updated october 2026

AI Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC (October 2026)

24 open AI Engineer positions in Washington, DC as of October 2026, across 11 hiring companies — 4 of them remote-friendly. Accenture Federal Services leads with 6 openings. Listings are updated daily, and every role links straight to the employer's official application page.

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AI Engineer

M9 Solutions·Washington, DC - Secret clearance required·Hybrid

Mid·AI Engineer·$60k – $180k

Python TensorFlow PyTorch Machine learning

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AI Prompt Engineer

Caci International·Ashburn, VA, US; Washington, DC, US·On-site

Mid·AI Engineer·$53k – $106k

Prompt engineering LLMs Natural language processing Python

1w ago→

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Applied AI Engineer

Fenwick & West·Silicon Valley; New York; Boston; San Francisco; Washington, D.C.; Seattle; Santa Monica·On-site

Senior·AI Engineer·$126k – $189k

Python Machine learning Deep learning Natural language processing

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Staff Applied AI Engineer

Truebill·San Francisco, CA, Washington, D.C., New York City, NY, Remote (USA)·Hybrid

Staff·AI Engineer·$200k – $270k

Python Machine learning Natural language processing LLMs

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Senior AI Engineer

Caci International·Washington, DC, US; Remote (Any State)·Hybrid

Senior·AI Engineer·$115k – $252k

Python TensorFlow PyTorch Machine learning

2w ago→

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AI Engineering Lead

Caci International·Washington, DC, US; Remote (Any State)·Hybrid

Senior·AI Engineer·$115k – $252k

Python TensorFlow PyTorch Machine learning

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Generative AI Applications Engineer (Agents & RAG)

Accenture Federal Services·Washington, DC·On-site

Senior·AI Engineer·$103k – $203k

Python LLMs Prompt engineering RAG

2w ago→

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Data Analytics and AI Integrator

Credence·Washington, District of Columbia, United States·On-site

Senior·AI Engineer

Ai integration Data analytics Cloud solutions Cybersecurity data handling

3w ago→

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Senior Data Scientist

VantageScore·Washington D.C. / New York·On-site

Senior·AI Engineer·$120k – $150k

Credit scoring models Machine learning LLMs Model monitoring

3w ago→

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Staff Threat & Attack Research Engineer

Anduril Industries·Washington, District of Columbia, United States·On-site

Staff·AI Engineer·$191k – $253k

Threat intelligence Ai attack simulation Cybersecurity research Sensor fusion analysis

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Forward Deployed AI Engineer

Accenture Federal Services·Arlington, VA; Washington, DC·On-site

Mid·AI Engineer·$71k – $203k

Python Machine learning Deep learning Cloud computing

4w ago→

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Applied AI Engineer, Government

OpenAI·Washington, DC·On-site

Senior·AI Engineer·$211k – $302k

Generative AI LLMs Prompt engineering Natural language processing

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AI Engineer - FDE (Forward Deployed Engineer) - U.S. Federal Sector

Databricks·Maryland; Virginia; Washington, D.C.·On-site

Senior·AI Engineer·$182k – $250k

Machine learning model deployment Ai productionization Federal security clearance handling Strategic ai initiative collaboration

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AI Engineer - FDE (Forward Deployed Engineer)

Databricks·McLean, Virginia; Reston, Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Washington, D.C.·On-site

AI Engineer·$153k – $210k

Python Spark MLflow LLMs

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Applied AI Engineer, Cyber, Government

OpenAI·Washington, DC·On-site

Senior·AI Engineer·$211k – $302k

Python Machine learning LLMs Security

1mo ago→

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Lead Data Scientist, AI Labs

NPR·Washington, District of Columbia, United States·On-site

Senior·AI Engineer·$164k – $201k

Machine learning model development Natural language processing Data pipeline architecture A/b testing frameworks

2mo ago→

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Oracle Configurator/Prompt Engineer

Accenture Federal Services·Washington, DC·On-site

AI Engineer·$100k – $203k

Oracle Configurator Prompt engineering Natural language processing

2mo ago→

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Sr. AI Engineer, Special Programs - Top Secret Clearance

SpaceX·Washington, DC·On-site

Senior·AI Engineer·$220k – $350k

Large language model integration Federated learning Government data security compliance Model deployment optimization

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Sr. AI Engineer, Special Programs

SpaceX·Washington, DC·On-site

Senior·AI Engineer·$220k – $350k

Large language model integration Api development for government systems Sdk customization Model safety and ethics compliance

2mo ago→

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Sr. AI Engineer, Platform Infrastructure, Special Programs

SpaceX·Washington, DC·On-site

Senior·AI Engineer·$220k – $350k

Python Distributed systems Mlops pipelines Cloud infrastructure

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AI Engineer, Special Programs - Top Secret Clearance

SpaceX·Washington, DC·On-site

Mid·AI Engineer·$125k – $220k

Large-language-model-integration Federated-learning Government-data-security Model-deployment-pipelines

2mo ago→

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Cleared GenAI Engineer

Accenture Federal Services·Washington, DC·On-site

Senior·AI Engineer·$99k – $185k

Python LLMs Prompt engineering Cloud computing

2mo ago→

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Cleared AI/ML Engineer

Accenture Federal Services·Washington, DC·On-site

Mid·AI Engineer·$108k – $203k

Python TensorFlow PyTorch AWS

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Cleared AI/ML Engineer

Accenture Federal Services·Washington, DC·On-site

AI Engineer·$108k – $203k

Python TensorFlow PyTorch scikit-learn

2mo ago→

Methodology: live AI Engineer listings whose location includes Washington, DC, updated daily. Multi-office roles appear under every listed location.