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Senior Machine Learning Engineer

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Mc Lean, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/5/2025

Job Details

Apply modern ML solutions to large scale government software systems to improve efficiency

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Charles Simmons
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Salary: $140,000 - $170,000 per year

A bit about us:

DC based government consulting prime working on enterprise modernization of production systems to implement modern machine learning technologies to major production systems starting with proof of concept work through implementation at scale over the next 2-5 years.

Why join us?

Remote Work
Competitive Compensation Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) with 4% matching
Liberal PTO vacation policy
Generous Annual Continuing Education
Annual Wellness Budget
Bonus Incentive Programs (Employee referrals and performance-based rewards)

Job Details

Job Details:

We are seeking a passionate and talented Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join our innovative tech services team. The ideal candidate will be a key player in shaping the direction and execution of our company's machine learning initiatives. You will be working with a team of data scientists, engineers, and product managers to develop and implement machine learning models that will drive business growth and enhance user experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead evaluation of new or emerging technologies through prototypes and proofs of concept
  • Analyze and clearly communicate the benefits and risks of adopting new technologies
  • Serve as a hands-on technical lead across development, operations, and security in cloud environments
  • Guide enterprise-wide adoption of modern tools, cloud platforms, and AI/ML solutions
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior IT specialists and engineers
  • Balance hands-on engineering with strategic architectural planning and system design

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Ability to obtain US Government security clearance
  • 8 years of professional experience in software engineering or IT
  • Proficiency in Python and experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch)
  • Experience deploying, tuning, and maintaining ML models in production (MLOps)
  • Experience with Amazon SageMaker
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure); deep AWS experience strongly preferred
  • Strong DevOps skills: CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (CDK or Terraform), automation, and monitoring

Full-stack development experience:
  • Frontend: React, TypeScript
  • Backend: Python, Pandas, Scikit-learn
  • Data: PostgreSQL, S3,
  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform or AWS CDK
  • Strong system architecture skills: designs secure, scalable systems with attention to both detail and big-picture strategy
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new projects and technologies


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Salary : $140,000 - $170,000

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