Senior Software Engineer/Developer AI (HUD)

A federal technology consulting company is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer/Developer – AI to join its team. The ideal candidate will have 12–15+ years of software engineering experience and 8+ years of applied AI/ML experience, with a background in architecting and delivering large-scale AI systems and exposure to areas such as large language models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), agentic AI, orchestration frameworks, MLOps, distributed training, and enterprise AI modernization. Experience with Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and full-stack application development is wanted, and prior work with federal environments, AI governance, cloud-native architectures, DevSecOps, microservices, and managed AI platforms such as AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, and Google Vertex AI is preferred. U.S. citizenship is required, and an active Public Trust, Secret, or higher clearance is a bonus. Required Skills & Experience 10+ years of data science, ML, or AI experienceExpert-level Python skillsMachine learning, deep learning, and LLM experienceRAG, vector databases, and generative AI toolsMLOps and production model deploymentCloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)Enterprise-scale AI and analytics deliveryStatistics, experimentation, and model evaluationBachelor's or Master's degree in a related fieldA degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field The Offer Competitive Hourly RateFull-Health Benefits You Will Receive The Following Benefits Medical Insurance Dental BenefitsVision BenefitsPaid Time Off (PTO)401(k) Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future. Posted By: Brianna Do