LangChain
Deployed Engineer (Federal)
Washington DC · Mid
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About the role
- As a Deployed Engineer, you'll work on some of the hardest problems in applied AI - not demos or experimental research, but production systems supporting real-world missions.
- The feedback loop is fast, the mission impact is tangible, and your work directly influences how AI agents are deployed across the federal landscape.
- You will operate in environments that demand security, reliability, compliance (FedRAMP, IL levels, etc.), and operational rigor.
Responsibilities
- Co-architect and co-build production AI agents with federal engineering teams and system integrators
- Own the technical win in federal pre-sales engagements by designing secure POCs, supporting RFI/RFP technical responses, and guiding technical evaluations
- Design architectures that meet federal security and compliance requirements (FedRAMP, DoD IL2-IL6, NIST, etc.)
- Help agencies deploy and operate agent-based applications such as mission support copilots, intelligence analysis agents, research automation systems, and multi-step operational workflows
- Deliver technical demos, workshops, and enablement sessions tailored to government developer and operator audiences
- Partner with security teams to navigate ATO processes and accreditation pathways
Requirements
- Must have zctive or prior U.S. security clearance (Secret, TS/SCI)
Nice to have
- Experience deploying AI systems in classified or air-gapped environments
- Familiarity with FedRAMP authorization processes or DoD Impact Levels (IL2-IL6)
- Experience with LLM evaluation, observability, red-teaming, or guardrails in high-assurance settings
- Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, containers, Kubernetes, and secure networking architectures
- Experience working alongside federal system integrators (Booz Allen, SAIC, Leidos, etc.)
- Production experience with LangChain, LangGraph, or similar agent frameworks
Compensation
- We offer competitive compensation that includes base salary, variable compensation for relevant roles, meaningful equity, benefits, and perks.
- We are hiring for this role across a range of scope, and the compensation band reflects that.
- Actual compensation and offerings will vary based on role, level, and location.
- Annual OTE range: $185,000-$300,000 USD
- Compensation Philosophy:
- Annual OTE range:
- $185,000-$300,000 USD
Benefits
- Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, flexible vacation, a 401(k) plan, meals on in-office days in the US and more.
- We offer competitive compensation that includes base salary, variable compensation for relevant roles, meaningful equity, benefits, and perks.
- include things like medical, dental, and vision coverage, flexible vacation, a 401(k) plan, and life insurance.
- Team members in the EU, UK, and APAC receive locally competitive benefits aligned with regional norms and regulations.
Company info
- At LangChain, our mission is to make intelligent agents ubiquitous. We build the foundation for agent engineering in the real world, helping developers move from prototypes to production-ready AI agents that teams can rely on. We began as widely adopted open-source tools and have grown to also offer a platform for building, evaluating, deploying, and operating agents at scale.
- With $125M raised at Series B from IVP, Sequoia, Benchmark, CapitalG, and Sapphire Ventures, we're at a stage where we're continuing to develop new products, growth is accelerating, and all team members have meaningful impact on what we build and how we work together. LangChain is a place where your contributions can shape how this technology shows up in the real world.
- Today, our platform includes LangSmith (Observability, Evaluation, Deployment, Fleet, and Sandboxes), our open source frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph, and Deep Agents), and the newly launched LangSmith Engine for autonomous agent improvement. We have 100M+ monthly open source downloads, 6,000+ active LangSmith customers, and 5 of the Fortune 10 use LangSmith in production (+ 35% of the Fortune 500 overall), including teams at Klarna, Clay, Coinbase, Workday, Lyft, Cloudflare, Harvey, Rippling, Vanta, LinkedIn, Monday.com, Nvidia, and Bridgewater.
- Today, LangChain, LangGraph, LangSmith, and Agent Builder are used by teams shipping real AI products across startups and large enterprises. Millions of developers trust LangChain to power AI teams at companies like Replit, Clay, Coinbase, Workday, Lyft, Cloudflare, Harvey, Rippling, Vanta, and 35% of the Fortune 500.
- At LangChain, our mission is to make intelligent agents ubiquitous.
- We build the foundation for agent engineering in the real world, helping developers move from prototypes to production-ready AI agents that teams can rely on.
- We began as widely adopted open-source tools and have grown to also offer a platform for building, evaluating, deploying, and operating agents at scale.
- With $125M raised at Series B from IVP, Sequoia, Benchmark, CapitalG, and Sapphire Ventures, we're at a stage where we're continuing to develop new products, growth is accelerating, and all team members have meaningful impact on what we build and how we work together.
- LangChain is a place where your contributions can shape how this technology shows up in the real world.
- Today, our platform includes LangSmith (Observability, Evaluation, Deployment, Fleet, and Sandboxes), our open source frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph, and Deep Agents), and the newly launched LangSmith Engine for autonomous agent improvement.
- We have 100M+ monthly open source downloads, 6,000+ active LangSmith customers, and 5 of the Fortune 10 use LangSmith in production (+ 35% of the Fortune 500 overall), including teams at Klarna, Clay, Coinbase, Workday, Lyft, Cloudflare, Harvey, Rippling, Vanta, LinkedIn, Monday.com, Nvidia, and Bridgewater.
- Today, LangChain, LangGraph, LangSmith, and Agent Builder are used by teams shipping real AI products across startups and large enterprises.
- Millions of developers trust LangChain to power AI teams at companies like Replit, Clay, Coinbase, Workday, Lyft, Cloudflare, Harvey, Rippling, Vanta, and 35% of the Fortune 500.
- The LangChain Deployed Engineering - Federal team works directly with U.S. Government customers - including the Department of Defense (DoD), Civilian Agencies, and the Intelligence Community (IC) - who are building and operating AI agents in mission-critical environments.
Visa & Work Authorization
- security clearance (Secret, TS/SCI)
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