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# Platform Data Engineer

- **Company:** Accenture
- **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $91,300.0 - $184,900.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Continuous Integration, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Operations, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** September 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/047D5391E478488084132315348280C5/job/

## About the Role

* 5 years of experience with data and/or AI/ML
 * Bachelor's degree (or an additional 4 years of experience)

Security Clearance:

 * Active Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI, or TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required, depending on position

## Description

The AI/ML Engineer will design, build, and maintain AI/ML lifecycle core services and products. Create utilities and ensure seamless function of orchestration capabilities to support the AI/ML environment. Develop and implement infrastructure for training, validating, and deploying machine learning models, create reusable components and libraries to accelerate AI/ML development, and build model serving platforms for efficient inference. Implement automated machine learning pipelines, design systems for model monitoring and performance tracking, and develop tools for model explainability and interpretability. Optimize AI/ML algorithms for performance and scalability, implement MLOps practices for continuous integration and deployment of models, and collaborate with data engineers to ensure data pipelines support AI/ML requirements. Stay current with advances in AI/ML technologies, document AI/ML systems and processes, and provide technical guidance to data scientists implementing models.
Troubleshoot complex issues in AI/ML systems, implement version control for models and datasets, and develop testing frameworks for AI/ML components.


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