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AI and Data Engineer

Accenture Federal ServicesTampa, FL57635797 - AFS Enterprise Data Solutions
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Salary
$89K — $170,200 USD
Job type
Full-time
Posted
7 Oct 2026
Status
Open · checked 8d ago

About this role

Accenture Federal Services is hiring an AI and Data Engineer in Tampa, FL, to design and maintain computer vision data pipelines for federal clients. This position suits a technical professional with a background in media processing, ETL workflows, and an active security clearance.

Role Overview

Accenture Federal Services seeks a skilled professional for a full-time role focusing on computer vision data pipelines and high-volume media processing. The position operates out of Tampa, FL, supporting US federal government technology initiatives. The professional will collaborate with computer vision engineers, MLOps specialists, and platform teams to build reliable and scalable data systems.

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain end-to-end data pipelines for computer vision workloads, incorporating ingestion, transformation, and delivery of image, video, and metadata assets.
Implement and manage automated workflow orchestration using NiFi and Prefect.
Develop high-performance media processing services and tools using Java, FFmpeg, and OpenCV.
Containerize and deploy data services using Docker.
Partner with computer vision engineers, MLOps, and platform teams to maintain data readiness and pipeline reliability.
Optimize processing steps for speed, accuracy, and cost efficiency.
Establish monitoring, logging, and testing strategies to guarantee pipeline stability and data quality.

Requirements

Proven experience building and maintaining computer vision or media-centric data pipelines.
Strong ETL background involving complex transformations, metadata generation, and media normalization.
Hands-on experience with NiFi, Prefect, Docker, FFmpeg, and OpenCV.
Experience working with images, videos, and related metadata structures.
Familiarity with distributed systems and scalable data processing patterns.
Active TS/SCI federal security clearance, with a requirement for additional clearance such as a CI-Poly after selection.
Work authorization that does not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice to Have

Experience with Java for core development.
Experience with KLV metadata extraction, including formats 0903 and 0601.
Familiarity with computer vision model deployment, training workflows, or deep learning frameworks.
Exposure to streaming media systems or real-time video processing.
Knowledge of cloud environments and orchestration platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, and Kubernetes.

Skills and Tools

Java
FFmpeg
OpenCV
NiFi
Prefect
Docker
KLV metadata
AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes

Salary and Benefits

Base pay range of $89,000 to $170,200 USD for specific locations including California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia.
Compensation varies based on factors such as office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.
A wide variety of company benefits are offered.

About the Company

Accenture Federal Services is a technology company within global Accenture, dedicated to helping the US federal government improve national security, defense, public safety, and civilian and military health organizations. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, the organization employs over 13,000 people and fosters a collaborative community focused on empowering growth through hands-on experience, certifications, and industry training.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis with no fixed deadline. Interested candidates should apply directly on the official Accenture Federal Services careers page.

Skills and tech stack

JavaFFmpegOpenCVNiFiPrefectDockerAWSAzureGCPKubernetesComputer VisionMLOpsDeep LearningDistributed Systems

Questions candidates ask

What security clearance is required for this role?

An active TS/SCI federal security clearance is required, along with additional clearance requirements like a CI-Poly after selection.

Does Accenture Federal Services provide visa sponsorship?

Applicants must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship for employment authorization in the United States.

What is the salary range for the AI and Data Engineer position?

The base pay range is $89,000 to $170,200 USD in specific states and the District of Columbia, with actual compensation varying based on location, role, skill set, and level of experience.

What specific technical tools are required for the pipeline tasks?

The role requires hands-on experience with NiFi, Prefect, Docker, FFmpeg, and OpenCV.

Is there a deadline to apply for this job?

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Accenture Federal Services careers page.

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