Senior AWS Generative AI Solution Engineer in Temple Hills

Energy Jobline ZR

Maryland

Remote

USD 108,000 - 195,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Leidos is seeking an experienced Senior AWS Generative AI Solution Engineer to design and implement the reasoning layer for a GenAI-enabled HUD FHA Resource Center. You will lead development of a multi-agent solution using Bedrock, AgentCore Runtime, Knowledge Bases and OpenSearch Serverless to support grounded voice and chat interactions.

The role requires strong Python skills, deep AWS experience, and a track record delivering production AI solutions in regulated environments.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree with 6+ years of relevant experience.
  • 8+ years of software engineering or cloud development experience.
  • At least 3 years of Generative AI or LLM application development experience.
  • Strong Python development skills and experience building production AWS solutions.
  • Hands-on experience with Amazon Bedrock, RAG patterns, and vector-based retrieval.
  • Experience with APIs, distributed systems, and secure cloud architecture.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement Amazon Bedrock Agents, including a Supervisor Agent and domain-specific Sub-Agents.
  • Develop Retrieval-Augmented workflows using Bedrock Knowledge Bases and OpenSearch Serverless.
  • Implement prompt engineering, agent routing, confidence logic, and low-confidence fallback behavior.
  • Configure Bedrock Guardrails for PII redaction, prompt-injection detection, denied topics, content safety, and grounding evaluation.
  • Build Lambda orchestration to connect Lex V2, Bedrock AgentCore, response, and human transfer decisions.
  • Support session management, conversation context persistence, and cross-channel consistency for voice and chat.
  • Integrate the GenAI stack with Amazon Connect, Salesforce, CloudWatch, DynamoDB, S3, SNS, IAM, and KMS.
  • Lead AI testing, response quality tuning, grounding validation, and latency optimization across production-like scenarios.

Skills

AWS Bedrock
Generative AI
Python development
LLM development
System design
Cloud security
APIs
Distributed systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering
Master's degree (advantage)

Tools

Bedrock Agents
Guardrails
OpenSearch Serverless
AWS Lambda
Lex V2
DynamoDB
S3
KMS
CloudWatch

Job description

Job Description

Description

Leidos is seeking an experienced Senior AWS Generative AI Solution Engineer to design and implement the reasoning layer for a GenAI-enabled HUD FHA Resource Center. The selected candidate will lead development of a multi-agent solution using Amazon Bedrock, AgentCore Runtime, Knowledge Bases, Guardrails, OpenSearch Serverless, AWS Lambda, and Retrieval-Augmented to support grounded voice and chat interactions.


Core Responsibilities


  • Design and implement Amazon Bedrock Agents, including a Supervisor Agent and domain-specific Sub-Agents.

  • Develop Retrieval-Augmented workflows using Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases and OpenSearch Serverless.

  • Implement prompt engineering, agent routing, confidence logic, and low-confidence fallback behavior.

  • Configure Bedrock Guardrails for PII redaction, prompt-injection detection, denied topics, content safety, and grounding evaluation.

  • Build Lambda orchestration to connect Lex V2, Bedrock AgentCore, response , and human transfer decisions.

  • Support session management, conversation context persistence, and cross-channel consistency for voice and chat.

  • Integrate the GenAI stack with Amazon Connect, Salesforce, CloudWatch, DynamoDB, S3, SNS, IAM, and KMS.

  • Lead AI testing, response quality tuning, grounding validation, and latency optimization across production-like scenarios.


Please Note

This is 100% telework/remote opportunity. However, candidate must be/reside in the Gaithersburg, MD/Washington, DC metro area.


Please be advised that during the interview, you will be required to keep your camera on, and your interviewer will be taking your picture for identification purposes if an offer letter is extended to you.

Required Qualifications


  • Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of relevant experience OR Masters degree with 6+ years of relevant experience. Additional years of relevant experience may be considered and/or accepted in lieu of degree.

  • 8+ years of software engineering OR cloud development experience.

  • At least 3 years of Generative AI OR LLM application development experience.

  • Strong Python development skills and experience building production AWS solutions.

  • Hands-on experience with Amazon Bedrock, RAG patterns, and vector-based retrieval.

  • Experience with APIs, distributed systems, and secure cloud architecture.

  • Ability to work effectively in a regulated government environment.

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance.

  • US .


Qualifications


  • AWS certifications such as AI Practitioner, Machine Learning Specialty, OR Solutions Architect Professional.

  • Experience with Amazon Bedrock Agents, AgentCore Runtime, Guardrails, and Knowledge Bases.

  • Experience with Claude models, agent frameworks, or multi-agent orchestration patterns.

  • Familiarity with FedRAMP environments and government AI governance requirements.

  • Experience with LangChain, Strands Agents, or other agent development frameworks.


Success Measures


  • Supervisor Agent and Sub-Agents are implemented and tested across HUD service domains.

  • Responses are grounded, accurate, and safely filtered through Guardrails.

  • Confidence scoring and fallback behavior support reliable human escalation.

  • The GenAI platform is production-ready, maintainable, and compliant with security and privacy requirements.


Target Technical Skills: Highly Desired/ Skills (Nice to Have)


  • Amazon Bedrock, Bedrock Agents, Bedrock Guardrails, Bedrock Knowledge Bases, AgentCore Runtime.

  • Retrieval-Augmented , prompt engineering, multi-agent systems, vector search.

  • AWS Lambda, Amazon Lex V2, Amazon Connect, CloudWatch.

  • Python, REST APIs, JSON, CloudFormation or Terraform, CI/CD.

  • OpenSearch Serverless, DynamoDB, S3, IAM, KMS.


Please Note

The program budget salary for this role could fall anywhere between $130,000 to low/mid $150,000 with a slight wiggle room (no guarantees) based on relevant experience and assessment. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.


If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.


Original Posting

August 3, 2026


For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.


Pay Range

Pay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00


The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.


About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.


Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.


Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , citizenship, , physical or mental , medical condition, genetic information, , family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, , or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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