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AI Software Engineer

Tysons, Virginia, United States💼 Full-time💰 $120,000–$120,000🗓 2026-08-25 → 2026-09-25

Core

Build and deploy agentic AI systems and cloud-native AI capabilities for federal missions using generative AI and LLMs.

Role type

Mid-level AI Software Engineer (Agentic AI & LLMs)

Builds

Operational agent AI systems, cloud-native AI capabilities, and data-driven solutions for federal agencies

Domain

Federal government / Defense & Health / Generative AI & Agentic AI

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Generative AI & LLMs, Agentic AI frameworks (Agent2Agent, Mastra, Strands, AgentCore, Gemini Agent Platform), AI APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Bedrock), TypeScript, Python, Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP), Container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, AI coding tools

Preferred skills

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Open Tofu, AWS CDK), Federal cybersecurity frameworks (RMF, FedRAMP), Adjacent skills in data engineering or platform engineering

Technologies

Nx, NextJS, Vercel AI SDK, Playwright, Jest, Vite, uv, Pydantic, FastAPI, CrewAI, LangChain, LangGraph, Unstructured, GitLab CI, Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity

Responsibilities

Prototype and customize AI-powered capabilities using generative AI; Develop end-to-end agentic AI systems including model selection, agent creation, and tool calling; Maintain software engineering principles while leveraging AI code generation; Collaborate with data engineers and scientists to build operational agent systems; Automate model deployment workflows using IaC and container tools; Monitor and optimize AI systems post-deployment for reliability and scalability; Write clean, documented code following federal guidelines

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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