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# AI Software Engineer - 176832

- **Company:** ZP Group
- **Location:** North Wales, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Computer Programming, Databases, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Automation of Marketing, Enterprise Messaging Systems, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Scripting, Code Restructuring, Devsecops, Serverless Computing, Microservices
- **Published:** November 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/ai-software-engineer-176832-gaithersburg-md--65a3e8e5-0b02-4ff0-af4b-1f6eb494ad07

## About the Role

Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Java, Refactoring, Sprint Planning, Software Engineering, Best Practices, Testing, Cloud Computing, Python Programming/Scripting Language, systems, automation platforms, or intelligent software solutions Experience working within Agile development environments Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust investigation Bachelor's Degree Qualifications: for the AI Software Developer include: 4-8+ years of software development experience Hands-on experience developing and supporting microservices-based systems Strong programming experience with Java, C++, Python, or similar object-oriented languages in Linux environments Experience using AI-assisted development tools, AI/ML-enabled systems, automation platforms, or intelligent software solutions Experience working within Agile development environments Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust investigation Bachelor's Degree

## Description

Responsibilities: for the AI Software Developer include: Lead Agile sprint planning, technical execution, and delivery of software development objectives Design, develop, and maintain microservices-based applications using modern software engineering best practices Collaborate with product owners, systems engineers, architects, DevSecOps teams, and developers within a SAFe Agile environment Develop and integrate APIs, databases, messaging platforms, and cloud-native services while supporting CI/CD pipelines Utilize AI-assisted development tools to accelerate coding, testing, debugging, refactoring, and software quality improvements Required Qualifications for the AI Software Developer include: 4-8+ years of software development experience Hands-on experience developing and supporting microservices-based systems Strong programming experience with Java, C++, Python, or similar object-oriented languages in Linux environments Experience using AI-assisted development tools, AI/ML-enabled