836 senior ai software engineer jobs at 272 companies in Washington, DC

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Senior AI Software Engineer
McLean, Virginia, United States
$155k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
Credence
Credence: Provides technology and management solutions to federal government agencies.
7+ YOEBachelor’s or master’s in computer science, AI/ML, or related field; 7+ years of software engineering experience; production AI/ML and LLM expertise; TypeScript and Python proficiency; U.S. citizenship and Secret clearance eligibility.
TypeScript, Nx, Next.js, Mastra, Vercel AI SDK, Playwright, Jest, Vite, Python, uv, Pydantic, FastAPI, CrewAI, LangChain, LangGraph, Unstructured, GitLab CI, Microsoft VS Code, Cline, Claude Code, Agent2Agent Protocol, Bedrock Agents, Strands, AgentCore, OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Amazon Bedrock, Google Vertex AI, Terraform, Open Tofu, AWS CDK, CloudFormation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD
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Senior Software Engineer/Developer - AI
Fairfax or Washington or United States
$166k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Pyramid Systems
Pyramid Systems: Provides digital transformation and IT services to federal agencies.
12+ YOEUS citizenship, Bachelor's/Master's in CS or engineering, 12–15+ years software engineering with leadership, 8+ years applied AI/ML, expert Python, cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP) incl. FedRAMP, ML frameworks and MLOps experience; active clearance preferred.
Python, AWS, Azure, GCP, AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI Service, Google Vertex AI, RAG, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, DeepSpeed, FSDP, Horovod, Kubernetes, REST, SOAP, SQL, NoSQL
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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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Senior AI Security Software Engineer
Pittsburgh or Arlington
OnsiteFull Time
Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon University: Global research university providing higher education and conducting scientific research.
5+ YOEBS/MS/PhD in CS, ML, cybersecurity, stats with 5-10 years; software engineering; containerization; security clearance eligibility; willingness to travel.
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Sr. AI Software Engineer
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States
$121k-$258k/yr HybridFull Time
T. Rowe Price
T. Rowe PriceNASDAQ: TROW: Global investment management firm providing funds and retirement services.
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering experience; proficiency with Python and AI/ML frameworks; experience with cloud-native, containerized microservices, and integrating AI into enterprise apps; strong software design and collaboration skills.
Python, Java, JavaScript, React, Angular
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Senior AI Security Software Engineer
Pittsburgh or Arlington
HybridFull Time
Software Engineering Institute
Software Engineering Institute: Developing software and AI engineering for national security.
10+ YOEBS/MS/PhD in CS/ML/cybersecurity/statistics with years of experience; software engineering, containerization/microservices; travel; need DoD DoW security clearance.
Docker, Kubernetes, Microservices, Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch
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Principal AI Software Developer
Fairfax or United States
$166k-$210k/yr RemoteFull Time
Pyramid Systems
Pyramid Systems: Provides software engineering and digital transformation for federal agencies.
12+ YOEUS citizenship required; 12+ years software engineering with 6+ years in AI systems; Bachelor's (or Master's) in CS/Software Engineering; expert Python, cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP), AI/ML platforms; enterprise architecture and leadership experience.
Python, COBOL, OpenAI, Bedrock, Vertex AI, AIR platform, Azure, AWS, GCP, RAG, DevSecOps, SBOM, NIST AI RMF
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Senior AI Software Engineer
Washington or United States
$180k-$210k/yr HybridFull Time
VIA
VIA: Provides secure decentralized identity and data privacy software solutions.
10+ YOE10+ years building distributed software, technical lead experience, Bachelor\u000degree, strong Python (asyncio, FastAPI, Pydantic), Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, AWS/Azure, SDR and edge computing experience preferred; U.S. citizenship required for clearance eligibility.
Python, FastAPI, Pydantic, asyncio, Docker, AWS, Azure, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, GNU Radio, USRP, Ettus USRP, SoapySDR, UHD
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Senior Software Engineer - AI Agents
Foster City or Ashburn
$123k-$191k/yr HybridFull Time
Visa
VisaNYSE: V: Global payment technology facilitating electronic funds transfers.
3+ YOE2+ years with Bachelor's or 5+ years experience; strong Python REST services; GenAI, LLMs, AI agents; cloud and scalable systems; collaboration across teams.
Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, LangChain, LangGraph, Autogen, CUDA, AWS, GCP, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, MySQL, Cassandra, FAISS, Pinecone, GPT, Claude, Mistral, IntelliJ, VSCode, Postman, Jupyter
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Senior AI Software Developer
Reston or Washington
OnsiteFull Time
Assured Consulting Solutions
Assured Consulting Solutions: A consulting providing strategic and innovative business, technology, and organizational solutions.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent plus 8+ years relevant experience, or high school diploma plus 12+ years; five years in the Intelligence Community, TS/SCI with CI polygraph, U.S. citizenship, and software development expertise.
