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Merican

AWS AI Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

AWS AI Engineer Location: Herndon, VA Work Mode: Onsite About the Role We are seeking a highly ... Certification Requirements (At least one required) * Active AWS Solutions Architect Certification

Ignite Digital

Engineer/Scientist II

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$80K/yr

Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP) OR (with COR approval) one vendor ... Certified SAFe DevOps Practitioner * Certified SAFe Architect * AWS Foundational, Associate, or ...

Ignite Digital

Engineer/Scientist IV

Chesapeake, VA

$120K/yr

Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP) * Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) * Microsoft Certified Applications Developer (MCAD) * Microsoft Certified Database Administrator ...

Ignatiuz.com

Salesforce Developer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$63.75 - $84.50/hr

... Certified Advanced Force.com developer Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Mid level/Front End/ UI Developer

Deloitte

Appian Engineer, Consultant

Rosslyn, VA

Integrate Appian applications with enterprise data sources, application programming interfaces, and ... Appian Senior Developer Certification or Appian Lead Developer Certification For individuals ...

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ICF

Appian Developer- Remote

Reston, VA

ICF will pay for certifications, and we offer an expansive digital learning platform via our ... Exposure to common industry platforms and programming languages - Appian BPM, IBM WebSphere, Mule ...

Options Group

Software Engineer Lead

Mclean, VA

Sun Certified Java -Programmer/Developer, application vendor-specific certification). - AWS Cloud experience Qualifications Screening Questions Does this candidate have a Bachelor's Degree in ...

ICF

Appian Developer- Remote

Reston, VA

ICF will pay for certifications, and we offer an expansive digital learning platform via our ... Exposure to common industry platforms and programming languages - Appian BPM, IBM WebSphere, Mule ...

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How much do programming certificate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for programming certificate in Virginia is $88,184.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,000.00 and $115,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Programming Certificate vs Software Developer?

CriteriaProgramming CertificateSoftware Developer
Required credentialsCertificate or diploma in programmingBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Work environmentTraining programs, coding bootcamps, entry-level rolesFull-time employment in software development teams
Employer usageCertifications for skill validation, entry-level hiringCore qualification for software development positions
Search and comparison intentLearning paths, certification programs, entry-level coding jobsCareer advancement, job requirements, professional roles

The Programming Certificate provides foundational coding skills through short-term courses or certifications, ideal for entry-level positions or skill validation. In contrast, a Software Developer role typically requires a degree and involves designing, coding, and maintaining software in a professional environment. While a Programming Certificate can help you start in the industry, becoming a Software Developer usually demands more comprehensive education and experience.

What jobs can I get with a programming certificate?

A programming certificate can qualify you for roles such as software developer, web developer, or application programmer. These jobs typically require knowledge of programming languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript and may involve working in teams, using development tools, and following project deadlines.

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Infographic showing various Programming Certificate job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,184 per year, or $42.4 per hour.

AWS AI Engineer

Merican

Herndon, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Role: AWS AI Engineer
Location: Herndon, VA
Work Mode: Onsite
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled AWS AI Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Kubernetes, EKS, and Generative AI systems. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in deploying, scaling, and maintaining AI/ML workloads in production environments, along with experience in modern AI frameworks and platform engineering.
Certification Requirements (At least one required)
  • Active AWS Solutions Architect Certification
  • AWS Certified AI Foundations or AWS Certified AI Professional
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) - Active certification
Key Responsibilities
  • Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters, including disconnected installations
  • Design, deploy, and upgrade Amazon EKS clusters in production environments
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting for EKS and Kubernetes-based systems
  • Implement and manage LLMOps workflows, including deployment, monitoring, and scaling of Generative AI systems
  • Build and maintain agent-based workflows using frameworks like LangChain, CrewAI, or AutoGen
  • Manage and optimize vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Weaviate, Milvus)
  • Design and optimize Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines for performance and scalability
  • Implement AI governance frameworks, including security guardrails and cost optimization strategies
  • Build and support Internal Developer Platforms (IDP) for AI use cases
Must-Have Skills
  • Strong Kubernetes expertise (installation, administration, troubleshooting)
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Amazon EKS (deployment, upgrades, troubleshooting)
  • Proven experience with LLMOps and production-grade Generative AI systems
  • Experience with agentic AI frameworks (LangChain, CrewAI, AutoGen)
  • Hands-on experience with vector databases and RAG architectures
  • Knowledge of AI governance, security guardrails (e.g., NeMo Guardrails), and cost control for LLMs
  • Experience building AI-focused Internal Developer Platforms
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Merican is a IT Service consulting firm, specialized in Digital adoption and Business automation. With our diverse collection of skilled and committed consultants, technology companies, businesses and digital experts, we provide our subject expertise and our unique client service approach, a best-in-class global model of delivery suited to the business demands of our clients. We ensure that we implement future-oriented solutions for our clients via investments in people, solutions, technologies, competencies and infrastructure.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Columbia , MD, US

Year founded

2020

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