656 python ai engineer jobs at 244 companies in Virginia

PromotedHiringCafe
Founding Machine Learning / AI Search Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$310k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Build the ML and AI search behind HiringCafe — ranking, recommenders, retrieval, and LLM agents that surface jobs people would never find on their own.
Python, PyTorch, Elasticsearch, LLMs
PromotedHiringCafe
Founding Backend / Infra Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Own the crawlers, pipelines, and infrastructure powering a real-time job search engine. Strong Node.js and Python fundamentals; bonus points for security and reverse-engineering chops.
Node.js, Python, Elasticsearch, Redis
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AI Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$78k-$176k/yr HybridFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
2+ YOE2+ years ML engineering experience; AI/LLM experience; prompt engineering; Python; cloud platforms; REST APIs; secret clearance eligibility; bachelor’s degree.
Python, AWS, Azure, GCP, LangChain, LlamaIndex, OpenAI, Anthropic, Weaviate, OpenSearch, Docker, CI/CD, REST APIs, LLMs, Embeddings
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Python Developer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$104k-$218k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CACI
CACINYSE: CACI: Provides information technology and professional services to government clients.
Active TS/SCI with Poly required; DoD 8570 IAT Level II (e.g., Security+ CE); Bachelor’s in CS/IT or related required; proficiency with Python, Git, SQL/PostgreSQL, AWS; experience with microservices, REST APIs, CI/CD, Docker, and AI-assisted development.
Python, Git, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL, AWS, Docker, CI/CD, Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
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Distinguished AI Engineer (Agentic AI Platform)
San Francisco or McLean or Cambridge or San Jose or New York City
$294k-$335k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: Financial services offering credit cards, banking, and loans.
6+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering/AI with 6–8+ years building and deploying scalable AI/ML systems; strong programming in Python/Go/Scala/Java and experience with agentic frameworks, cloud platforms, and LLMs.
Python, Go, Scala, Java, C++, C#, Golang, LangGraph, AutoGen, Semantic Kernal, Semantic Kernel (Microsoft), CrewAI, LlamaIndex, LangChain, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Google Cloud Vertex AI, Amazon SageMaker, Azure Machine Learning, K8s, Helm charts, CRDs, SDK, CLI, VectorDBs, RAG, LLM Inference, Similarity Search
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AI Engineer - Top Secret
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
$131k-$237k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Sunayu
Sunayu: Engineering technology and DevSecOps solutions for defense and intelligence missions.
12+ YOE12+ years in data science/analytics with AI/ML production engineering, active Top Secret clearance with TS/SCI eligibility and polygraph, experience with MLOps, Kubernetes, Python, and deploying AI systems.
LLMOps, MLOps, RAG architectures, Kubernetes, OpenAI-compatible APIs, Python, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, vLLM, Ollama, Ray, NVIDIA, Vector databases, Azure/C2S
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Principal AI Engineer
St. Petersburg or Alabama or Arizona or Florida or Georgia or Hawaii or Idaho or Louisiana or Maine or Maryland or Missouri or Montana or New Hampshire or New Jersey or New Mexico or New York or North Carolina or Oklahoma or Oregon or Texas or Utah or Virginia or West Virginia or Wisconsin
$180k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
The HOTH
The HOTH: Provider of managed SEO and white-label digital marketing services.
10+ YOE10+ years building production software and production AI applications; strong Python and AWS experience; ability to work across frontend, backend, cloud, and AI systems; debugging and architecture skills.
React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Python, Django, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Redis, OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, RAG, vector databases, embeddings, AWS, ECS/Fargate, S3, Lambda, Terraform, Docker, Cloudflare, CI/CD
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Senior AI Engineer
Reston, Virginia, United States
$112k-$179k/yr HybridFull Time
Peraton
Peraton: Provides advanced technology and mission support for government agencies.
5+ YOEUS citizen with active Secret clearance, 5+ years' experience (BS/BA), 5–10+ years in software/DevSecOps/platform engineering, 2+ years building AI/LLM apps, expertise with LLM frameworks, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), CI/CD, Python plus another language.
LangChain, LlamaIndex, AutoGen, CrewAI, GenAI.mil, AWS, Azure, GCP, Python, Java, JavaScript, Go, Kubernetes, MHS GENESIS
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AI Engineer
Fort Belvoir or Reston
$99k-$225k/yr HybridFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
Python ML engineering, AI systems, LLMs, data pipelines, MLOps, TS/SCI clearance
Python, LangChain, LlamaIndex, vLLM, TGI, Elasticsearch, LanceDB, pgvector, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker and Kubernetes, ELK Stack
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HR AI/ML Engineer II
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$135k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Airbus
AirbusEuronext Paris: AIR: Designs and manufactures commercial and military aircraft and space systems.
3+ YOEDesign and deploy AI/ML solutions for HR, build data pipelines, strong Python and ML library experience, cloud and data engineering experience, 3+ years AI/ML or data engineering experience, ability to travel up to 10%.
Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AWS, Vertex AI, AutoML, AI Infrastructure, S3, Data Factory, BigQuery, Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, Spark, Airflow, Databricks, PySpark, Scala, Git
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Senior AI Security Engineer
McLean, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Appian
AppianNASDAQ: APPN: Provides a low-code platform for enterprise-grade process automation.
4+ YOE4+ years software engineering experience with LLMs, Python, cloud AI deployment, and security-first engineering; experience with multi-agent systems, vector DBs, and interfacing with security platforms.
