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Accenture Federal Services

Generative AI Applications Engineer (Agents & RAG)

Washington, DCFrom $203.4kmidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

Accenture Federal Services seeks a Generative AI Applications Engineer to build secure, production-grade AI applications for federal government missions. You'll design agentic workflows and RAG systems, handling everything from use-case evaluation through deployment and operational excellence.

What you'll do

  • Design and deploy mission-grade generative AI applications including agentic workflows and RAG systems
  • Evaluate LLMs and optimize prompt/policy design for low hallucination and tight latency
  • Own end-to-end delivery from use-case assessment through production deployment
  • Collaborate with product, security, data, and SRE teams to ship features safely at scale
  • Monitor operational excellence and ensure reliability, privacy, and safety standards
  • Integrate AI solutions with existing platforms and government environments

What they're looking for

  • Generative AI and large language models (LLMs)
  • Agentic AI workflows and design patterns
  • Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
  • Prompt engineering and policy optimization
  • Python or similar backend programming languages
  • Cloud platforms and infrastructure
  • System design and scalability
  • Security and compliance in federal environments

Benefits

  • Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work recognition
  • Hands-on growth opportunities and professional certifications
  • Industry training and development programs
  • Collaborative and inclusive community
  • Fast-paced environment shipping in weeks
  • Impact on national security and federal missions
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Accenture Federal Services

Accenture Federal Services builds and maintains mission-critical technology solutions for the U.S. federal government, including cloud infrastructure, enterprise systems integrations, and cyber defense tools. The company is hiring DevOps engineers, full-stack developers, SAP specialists, and test engineers to support classified and unclassified federal government projects.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through how you've designed a RAG system from scratch—what retrieval strategy did you choose, and how did you evaluate hallucination and relevance?
  • Describe your experience building agentic workflows. How did you handle tool selection, error recovery, and preventing infinite loops?