Machine Learning Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC

40 open machine learning engineer roles in Washington, DC, refreshed daily. Build a tailored resume in minutes with Climbr's free AI resume builder.

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40

Median Salary

$160,000/yr

Across 18 listed pay ranges

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Neura Market · Amgen · Scale AI

Sr Machine Learning Engineer II

Axon · Seattle, Washington, United States

Join Axon and be a Force for Good. At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our produ...

Posted 9/16/2026

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Senior ML Engineer

Haystack · Washington, District of Columbia

$230,000 - $262,000

We're working with a leading financial institution that leverages technology and innovation to deliver diverse financial products and services to millions of customers. This role offers the opportunity to drive the futur...

Posted 9/16/2026

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Senior Machine Learning Engineer, User Signal & Ads

NewsBreak · Bellevue, Washington, United States

About NewsBreak Founded in 2015, NewsBreak is the Content Intelligence platform shaping the future content economy. With over 40 million monthly active users, our flagship platform delivers highly personalized local news...

Posted 9/15/2026

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Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Public Sector Scale AI Denver, CO; Honolulu Washington, DC

Neura Market · Washington, District of Columbia

$235,000 - $294,000

Position: Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Public Sector Scale AI Denver, CO; Honolulu, HI; Washington, DC The goal of a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Scale is to own how we apply generative AI, agentic AI, compu...

Posted 9/15/2026

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Senior AI​/ML Engineer, Audio and NLP

BluJuniper, Inc. · Washington, District of Columbia

$125,000 - $225,000

Blu Juniper is an AI and optimization company building advanced software systems for complex operational environments. Our work spans cloud-native platforms, computer vision, natural language processing, data infrastruct...

Posted 9/15/2026

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Machine Learning Engineer

SAP · Bellevue, Washington

We help the world run better At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talen...

Posted 9/15/2026

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Hybrid | AI/ML Engineer — $70–$200/hour

24-MAG · Washington, District of Columbia

We are sharing a full-time opportunity for an experienced AI/ML Engineer with strong expertise in Python, large language models, retrieval-augmented generation, agentic systems, cloud AI infrastructure, and production-gr...

Posted 9/15/2026

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Senior ML Engineer: Real-Time News AI & Personalization

The Washington Post · Washington, District of Columbia

$120,000 - $199,000

The Washington Post is hiring a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to design, build, and scale production AI/ML systems powering next-generation journalism. You’ll focus on AI/ML platforms, search, ranking, personalization...

Posted 9/14/2026

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Generative AI Engineer

Equiliem · Washington, District of Columbia

Generative AI Engineer Remote – Occasional travel to Washington, DC Schedule/Shift – Monday-Friday, standard business hours U.S. Citizenship required; must be eligible to obtain a Public Trust clearance. Pay: $55.00 ...

Posted 9/14/2026

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Cyber Machine Learning Engineer with Security Clearance

Seneca Resources, LLC · Washington, District of Columbia

You will identify opportunities for effective applications of machine learning to unique cyber defense use cases. You’ll build, train, and package production-ready models in service of detection of advanced persistent th...

Posted 9/14/2026

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Lead ML Ops/DevOps Engineer - AI Engineering 8

FICO · Washington, District of Columbia

FICO (NYSE: FICO) is a leading global analytics software company, helping businesses in 100+ countries make better decisions. Join our world-class team today and fulfill your career potential! The Opportunity As a Lead M...

Posted 9/14/2026

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Applied AI Engineering Lead

Mindlance · Washington, District of Columbia

$80 - $85

Role: Developer Premium III – AI Tech Lead Location: Washington, DC 20433 Duration: 6 Months – Long Term Hybrid Onsite: 4 days per week from Day 1, with a full transition to 100% onsite anticipated soon Background: ...

Posted 9/14/2026

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AI/ML Engineering Intern

talentpluto · Washington, District of Columbia

$48,000 - $69,000

Location: Remote (United States) Work Model: Remote Industry: AI recruiting and talent marketplace (B2B SaaS) Compensation: $35-$50 per hour About The Company TalentPluto is a Y Combinator-backed startup building th...

Posted 9/13/2026

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Remote ML Engineer: Build Scalable Production AI

Evlo AI · Washington, District of Columbia

$120,000 - $180,000

Evlo AI is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to design, build, and operate production ML systems across recommendations, classification, forecasting, and NLP. You will own the model lifecycle from data prep to deployme...

