Senior Data Scientist / AI Machine Learning Research Engineer
$113,200–$237,800 year
On-site · Sterling, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Senior AI/ML Research Engineer to apply machine learning, statistics, and signal processing to develop algorithms for RF-domain challenges. Responsibilities include building data pipelines and ETL workflows, deploying ML solutions on cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) with containerization and CI/CD, coding in Python and SQL, using Spark and Airflow for data engineering, and establishing ML governance practices with version control and experiment tracking. Requires a Master’s degree in a quantitative field and at least 7 years of experience, Linux proficiency, US citizenship, and active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility. Desired PhD in CS/ML/stats, experience with time-series signal processing, information theory, adversarial AI, and an active Top Secret/SCI clearance preferred.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in quantitative field with mathematical underpinnings and at least 7 years’ experience
- Experience developing models, Strong background in machine learning, mathematics and statistics
- Comfortable using Linux operating systems and commonly used Linux utilities
- Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain, maintain and/or transfer the required security clearance as dictated by the contract
- Must have active Top Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain SCI with Polygraph
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