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/yrHybridFull Time
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States
$133k-$227k/yrHybridFull Time
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.
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.
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.
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.
Senior Software Engineer (AI Development Enablement Lead)
Baltimore or Woodlawn
$90k-$198k/yrOnsiteFull Time
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.
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)
Senior AI Engineer/Software Developer - TS/SCI with Polygraph
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$164k-$219k/yrOnsiteFull 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.
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.