Accenture
AI / ML Engineer
$120K–$222K
Chantilly, VA +1 · Full-time · Posted Jan 13, 2026
- Location
- Chantilly, VA
Chantilly, Virginia, United States - Experience
- 4 years of experience with data & AI.
- Education
- Bachelors degree
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must have US work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship.
About the job
Develop and support integration of an agentic AI system with existing data platforms, including data integrations, query execution, and workflow orchestration.
What you'll do
- Build retrieval, ingestion, and indexing pipelines and agent tools for structured queries, semantic search, and workflow actions.
- Implement APIs, microservices, backend logic, and deployable services; optimize query routing, caching, and grounding.
- Integrate authentication, authorization, and auditing; support prototypes, demos, and pilot deployments.
What they ask for
- 4 years of experience with data & AI.
- Experience with Python, APIs/microservices, and cloud services.
- Understanding of DevOps tools and principals.
- Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience with Model Context Protocol.
- Experience with agent frameworks, data engineering, vector databases, SQL engines, distributed systems, or RAG.
Pay
$120,500 — $221,800 USD (base pay)
Tools
Python, APIs/microservices, cloud services, DevOps tools, Model Context Protocol, vector databases, SQL engines, RAG
AI focus
Hands-on development and integration of an Agentic AI system, including retrieval pipelines, agent tools, and workflow orchestration.
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