Booz AllenProduction engineering
Palantir Engineer, Lead
Springfield, VA
Lead Palantir engineer role on Booz Allen's National Security team, delivering ML-driven solutions for DoD clients.
$99,000–$225,000
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LeidosProduction engineering
Senior AWS Generative AI Solution Engineer
Gaithersburg, MD · Washington, DCRemote
Senior engineer to design and implement the reasoning layer for a GenAI-enabled HUD FHA Resource Center, leading a multi-agent solution on AWS (Bedrock, AgentCore, Guardrails, OpenSearch) for grounded voice and chat.
$107,900–$195,050
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Red Cell PartnersProduction engineering
Staff Software Engineer (Product + Platform Development)
Seattle, WA · Mclean, VARemote
Staff Software Engineer splitting time between building Trase's core AI platform and delivering it directly to enterprise customers.
$180,000–$240,000
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STRProduction engineering
Lead Mission Engineer - Full Stack
San Diego, CA · Denver, CO · +2 more
Lead full-stack mission engineering teams that build, integrate, deploy, and field-test operational software for military and government customers in secure environments.
$175,000–$240,000
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AI Developer
Beavercreek, OH · Arlington, VA
AI Developer on Booz Allen's Air Power team, building and deploying AI-enabled applications (LLMs, RAG, agentic workflows) for the U.S.
$77,500–$176,000
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Shield AIProduction engineering
Senior Software Engineer, Autonomous Pilot Integration – Expeditionary (R5208)
Washington, DCOn-site
Senior software engineer on the Autonomous Pilot Integration team for expeditionary platforms, developing and fielding autonomy software for V-BAT and X-BAT unmanned aircraft.
Pay range unavailable
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AppianProduction engineering
Principal Consultant
Mclean, VAOn-site
Principal Technical Consultant leading post-sale delivery of custom Appian software and AI solutions for commercial clients across the full implementation lifecycle.
$100,000–$225,000
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Lead Mission Engineer - Full Stack
San Diego, CA · Denver, CO · +2 more
Lead full-stack mission engineering for the Mission Applications Group, developing and deploying secure software systems that support real-world Department of Defense and Intelligence Community missions.
$175,000–$240,000
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AndurilProduction engineering
Senior Software Engineer, Discovery
Washington, DC
Senior software engineer on Anduril’s Discovery team, incubating and maturing AI-native systems across cyber, networking, autonomy, robotics, and systems integration.
$191,000–$253,000
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Palantir Mission Integration Lead
Fayetteville, NC · Fort Belvoir, VA · +3 more
Lead full lifecycle software development within Palantir Foundry for U.S. government clients, combining hands-on engineering with team mentorship and stakeholder collaboration.
$99,000–$225,000
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AccentureProduction engineering
Google Agentic AI Delivery Specialist
Albany, NY · Milwaukee, WI · +39 more
Join the elite technical and product engine of the Accenture Google Business Group (AGBG) as a GCP Agentic AI Delivery Engineer.
$54,400–$196,000
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Lead Mission Engineer - Full Stack
Denver, CO · San Diego, CA · +2 more
Lead full-stack mission engineering teams that build, integrate, deploy, and field-test software for real-world Department of Defense and Intelligence Community missions.
$175,000–$240,000
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CapTech ConsultingProduction engineering
Lead Machine Learning / Data Science Engineer
Reston, VAHybrid
Lead the design and deployment of scalable machine learning systems for enterprise clients across cloud platforms.
$90,000–$200,000
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Agentic AI Engineer
Mclean, VA
Design and build production-grade agentic AI systems for U.S. defense and intelligence missions.
$112,800–$257,000
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AI Native Transformation Manager
Chicago, IL · Milwaukee, WI · +39 more
Manager-level role in Accenture's Cloud Advisory Practice, leading the design and build of AI-native, multi-agent systems for enterprise clients across financial services, healthcare, procurement, retail, and logistics.
$80,400–$266,300
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C3.aiProduction engineering
Data Scientist (Federal)
Tysons, VA
This role develops and deploys machine learning algorithms, intelligent agents, and optimization solutions for enterprise applications supporting federal customers.
$136,000–$183,000
View job →CapTech ConsultingProduction engineering
Machine Learning / Data Science Engineer
Reston, VAHybrid
CapTech seeks a Machine Learning Engineer to design, build, and deploy scalable ML systems for enterprise clients across industries.
$90,000–$200,000
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BCGProduction engineering
BCG Platinion | Lead AI Tech Architect - AI Platforms
Atlanta, GA · Austin, TX · +16 more
Lead AI Tech Architect role at BCG Platinion, part of BCG's Tech and Digital Advantage practice, focused on designing and guiding implementation of intelligent, agentic AI platforms for enterprise clients.
$190,000
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Senior AI/ML & Data Engineer
Chantilly, VA
Senior AI/ML and Data Engineer responsible for architecting and delivering production-grade machine learning, LLM, generative AI, RAG, and enterprise data solutions for a federal client.
$100,200–$203,400
View job →XometryProduction engineering
Staff Data Scientist
North Bethesda, MD · Waltham, MAHybrid
Staff Data Scientist leading the production integration of Xometry’s Design for Manufacturability and Instant Quoting AI into a major enterprise partner’s software and PLM ecosystem.
