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Agent Based Modeling Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Researcher

New York, NY · On-site

$220K - $500K/yr

You have deep experience with synthetic data generation, agent-based modeling, computational social science, or population simulation * You are interested in using LLMs as a simulation substrate ...

Lead modeling, simulation, and analysis (MS&A) activities using equation-based, numerical, statistical, and agent-based methods * Develop and apply analytical models for cross-enterprise architecture ...

Build discrete-event and agent-based simulations to model complex, stochastic environments at scale * Develop predictive and prescriptive models to optimize throughput, latency, and resource ...

Computational Ecologist

New York, NY · On-site

$152K - $203K/yr

Strong foundation in modeling techniques (e.g., differential equations, agent-based modeling, network models, Bayesian approaches) for simulating ecological processes or population dynamics.

Build discrete-event and agent-based simulations to model complex, stochastic environments at scale * Develop predictive and prescriptive models to optimize throughput, latency, and resource ...

Craft clean, testable, and maintainable code to enable AI-generated agent-based models. * Own the software from requirements development through deployment and maintenance that enable decision makers ...

AI Architect

Irvine, CA · On-site

$67.50 - $89/hr

Agent-Based AI Systems * RAG / Vector DB / Embeddings * API Development & System Integration * AWS ... Exposure to enterprise AI workflows, automation, and governance models

AI Architect

Irvine, CA · On-site

$80/hr

Exposure to enterprise AI workflows, automation, and governance models Mandatory Areas • AI/ML Solution Architecture • LLM & Generative AI Development • Agent-Based Systems • Retrieval ...

... agent-based modeling. Ability to "talk" in advanced analytical language and also translate business issues into technical language and vice versa. Ability to maintain balance between solid ...

AI Architect

Irvine, CA · Hybrid

$75 - $80/hr

Exposure to enterprise AI workflows, automation, and governance models Mandatory Areas • AI/ML Solution Architecture • LLM & Generative AI Development • Agent-Based Systems • Retrieval ...

AI/ML Architect

Irvine, CA · On-site

$68.50 - $88/hr

Agent-Based Systems * Retrieval-Augmented Systems (RAG) * Enterprise AI Integration * AI/ML, Data ... Experience deploying ML models in production environments * Exposure to enterprise AI workflows ...

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How much do agent based modeling jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for agent based modeling in the United States is $30.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Agent Based Modeling position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Agent Based Modeling role, a strong background in computational modeling, mathematics, and systems analysis is typically required, often supported by a degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field. Proficiency with simulation tools such as NetLogo, AnyLogic, or Repast, as well as programming languages like Python or Java, is highly valuable. Effective communication, critical thinking, and strong collaboration skills help professionals explain complex models to stakeholders and work within multidisciplinary teams. These qualities are crucial for accurately simulating real-world systems, delivering actionable insights, and driving informed decision-making in various industries.

What are some typical challenges faced in an Agent Based Modeling position?

A common challenge in Agent Based Modeling is accurately representing complex, real-world systems with diverse and dynamic agents while balancing computational resources and model simplicity. Professionals in this role often need to validate and calibrate their models with limited or imperfect data, requiring both technical skill and creativity. Additionally, effectively communicating modeling results to non-technical stakeholders and integrating feedback into iterations is a key part of the job. Overcoming these challenges provides rewarding opportunities to contribute to innovative solutions across areas like finance, healthcare, logistics, or social sciences.

What is an Agent-Based Modeling job?

An Agent-Based Modeling (ABM) job involves developing and implementing simulations that model the interactions of autonomous agents within a system. These roles are common in fields like economics, epidemiology, traffic modeling, and artificial intelligence. Professionals in this role use programming and mathematical models to analyze complex systems and predict emergent behaviors. Key skills typically include coding (Python, NetLogo, or AnyLogic), data analysis, and knowledge of computational modeling techniques.

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Infographic showing various Agent Based Modeling job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $62,702 per year, or $30.1 per hour.

Systems Engineer - Sr with Security Clearance

Nalley Consulting

Reston, VA • On-site

$108K - $149K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Position: Systems Engineer - Sr
LCAT: Senior
Location: Reston, Virginia This position is contingent upon award. Required clearance: TS/SCI with willingness to take CI poly. Candidates with current CI poly taken within the past seven years will be prioritized. Required experience: At least 11 years
Required education: Master's or PhD in Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field and 11+ years relevant experience in modeling and simulation within a defense or national security environment. Description Nalley Consulting has an opportunity for an experienced Systems Engineer to support on-going research and development efforts for functional characterization of WMD facilities and their associated design. Requirements: * Demonstrate proficiency in software development and coding in languages such as Python, C++, MATLAB, or Java. * Develop modeling and simulation and conduct computational analysis, Monte Carlo simulations, multi-physics modeling, or agent-based modeling. * Use high-performance computing (HPC) environments to run simulations. * Work with tools such as Ansys, Ansys STK, IMEA or similar modeling (and DTRA) modeling software. * Use M&S tools to conduct vulnerability analyses and develop kinetic/non-kinetic defeat mechanisms. * 11+ years relevant experience in modeling and simulation within a defense or national security environment. ABOUT NALLEY CONSULTING Nalley Consulting is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business working with prime partners to staff Department of Defense and Intelligence Community positions. Created by a U.S. Navy intelligence veteran, Nalley Consulting has grown to include multiple IDIQ vehicles in several states. Nalley Consulting fringe benefits include: * Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits * PTO * 11 paid federal holidays * Tuition assistance * Paid military-reserve leave * Paid parental leave for birth or adoption * 401k matching up to 5 percent of the base salary * Flex time * Company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.