Senior AI Software Engineer

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward! Job Description: We are looking for a Senior AI / Software Platform Engineer to help drive the integration of AI-assisted development workflows into a large-scale enterprise Linux environment. This role is focused on practical AI application within software engineering, including code intelligence, developer tooling, requirements-driven development, and AI-assisted modernization of a large legacy codebase consisting primarily of C/C++ with additional modern languages and frameworks. The ideal candidate is a strong software engineer first, with hands-on experience integrating and operationalizing m [... source excerpt omitted ...] LOC) Primarily C/C++ Red Hat Enterprise Linux environment GitLab-based development workflows GPU-enabled internal AI infrastructure Complex legacy and modern hybrid systems Responsibilities: Design, develop, and deploy scalable AI/ML and LLM-powered applications in production environments Build and optimize high-performance inference pipelines using technologies such as vLLM and modern GPU-serving frameworks Develop agentic AI workflows leveraging orchestration frameworks, tool calling, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) Integrate LLMs, vector databases, APIs, and enterprise systems into production applications Collaborate with software engineers, AI researchers, and [... source excerpt omitted ...] culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be mad