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Lead AI Software Engineer

Rockville, MD💼 Full-time💰 $125,000–$125,000🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead AI Software Engineer driving AI/ML strategy and application development for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), ensuring quality and reliability of healthcare applications.

Role type

Senior IC AI Software Engineer (Lead)

Builds

Enterprise healthcare applications and AI/ML solutions for AHRQ stakeholders

Domain

Healthcare + Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Artificial intelligence and machine learning engineering, Generative AI and large language models, AI solution architecture, systems engineering, AI/ML prototyping and evaluation, cloud integration and deployment, responsible AI and technical risk management

Preferred skills

Java, Python, JavaScript, C/C++, database systems, cloud platforms, Agile and Scrum methodologies

Technologies

Generative AI, Large Language Models, Cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines

Responsibilities

Provide application and feature development leadership, coordinate and lead developers and DBAs, implement AHRQ AI strategy, conduct Agile ceremonies, develop reusable code, support continuous integration pipelines, debug and optimize application performance, participate in code reviews, implement security measures, document technical specifications, provide cross-training and mentorship

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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