotation workflows, and troubleshooting; strong analytical and communication skills; U.S. citizenship with active TS/SCI and ability to pass CI polygraph.
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
5+ YOE5+ years developing ML models and production AI/ML systems; experience with microservices, APIs, distributed systems, data frameworks, and operational deployments; TS/SCI clearance and STEM bachelor's degree required.
Expression Networks: Develops software and spectrum management for defense agencies.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related required (advanced preferred),5+ years building production AI/ML systems, Python and PyTorch experience, LLM deployment, RAG and vector search, edge/optimization expertise.
Eden Prairie or Minneapolis or Washington or United States
$120k-$215k/yrRemoteFull Time
UnitedHealth GroupNYSE: UNH: Provides health insurance and technology-enabled health care services.
5+ YOE5+ years ML/AI engineering experience; strong Python skills with PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Hugging Face; 3+ years building LLM/generative AI and 2+ years RAG; agent systems experience; healthcare experience and U.S. work authorization required.
Bravo17: A federal digital services firm that helps agencies improve digital products and services through strategy, design, and engineering.
7+ YOE7+ years in data engineering or analysis with AI/ML and cloud experience, strong data architecture and leadership skills, ability to communicate with federal stakeholders and obtain Secret clearance.
REST API, microservices, AI, machine learning, cloud computing, data warehouse
2026 Graduate - Synthetic Aperture Radar ML Engineer - Imaging Systems
Laurel, Maryland, United States
$85k-$165k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory: Conducts research and engineering for national security and space.
0+ YOEBachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or related field; basics of signal processing and linear algebra; Python/C++ programming; ML workflow familiarity; data curation; RF/SAR exposure; eligible for interim security clearance.