Machine Learning Engineer / Specialist

Benefits

DCCA offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Internally, DCCA prides itself on a culture built on integrity and inclusivity, allowing its employees to build lasting skills and relationships. As a veteran-owned business, DCCA recruits employees with a wide range of backgrounds, fostering a diverse array of perspectives.

Key Tasks

• Develop algorithms and conduct analysis using state-of-the-art machine learning/artificial intelligence tools
• Built and deploy AI algorithms especially in cloud environments (i.e. AWS)
• Establish scalable, efficient, and automated processes for large scale ML model deployments and integration

Required Skills

• The ideal candidate shall possess a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or other technical degree.
• A security clearance or the ability to obtain a security clearance is required.
• Candidates should have experience with large software systems and the full software development lifecycle.
• Experience with Python programming language
• Involvement with setting up the data pipeline, machine learning framework—from data discovery to model deployment—in a big data environment.
• Experience deploying robust machine learning
• Exposure to machine learning concepts (feature engineering, text classification, and time series prediction) and frameworks with interest in learning more.
• Strong troubleshooting, debugging and problem-solving skills
• Ability to quickly explore, evaluate and learn new technologies
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written.

Desired Skills

• Proficiency with Linux and Linux-based software development tools
• Experience with virtualization (i.e. VMWare)
• Advanced degrees in engineering, computer science, or related fields
• Experience in providing solutions for building big data, machine learning, and AI infrastructures and models (i.e. AWS), to including containerization (i.e. Ducker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with machine learning lifecycle platforms (i.e AirFlow/MlFlow/ Kubeflow)
• Experience in Spark, Hive, Spark ML, Databricks, Natural Language Processing, Tensor Flow, and Deep Learning tools (i.e Tensorflow, Keras, Theano, PyTorch, Scikit-learn)
• Built frameworks for deployment of AI algorithms in other cloud environment— i.e Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform
• CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent CISSP certification or equivalent

Pay

The proposed salary range for these positions in Colorado is $75,000 – $230,000 (CT7 – CT11). Final salary will be determined based on various factors.

Benefits

• Healthcare
• Retirement plan
• Paid disability and life insurance programs
• Employee assistance program
• Paid and unpaid leave programs
• Education assistance
• Wellness initiatives

Mission

At DCCA, we believe the key to providing our clients with unrivaled services starts with retaining top talent, something we're able to do through our consistent commitment to building culture and comprehensive benefits. Our mission-focused work spans from the defense industry to health IT management, allowing you to work on innovative projects whose outcomes improve people's lives and solve today's IT problems.