Model Context Protocol (MCP), LangChain, Granite-Docling, langextract, AWS, HTML, JavaScript, Java, Python, XML, JSON, API, JDBC, RPC, Spring Boot, Apache NiFi, AWS Glue, AWS Lambda, Git, REST APIs, SSL, X.509, OWL, TTL
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Sr. AI Software Engineer
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States
$133k-$227k/yr HybridFull Time
T. Rowe Price
T. Rowe PriceNASDAQ: TROW: Provides global investment management and retirement planning services.
5+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in CS or equivalent; 5+ years software engineering experience; proficiency with Python and OOP languages; hands-on AI/ML production experience; cloud-native and containerized microservices experience.
Java, Python, JavaScript, React, Angular, HireVue
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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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Senior AI Native Software Engineer
Seattle or Arlington
$180k-$225k/yr HybridFull Time
Remitly
RemitlyNASDAQ: RELY: Provides digital cross-border money transfer services for global customers.
Experience directing AI coding agents to build end-to-end applications, full-stack understanding, prompt engineering, analytics literacy, and strong communication.
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Senior Software Engineer - Applied AI
Germantown, Maryland, United States
$107k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Leonardo DRS
Leonardo DRSNASDAQ: DRS: Manufactures advanced electronic systems for defense and military applications.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent,5+ years software development,strong Python and Linux experience,AI/ML application experience,backend and service integration skills,US citizenship and ability to obtain DOD security clearance.
Python, Rust, TypeScript, Linux, LLMs, Ollama, LangChain, LlamaIndex, FastAPI, Flask, Docker, CI/CD
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Senior Software Engineer/Developer - AI
Fairfax or United States
$166k-$210k/yr RemoteFull Time
Pyramid Systems
Pyramid Systems: Provides software engineering and digital transformation for federal agencies.
12+ YOEUS citizenship required; Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering; 12–15+ years software engineering (leadership experience); 8+ years applied AI/ML; expert Python; experience with LLMs, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), ML frameworks, distributed training, and federal compliance.
Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, DeepSpeed, FSDP, Horovod, Kubernetes, AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI Service, Google Vertex AI, GPT, Claude, Gemini, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, REST, SOAP, SQL, NoSQL, CI/CD
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Senior Software Engineer (AI Development Enablement Lead)
Baltimore or Woodlawn
$90k-$198k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CGI
CGINYSE: GIB: Provides information technology and business consulting services.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree and 7 years of IT experience; senior software engineering expertise across the SDLC; daily AI coding assistant use; AI infrastructure, documentation, licensing, configuration, and governance experience.
GitHub Copilot, Amazon Q Developer, Claude Code, Gemini Code Assist, GitHub, FedRAMP
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Senior Software Engineer
Washington or Boston
$129k-$194k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Recorded Future
Recorded Future: Provides AI-driven threat intelligence to protect organizations from cyberattacks.
Strong Python, distributed systems, cloud platforms, AI/ML, LLMs, autonomous agents, senior IC.
Python, AWS, GCP, Azure, Jira, Git, LLMs, AI agent tooling
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AI Software Engineer-Principal
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
NetSage
NetSage: Delivering specialized cyber services to the U.S. federal government.
11+ YOETS/SCI+polygraph, degree with extensive experience (e.g., B.S.+11y) in CS or related field; strong AI/ML and software architecture skills; proficiency in Java and Python; experience with LLMs and Jupyter Notebooks.
Java, Python, Jupyter Notebooks, LLMs, Model Context Protocol (MCP)
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Senior AI Engineer/Software Developer - TS/SCI with Polygraph
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$164k-$219k/yr OnsiteFull Time
General Dynamics Information TechnologyNYSE: GD: Provides mission-critical IT services to government and defense organizations.
8+ YOEActive TS/SCI with polygraph, 8+ years software development experience, 3+ years building or integrating AI/ML capabilities, expert Python, additional language, model deployment, containers, CI/CD, and data security expertise.
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, Azure Government, AWS GovCloud, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Llama, Mistral, PyTorch
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Senior Software Engineer, Applied AI
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$100k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Cato Institute
Cato Institute: Conducts public policy research to promote individual liberty.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree, 5+ years software engineering experience, expertise with major LLMs and agentic AI tools, proficiency in TypeScript/React or Python, experience with LLM-enabled systems, strong testing and CI/CD skills, clear communication.
React, Next.js, Python, TypeScript, Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude Code, Codex, Sanity’s Agent Context, API, MCP, CI/CD