Posted 9/13/2026

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Senior AI / Machine Learning Engineer Fraud Detection

Adobe · Washington, District of Columbia

Senior AI / Machine Learning Engineer — Fraud Detection We are in search of an experienced Senior AI/ML Engineer to develop and broaden fraud and abuse detection systems. You will improve ML techniques in anomaly detect...

Posted 9/13/2026

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Software Engineer- AI Engineering Track (Washington DC)

SkillStorm · Washington, District of Columbia

$95,000 - $120,000

Forward Deployed Engineer is the fastest-growing job title in tech - and you don't need AI experience to claim it. You need to be a solid software developer. SkillStorm takes working developers, pays you through six week...

Posted 9/13/2026

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Forward-Deployed AI Engineer — Data & Software, Hybrid

Tiger Advisory · Washington, District of Columbia

$170,000 - $250,000

Tiger Advisory seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) in the Washington, DC metro area for a hybrid role combining software and data engineering with Generative AI expertise. You will translate ambiguous customer needs ...

Posted 9/13/2026

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Senior AI / Machine Learning Engineer - Fraud Detection

Adobe Inc. · Washington, District of Columbia

$151,800 - $265,350

Senior AI / Machine Learning Engineer - Fraud Detection The Opportunity We are in search of an experienced Senior AI/ML Engineer to develop and broaden fraud and abuse detection systems. You will improve ML techniques ...

Posted 9/13/2026

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Senior ML Engineer: Real-Time News AI & Personalization

washpost · Washington, District of Columbia

$140,000 - $190,000

The Washington Post seeks a senior machine learning engineer to design and scale production AI/ML systems powering journalism, reader experiences, and business goals. You will work on AI/ML platforms, search, retrieval, ...

Posted 9/12/2026

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Senior GenAI & ML Engineer - Cloud & LangChain Expert

Cognizant · Washington, District of Columbia

$100,000 - $156,000

Cognizant is seeking a Senior AI/ML Engineer to design and deliver AI-driven solutions for global investment banking and brokerage operations. You will leverage Python, PySpark, and cloud-native AI platforms to build sca...

Posted 9/12/2026

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Defense AI/ML Engineer – Secret Clearance

Booz Allen Hamilton · Washington, District of Columbia

$78,000 - $176,000

Booz Allen Hamilton in Washington, DC, is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to design, train, test, deploy, and maintain ML models for defense applications and DoD programs. You will collaborate with data engineers, da...

Posted 9/11/2026

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AI/ML Engineer - Hybrid DC, FedRAMP & MLOps

Digital Links Inc · Washington, District of Columbia

Digital Links Inc in Washington, DC is seeking an experienced AI/ML engineer to design and deliver enterprise AI applications. The role focuses on building production-ready solutions that leverage LLMs, NLP, and document...

Posted 9/11/2026

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Grad Intern – Machine Learning Engineer – Technology, AI & Data (Summer 2027)

Amgen · Washington, District of Columbia

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do. Since...

Posted 9/11/2026

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AI Engineer Role

OpenDataJobs · Washington, District of Columbia, United States

The work AI Engineers build and operate systems that turn data, documents, models, and AI services into useful applications and workflows. The work runs from understanding the problem and preparing inputs through model o...

Posted 9/11/2026

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Machine Learning Engineer, Public Sector

Scale AI · Denver, CO; Honolulu, HI; Washington, DC

The goal of a Machine Learning Engineer at Scale is to leverage techniques in the fields of generative AI, computer vision, reinforcement learning, and agentic AI to improve Scale's products and customer experience in pr...

Posted 9/10/2026

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Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Public Sector

Scale AI · Denver, CO; Washington, DC

The goal of a Staff Machine Learning Engineer at Scale is to lead the design and deployment of agentic AI systems that operate in real-world, mission-critical government environments. On the Public Sector team, you’ll wo...

Posted 9/10/2026

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Principal AI Engineer, Special Programs

SpaceX · Washington, District of Columbia

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this poss...

Posted 9/10/2026

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Senior ML Engineer — Remote AI for Drug Discovery

Amgen · Washington, District of Columbia

$140,000 - $180,000

Amgen is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to help build scalable ML platforms and workflows that empower scientists in drug discovery and development. You will work with engineers, data scientists, and domain e...

Posted 9/10/2026

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Staff Machine Learning Engineer - AI Cloud

Rippling · Seattle, Washington

About Rippling Rippling gives businesses one place to run HR, IT, and Finance. It brings together all of the workforce systems that are normally scattered across a company, like payroll, expenses, benefits, and comp...

Posted 9/9/2026

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AI/ML Engineer LLM & Agentic AI - Secret Clearance

Banner Health · Washington, District of Columbia

Required Skills: Python, LLM Systems, Agentic AI, Data Pipelines, Distributed Systems Role : We’re looking for a strong AI Engineer to build and deploy applied AI systems from research and experimentation throu...

Posted 9/9/2026

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AI/ML Engineer LLM & Agentic AI - Secret Clearance

TekPillar® · Washington, District of Columbia

Required Skills: Python, LLM Systems, Agentic AI, Data Pipelines, Distributed Systems Role : We’re looking for a strong AI Engineer to build and deploy applied AI systems from research and experimentation through produ...

Posted 9/9/2026

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AIML Engineer

ECS Federal LLC · Washington, District of Columbia

Everforth ECS is seeking a AI/ML Engineer to work in our Dahlgren,VA office. The Program The AI/ML Software Engineer will be part of a team of experts charged with providing support in the areas of cyber analysis and c...

Posted 9/9/2026

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AI Engineer 1 - Compliance, Quality & Testing

The Nuclear Company · Washington, DC

  The Nuclear Company is the fastest growing AI tech-enabled startup in the nuclear and energy space, pioneering a fleet-scale approach to building the next generation of nuclear reactors. Through our design-once, b...

Posted 9/8/2026

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Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Public Sector Scale AI Denver, CO; Honolulu, HI; Washington, DC

Neura Market · Washington, District of Columbia

$235,000 - $294,000

The goal of a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Scale is to own how we apply generative AI, agentic AI, computer vision, and reinforcement learning to mission-critical problems in production. Our senior machine learnin...

Posted 9/8/2026

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AI Engineer LLM Products - Remote 8

dexter health · Washington, District of Columbia

Welcome to dexter health! At dexter health, we build AI-powered software for care teams. Our mission is to reduce administrative workload in healthcare so caregivers can spend more time with patients. We are looking fo...

Posted 9/8/2026

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AI/ML Engineer: LLMs, RAG & GovCloud Orchestration

S27a · Washington, District of Columbia

$130,000 - $170,000

S27a in Washington, DC is seeking an AI/ML Engineer to advance mission-critical government initiatives and help build secure, scalable AI infrastructure. You will leverage LLMs, RAG, and multi-agent orchestration to deli...

Posted 9/7/2026

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Machine Learning Engineering Manager - LLM Serving Remote - US 8

Jobgether · Washington, District of Columbia

Machine Learning Engineering Manager - LLM Serving (Remote - US) We are currently looking for a Machine Learning Engineering Manager - LLM Serving & Infrastructure in the United States. This role offers the opportunity...

Posted 9/7/2026

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AI/ML Engineer: LLMs, RAG & Multi-Agent (Hybrid/DC)

Xperteez Technology · Washington, District of Columbia

$130,000 - $190,000

Xperteez Technology in Washington, DC is seeking an AI/ML Engineer to drive mission-critical government initiatives and contribute to proprietary AI infrastructure. You will work with LLMs, RAG, and multi-agent orchestra...

Posted 9/7/2026

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GenAI ML Engineer – Build AI Recruiting at Scale (Hybrid, DC)

Crossing Hurdles · Washington, District of Columbia

$150,000 - $215,000

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a data engineer in Washington DC with a hybrid work setup. The role requires 4+ years of data engineering experience and hands-on work deploying security-aware ML solutions for a fast-growing ...

Posted 9/7/2026

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Legal AI Engineer: LLMs, RAG & Contract Tech

Jobtailor · Washington, District of Columbia

$110,000 - $170,000

Jobtailor is seeking a software engineer to design, build, and deploy AI-powered legal solutions in a fast-paced environment. You will translate complex legal workflows into scalable technical implementations leveraging ...

Posted 9/7/2026

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