Chief Engineer, Autonomous Systems & Multi‑Agent Leadership
$233k - $320kSTR
A leading defense technology company is seeking a talented Advanced Systems Lead to drive the development of multi-agent autonomous systems. You will lead engineering teams, engage in problem-solving with diverse customers, and oversee the agile development lifecycle. Candidates should have a BS in engineering or related field, 15+ years of experience in autonomy systems, and the ability to obtain a security clearance. The role offers a hybrid work environment with a competitive salary range of $233,000-$320,000. #J-18808-Ljbffr STR
- ...decision-maker on complex engineering matters, including system architectures, technical... ...You will provide executive leadership and strategic direction... ...across joint, coalition, and multi-domain environments.... ...technologies (e.g., AI, autonomous systems), and implementing...SuggestedInterim roleInternshipWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startRemote work
- ...are seeking a Director of AI Engineering to lead the design,... ...our next-generation AI-native systems. This role requires a proven... ...production-ready deployments. Your leadership will drive the successful... ...AI systems leveraging LLMs, multi-agent systems, and generative...Suggested
$99k - $225k
Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an Agentic AI Engineer in Bethesda, Maryland. The role involves designing intelligent agent architectures and deploying multi-agent systems to enhance AI strategies. Ideal candidates have over 5 years in software development, extensive experience...Suggested- MORSE Corp is looking for a Chief Engineer in Arlington, VA, to lead the technical vision in the Battle Management division... ...'s degree and 10+ years in software-intensive systems are required, along with strong leadership and communication skills. The role offers a...Suggested
$85k
...passionate about robotics, autonomous systems, and advanced mission capabilities... ...& Autonomous Systems Engineer to help us develop,... ...controls, AI/ML inference, and multi‑agent autonomy on resource‑constrained... ...work to project teams, leadership, and sponsors, while taking...SuggestedTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours$218.7k - $249.6k
Overview Applied Researcher I (Multi-agent Systems, Knowledge Graphs/GraphRAG/Graph-of-Thought... ...business. The AI Foundations - AI Software Engineering team builds scalable, state-of-the-... ...impactful research problems and autonomously carrying out long-running projects. Basic...Full timePart timeLocal areaFlexible hours$130k - $140k
...Hands‑on experience designing and building agent‑based approaches and autonomous workflows. Strong expertise in Prompt Engineering (Zero‑shot, Few‑shot, Chain‑of‑Thought) and... ...workflows using GitHub Copilot, including multi‑step orchestration and enterprise guardrails...- Serko is hiring for a role that defines how autonomous AI agents are designed, orchestrated, and deployed at scale. You will lead multi-agent architecture, ensure high-availability systems, and mentor senior engineers in a fast-paced AI-first environment. You will collaborate...
$233k - $320k
...individuals with backgrounds and interests in engineering, computer science, mathematics,... ...Group in the AC2 Division develops multi‑agent autonomous systems executing multiple missions in a... .... The Role: Work with the CAC group leadership to conceptualize, market, and help capture...Full timeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours- MORSE Corp is seeking an experienced Chief Engineer to lead capabilities in AI, ML, decision systems, and mission planning applications. The role requires US citizenship... ...Chief Engineer will set technical vision, lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage program execution, and...
- ...Washington DC is seeking an experienced Deputy Chief Engineer to lead engineering efforts in a premier missile system program. This full-time role requires a Bachelor... ..., including at least 5 years in a technical leadership capacity. The successful candidate will oversee...Full timeFor contractors
- Shield AI is looking for a Chief Engineer of Autonomy in Washington, D.C. to lead autonomy initiatives... ...and experience in technical leadership roles. This position requires expertise in developing mission-ready autonomy systems and strong collaboration with engineering...