Python, LangChain, LlamaIndex, AutoGen, CrewAI, Semantic Kernel, Pinecone, Qdrant, Milvus, Weaviate, Splunk, CrowdStrike, Microsoft Sentinel, Palo Alto XSOAR, Kubernetes, EKS, AKS, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Llama 3, Mistral, LoRA, QLoRA
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AI Evaluation Engineer
Bucharest or Boulder or Boston or Chicago or Glendora or Richmond or London or Auckland
lei16k-lei19k/mo HybridFull Time
Yes Energy
Yes Energy: Provides real-time electric power market data and trading analytics.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Data/Math, 5+ years software engineering with focus on testing/evaluation or AI/ML tooling, strong Python, experience building evaluation pipelines and LLM eval concepts, familiarity with RAG and production data pipelines.
RAGAS, LangSmith, PromptFlow, Snowflake, Python, RAG
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Staff AI/ML Engineer
Chantilly or Manassas
HybridFull Time
VTG
VTG: Provides engineering and digital modernization solutions for national security.
5+ YOEBachelor's in a technical field, 5+ years AI/ML or related engineering experience, strong Python and MLOps experience, cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP), Spark/Databricks, AI testing/evaluation, and customer-facing communication skills. Secret clearance required or attainable.
Python, Jupyter Notebook, Apache Spark, Databricks, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face, LangChain, Semantic Kernel, CrewAI, AutoGen, Kubernetes, Docker, Microsoft Azure AI Services, AWS SageMaker, Google Vertex AI, Vector databases, MLflow, GitLab, GitHub
2w
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Staff AI Infrastructure Engineer
Austin or Reston
HybridFull Time
Seekr
Seekr: Transparent AI platform for enterprise and government decision-making.
8+ YOE8+ years building distributed systems and cloud-native AI infrastructure; strong Python and systems programming skills; Kubernetes, GPU inference, and platform engineering experience; leadership and architecture experience.
Python, Go, Rust, C++, vLLM, SGLang, TensorRT-LLM, Triton Inference Server, Ray Serve, Kubernetes, Helm, Argo CD, Docker, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Infrastructure-as-Code, GitOps, CI/CD, AWS, Azure, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform
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AI Engineer - Mission Innovation Lab
Pittsburgh or Arlington
OnsiteFull Time
Software Engineering Institute
Software Engineering Institute: Developing software and AI engineering for national security.
8+ YOESenior AI engineer with 8+ years experience (MS: 5+ years) in AI/ML, strong software development, and DoD clearance eligibility.
Python, C/C++, Java, REST, GraphQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Hugging Face Transformers, LangChain, ReAct, Tool calling, TensorFlow, PyTorch, JAX, Airflow, Prefect, Ray, DeepSpeed, ZeRO
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AI Engineer
Reston, Virginia, United States
$75k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amivero
Amivero: Provides digital services and IT modernization for government agencies.
5+ YOE5+ years software/ML engineering; 2+ years Generative AI; Python proficiency; experience with vector databases and RAG; GenAI frameworks; US citizenship; Public Trust clearance preferred.
Python, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Haystack, OpenSearch, Bedrock, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, APIs, Microservices, MLOps
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Senior ML/AI Engineer
Richmond, Virginia, United States
$115k-$227k/yr HybridFull Time
Genworth Financial
Genworth FinancialNYSE: GNW: Provides insurance products for aging care and mortgage protection.
7+ YOE7+ years of ML/AI engineering; Python, Spark, Databricks, MLflow; production ML pipelines; CI/CD; SQL; strong communication; agile.
Spark, Databricks, MLflow, Delta Lake, Delta Live Tables, Python, SQL
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Data & AI Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
RemoteFull Time
Sciolex Corporation
Sciolex Corporation: Provides professional and technical services to U.S. government agencies.
Experience with software development (Python, C#), strong SQL/Microsoft SQL Server skills, Microsoft-based environments, problem-solving, and interest in generative AI/LLMs. Ability to work independently and communicate with stakeholders.
Python, C#, APIs, Microsoft SQL Server, SharePoint, Microsoft Azure, LLMs
2w
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Senior AI Developer
McLean, Virginia, United States
$140k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
Steampunk
Steampunk: Federal digital transformation and consulting services provider.
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering experience with AI/ML, expertise in GenAI, RAG, MLOps/LLMOps, Python and modern AI frameworks, cloud platforms, containerization, and responsible AI practices.
GenAI, MLOps, RAG, AutoML, LLMOps, Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face Transformers, LangChain, LlamaIndex, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD
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Principal AI Engineer (Agentic AI)
Vienna, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
Navy Federal Credit Union
Navy Federal Credit Union: Offers banking and financial services to the military community.
7+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent,7+ years in AI,expertise in generative AI/agentic patterns,Azure AI,Databricks,vector stores,Python,secure AI controls,and operationalizing Responsible AI.
Azure AI Foundry, Databricks, GitHub Copilot, Python
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AI Systems Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
SAIC
SAICNYSE: SAIC: Provides engineering, IT, and mission support services to government.
9+ YOEActive Top Secret clearance with polygraph; extensive AI/ML systems engineering experience; proficiency in ML frameworks and cloud services; strong data modeling and DevOps/MLOps experience.
TensorFlow, PyTorch, Python, R, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, CI/CD, MLOps
2w
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Senior AI Developer
McLean, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Steampunk
Steampunk: Design-led federal technology consulting and innovation services firm.
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering experience with 2+ years in AI/ML; strong Python and modern AI framework skills; experience with cloud, containers, RAG/embeddings, model deployment, and responsible AI practices.
Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face Transformers, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, CI/CD