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Senior AI Systems Developer

Verizon CommunicationsAshburn, Virginia, United States

EMPLOYMENT
Full-time
COMPENSATION
$121k – 231k
USD/yr
ARRANGEMENT
Hybrid

JOB DETAILS

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife.What you’ll be doing...We are seeking an innovative, full-stack developer with deep expertise in generative AI and modern software development to join our Cyber AI Services (CAIS) organization. In this high-impact role, you will partner directly with Cyber business leaders to ideate, prioritize, deliver, and quantify the value AI can deliver across Verizon’s security ecosystem. You will serve as both a trusted advisor who can translate complex business needs into actionable AI solutions, and a hands-on engineer who can rapidly bring those ideas to life. Success in this role requires bridging software engineering, cybersecurity, and data science to design and deliver end-to-end AI solutions - building scalable systems, orchestrating large-scale data processing in GCP and AWS containerized environments, and iterating quickly to drive measurable business outcomes. Flexibility, adaptability and a bias for action are essential as we focus on continuous value delivery with an Agile methodology.Building high-concurrency APIs using FastAPI and develop front end solutions to support ML-based anomaly detectionsDesigning and deploying AI agents using LangGraph or CrewAI to automate critical Verizon Cybersecurity functions, including incident triage, reputation lookups, evidence evaluation, and report generation.Architecting and maintaining robust data pipelines to support data scientists working on anomaly detection and threat hunting models.Managing large-scale log ingestion and processing capabilities within GCP (utilizing Dataflow and Dataproc) and AWS containerized environments.Deploying applications to containerized environments (Docker/Kubernetes/GKE), manage CI/CD pipelines to ensure reliability, and support model deployment evaluation via VertexAI and MLOps practices.Implementing deep instrumentation using OpenTelemetry (OTel) for instrumenting Python applications and manual instrumentation of complex workflows (Spark, AI Agents), while creating Grafana dashboards to visualize metrics, distributed traces, and logs.What we’re looking for...You’ll need to have:Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.Six or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through one or a combination of work and/or military experience, or specialized training.Strong proficiency in Python and JavaScriptStrong experience with frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, or CrewAI for building stateful, multi-agent workflows, VertexAI environment.Implementation of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) using Vector Databases (e.g., pgvector).Experience integrating LLMs into production workflows, including MCP implementations and handling security aspects.Familiarity with OAuth / OIDC authentication standards.Backend experience with FastAPI for asynchronous REST APIs and Flask for microservices/legacy support.Frontend proven ability with Plotly Dash for complex data visualization.Even better if you have one or more of the following:Eight or more years of proven experience working within Agile methodologiesExperience with GKE Looker.Experience with Middleware gateways such as Kong, Apigee, or ApiSix.Proficiency in Apache PySpark for writing, optimizing, and tuning Spark jobs for large datasets.Experience building complex DAGs using orchestration tools like Apache Airflow or Dagster.Hands-on experience with GCP Data Services, specifically Google Cloud Dataflow (Apache Beam) and Cloud Dataproc.Proficiency with SQL (BigQuery), Kafka, Parquet format, and handling both batch and streaming paradigms.Knowledge of Python data science libraries (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn).Proficiency with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).Strong background in Containerization (Docker) and orchestration via Kubernetes (GKE).Experience with automated testing and deployment pipelines.If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.Where you’ll be workingIn this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes working from home and a minimum of three days per week in the office, which will be set by your manager. Employees are responsible for maintaining compliance with hybrid work policies.Scheduled Weekly Hours40Equal Employment Opportunity Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristics.Benefits and CompensationOur benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. From health and wellness benefit options including: medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance and group home & auto insurance. We also offer a matched 401(k) savings plan, up to 8 company paid holidays per year and up to 6 personal days per year, paid parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, plus other incentives, we’ve got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package. Depending on the role, employees have the opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances, etc. Newly hired employees receive up to 15 days of vacation per year, which grows with additional service. For part-timers, your coverage will vary as you may be eligible for some of these benefits depending on your individual circumstances.The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience. This is an incentive based position with the potential to earn more. For part-time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours.The annual salary range for the location(s) listed on this job requisition based on a full-time schedule is: $120,500.00 - $231,000.00.

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