- ...civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include... ...Description: The Autonomous Pilot Integration... ...platforms that operate in multi-agent fleets and frequently... ...customers. Our engineers write new autonomy code... ...program. Technical Leadership — Lead a small...Full timeTemporary workPart timeFor contractorsWork experience placementWork at officeWorldwide
- ...with intelligent systems. Its products include... ...Description: The Autonomous Pilot Integration... ...grow into larger, multi-year programs. We... ...new platforms. Our engineers write new autonomy... ...control, multi-agent coordination, contingencies... .... Technical Leadership — Lead a small...Full timeTemporary workPart timeWork experience placementWork at officeWorldwideShift work
- RTX's Engineering Leadership Development Program - Systems Discipline (ELDP) in Arlington, VA invites graduates to join three 8‑month rotations across U.S. locations, gaining hands‑on experience in system architecture, integration, testing, and performance optimization...Rotational program
- RTX invites qualified engineers to join the two-year Engineering Leadership Development Program (ELDP) - Systems Discipline. You will rotate through three 8-month assignments at different U.S. locations, gaining exposure to system architecture, integration, testing, and...
$120k - $250k
MORSE Corp is seeking a Chief Engineer for its AI Test & Evaluation team in Arlington, VA. This leadership role involves designing systems for evaluating AI capabilities, managing multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring technical excellence. Candidates should have a master...$120k - $250k
MORSE Corp, located in Washington, DC, is seeking a Chief Engineer to spearhead the technical vision in their Battle Management division. This role involves managing teams and executing strategies to design and deliver mission-critical software applications enhancing situational...$171.77k
...Solutions, LLC a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Chief System Engineer (CSE) with a TS/SCI security clearance to support KMS and... ..., three weeks paid time off, and more. Responsibilities Leadership and Security: Ten (10) years’ experience as a Chief System...Local areaFlexible hours- Arcfield in Washington, DC, seeks a Systems Engineering Manager for the SLCM‑N program to lead nuclear... ...DoD stakeholders. You will manage multi‑agency interfaces, drive certification... ...nuclear systems knowledge, proven leadership of cross‑functional teams, and the ability...
- GEICO is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer, Applied AI to provide architectural leadership for跨-team AI initiatives with production-grade, scalable AI systems. You will mentor engineers, set technical... ...on advanced Generative AI, multi-agent workflows, and cross-domain AI...
- AHU Technologies Inc in Washington is seeking an experienced Agent Engineer to build and scale AI agent workflows for a creative platform... ...Candidates must have experience with LLMs, AI agents, backend systems, and production-grade AI applications. This position requires...
- ...to apply for the Principal Architect & Systems Engineer role at Virginia Tech Applied Research... ...technical presentations for stakeholders and leadership. Guide engineers through design... ...(SRR/SFR, PDR, CDR, TRR) and managing multi‑disciplinary engineering teams. Primary...For contractors
$171.77k - $194.91k
A leading technology solutions provider is seeking a Chief System Engineer (CSE) at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA. This role demands at least 10 years of experience in the field, particularly in leadership for complex technology programs over $100M. Candidates should have...$120k - $225k
...selected team of scientists, engineers, and software... ...experienced and talented Chief Engineer to lead our... ...machine learning, decision systems, and mission planning... ...customers Lead multi-disciplinary teams developing... ...systems Proven leadership skills, with a track record...Full time- ...company developing modular autonomous space stations. We are... ...lean, highly skilled engineering team. If you are... ...spacecrafts and space systems are designed, deployed... ...capability around you. As Chief Engineer, you own the... ...Team & Process Leadership Establish engineering...Permanent employmentFor subcontractorFlexible hours
$180k - $225k
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a Deputy Chief Engineer in Alexandria, VA. This role demands strong leadership and experience in digital engineering and T&E practices. The candidate will manage engineering teams and drive innovations within acquisition programs, ensuring a...- ...in Arlington, VA is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join our team developing unmanned and autonomous ship technology for the US Government. You will be... ...2+ years in software, expertise in C++ and Linux, system architecture, and collaboration with #J-18808-Ljbffr...
$100k - $145k
Visionist, Inc. is looking for Junior Software Engineers in Washington, DC to enhance global ship tracking systems at the Naval Research Laboratory. The role includes designing, developing, and maintaining Multi‑INT software systems to counter illicit activities at sea...Flexible hours$52k - $128k
...Discover an extraordinary opportunity to accelerate your engineering career and develop into a future technical leader at RTX. Our two-year rotational Engineering Leadership Development Program (ELDP) - Systems Discipline provides challenging, high‑visibility assignments...Rotational programContract workWork experience placementInternshipRelocationFlexible hours
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