AI Model Developer
ECS · Fairfax, VA · 1 wk ago
Management$125k–$150k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- AI/ML Model Development
- Design, build, fine tune and train machine learning and deep learning models using Python.
- Perform data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model optimization.
- Evaluate models using domain appropriate metrics and improve performance iteratively.
- Deploy custom models to production environments (cloud/on premises) using MLOps best practices.
- Full-Stack Development
- Develop high throughput, event-driven microservices (RESTful APIs, GraphQL) for application backends and MCP servers to serve AI models.
- Build responsive and user-friendly front-end interfaces for AI-powered applications.
- Integrate AI models into web and mobile applications.
- Ensure scalability, security, and performance of deployed solutions.
Collaboration & Documentation
- Work closely with data scientists, developers, frontend developers, and product managers.
- Document model architectures, APIs, and deployment processes.
- Participate in code reviews and maintain high coding standards.
General Description Of Benefits
Salary Range: $125,000-150,000
Required Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or related field.
- US Citizen; Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust determination.
- 3+ years of experience in AI/ML development and full-stack application building.
- Programming: Strong proficiency in Python (NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Transformers).
- Full Stack: Experience with backend frameworks (Django, Flask, FastAPI) and frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue.js).
- Databases: Knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis).
- DevOps & Deployment: Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Version Control: Proficiency with GitHub workflows.
- Mathematics & AI Concepts: Strong understanding of statistics, linear algebra, and machine learning algorithms.
- Knowledge of data visualization tools (Matplotlib, Plotly, D3.js).
- Familiarity with microservices architecture.
- Prior experience in AI product development from concept to deployment.
Desired Skills
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or related field.
- Active SECRET clearance.
- Desired Development Tech Stack
- Languages: Python, JavaScript/TypeScript
- AI/ML: TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn
- Backend: FastAPI, Flask, Django
- Frontend: React.js, Next.js
- Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB
- Cloud: AWS Bedrock, GCP AI Platform, Azure ML
- Tools: Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions