Senior AI Developer - Onsite in DC, Build Secure Gov AI

Snowrelic Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Snowrelic Inc in Washington DC is seeking a Senior AI Developer to lead the design, development, integration, and deployment of secure, scalable AI-enabled applications and services for Federal Government missions. The role focuses on turning approved AI models into production-ready applications, APIs, workflow automations, and human-in-the-loop solutions.

The candidate will collaborate with software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity, and product owners in an Agile environment to deliver

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, SE, IS or a related technical discipline.
• 3+ years of professional software development experience with AI-enabled apps.
• Strong programming experience with Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Java, or C#.
• Experience with REST APIs, databases, Git, and CI/CD.
• Hands-on experience with LLMs, Generative AI, NLP, or document intelligence.
• Experience designing AI capabilities into production apps.
• Understanding of security and data protection.
• Experience in Agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop full-stack AI applications, APIs, microservices, dashboards, and workflow automations.
• Integrate LLMs, Generative AI, RAG pipelines, NLP, classification models, document intelligence, predictive analytics, agentic workflows, and MCP-based services.
• Build AI backend services integrating with vector stores, data platforms, identity providers, enterprise systems, and cloud services.
• Develop accessible applications meeting Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 Level A/AA requirements.
• Implement human-in-the-loop capabilities, including review queues, approvals, overrides, escalation workflows, feedback mechanisms, audit trails, and role-based access.
• Design and implement secure AI solutions, including prompt-injection protection, secure prompt/context handling, output validation, controlled tool use, and audit logging.
• Develop modular and maintainable code using secure SDLC practices, Git, code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD.
• Develop and maintain unit, integration, API, regression, performance, security, and accessibility tests.
• Support production deployments, monitoring, incident response, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.
• Contribute to architecture decisions, technical documentation, deployment procedures, runbooks, and knowledge transfer.
• Collaborate with software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity teams, product owners, and other stakeholders in an Agile environment.

Skills

Python

TypeScript/JavaScript

REST APIs

CI/CD

Security

Agile

AI/ML APIs

DevSecOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering / Information Systems

Tools

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Snowrelic Inc in Washington DC is seeking a Senior AI Developer to lead the design, development, integration, and deployment of secure, scalable AI-enabled applications and services for Federal Government missions. The role focuses on turning approved AI models into production-ready applications, APIs, workflow automations, and human-in-the-loop solutions.

The candidate will collaborate with software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity, and product owners in an Agile environment to deliver