$163,000–$190,000
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Principal Consultant (Public Sector)
Mclean, VAOn-site
Principal Technical Consultant leading post-sales software and AI implementations for public-sector customers on the Appian platform.
$100,000–$225,000
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AnthropicProduction engineering
Staff+ Software Engineer, Public Sector
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreHybrid
Staff-level engineer building and scaling Claude products for U.S. government and allied-democracy customers across regulated and constrained environments.
$405,000–$485,000
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Advanced AI Architect
Morristown, NJ · Milwaukee, WI · +39 more
Accenture is seeking an Advanced AI Architect to design and deliver full-stack AI architecture for enterprise platforms and products on public, private, or sovereign clouds.
$87,400–$293,800
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Staff Data Scientist
North Bethesda, MD · Waltham, MAHybrid
Staff Data Scientist leading the technical architecture and production ML delivery for embedding Xometry’s DFM and Instant Quoting engines into a major enterprise partner’s software and PLM platforms.
$163,000–$190,000
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SitrepsProduction engineering
Data Science Lead - Defense Accounts
Arlington, VA · Pittsburgh, PARemote
Forward-deployed data science role building and deploying scalable AI and agentic systems for complex defense acquisition and national security problems.
$140,000–$175,000
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Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack), Intelligence Systems
Reston, VA
Senior full-stack engineer building and maintaining software for Anduril Intelligence Systems’ Intelligence Community customers in Reston.
$191,000–$253,000
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AI Architect
Chantilly, VA
AI Architect responsible for the end-to-end architecture and production deployment of an agentic AI system that orchestrates queries across heterogeneous data sources.
$130,200–$265,300
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Scale AIProduction engineering
Senior Software Engineer, Public Sector
San Francisco, CA · Saint Louis, MO · +2 moreOn-site
Senior engineer leading end-to-end development of scalable backend and distributed systems for federal customers, including deployment on classified networks.
$162,400–$311,000
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DeepgramProduction engineering
Senior Solutions Engineer, Federal
Washington, DCRemote
Senior Solutions Engineer / Applied Engineer responsible for the full technical lifecycle of Deepgram Voice AI deployments for strategic federal accounts, from discovery and proof-of-concept through production and optimization.
$180,000–$245,000
View job →NominalProduction engineering
Software Engineer, Mission Dev - U.S. Government
New York, NY · Washington, DC
Mission Dev engineers build and deploy production software directly into high-stakes U.S. government environments across defense, energy, and NASA programs.
$150,000–$215,000
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Cognition AIProduction engineering
Devops Engineer, Federal
Washington, DCHybrid
Foundational DevOps engineer for Cognition's newly formed federal group, owning end-to-end lifecycle of mission-critical federal enterprise deployments.
Pay range unavailable
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Senior Solution Engineer / Solution Architect
Austin, TX · Washington, DCHybrid
Senior full-stack engineer responsible for end-to-end URZA deployments and customer-facing technical delivery across defense and military operating environments.
Pay range unavailable
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AI Architect - FDE Associate Director
New York, NY · Milwaukee, WI · +40 more
Leads enterprise-grade Agentic AI architecture across public, private, and sovereign clouds, from client strategy and reference architecture through production deployment.
$62,800–$218,800
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The Carlyle GroupInternal deployment & tooling
Forward Deployed Engineer, Client Solutions Group
New York, NY · Washington, DCHybrid
Senior forward deployed engineer embedding with Client Solutions Group, Finance, and Fund Management across GPE, Credit, and AlpInvest to identify and ship AI/automation opportunities in Global Wealth operational processes (NAV reporting, fee models, financial reporting).
$160,000–$190,000
View job →RealmImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Engineer - Washington, D.C
Washington, DCRemote
Realm's first Forward Deployed Engineer will be the technical point of contact for customers in the field, owning integrations, onsite deployment, and translating operational needs into scalable solutions.
Pay range unavailable
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Dell TechnologiesImplementation & delivery
Advisory AI Architect (FDE Unit)
New York, NY · Washington, DCRemote
Hands-on technical leader in Dell's Forward Deployment Engineering unit, designing and building AI/GenAI solutions with enterprise customers.
$286,450–$370,700
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Northwood SpaceImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Engineer
Washington, DCOn-site
Own technical customer engagements for a phased-array satellite ground-station network, from mission discovery and capture through onboarding, deployment, and expansion.
$170,000–$225,000
View job →The Carlyle GroupInternal deployment & tooling
Forward Deployed Product Engineer
Washington, DCHybrid
Senior hands-on engineering leader (VP-level) embedded with Carlyle's Global Private Equity deal teams and fund management, owning end-to-end delivery of business-critical applications and applied-AI capabilities.
$210,000–$220,000
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MastercardInternal deployment & tooling
Director, Forward-Deployed AI Engineer - AI Mobilization & Transformation
Purchase, NY · Arlington, VA · +1 more
This Director role is Mastercard's embedded AI transformation leader, partnering directly with business units to identify high-value opportunities, build production-grade AI solutions, and mobilize teams to adopt new ways of working.
$170,000–$323,000
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DatabricksDeployment strategy
Sr. Field Technical Program Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering - Public Sector
Washington, DC
Databricks seeks a Sr. Field Technical Program Manager to lead complex customer engagements within the Forward Deployed Engineering team, focused on U.S.
$140,400–$193,050
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