Jobs · Engineering · Virginia

Senior AI/ML Engineer

MANTECH · Arlington, VA · 2 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Evaluates performance results and recommends major changes affecting short-term project growth and success.
  • Functions as a technical expert across multiple project assignments.
  • Designs, builds, and maintains AI/ML lifecycle core services and products.
  • Create utilities and ensure seamless function of orchestration capabilities to support the AI/ML environment.
  • Create infrastructure for training, validating, and deploying machine learning models.
  • Create reusable components and libraries to accelerate AI/ML development and use of Generative AI capabilities.
  • Build model serving platforms for efficient inference.
  • Implement automated machine learning pipelines and MLOps practices for continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) of models.
  • Optimize AI/ML algorithms for performance and scalability.
  • Troubleshoot complex issues in AI/ML systems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering or other related discipline.
  • 8+ years of experience.
  • 3+ years of software engineering experience with deep proficiency in Python.
  • Proven experience operationalizing Machine Learning models in production environments.
  • Hands-on experience with model evaluation, versioning, and CI/CD integration.
  • Strong API development skills.
  • Familiarity with MLOps frameworks such as AWS SageMaker, MLflow, Kubeflow, or Airflow.
  • Expertise in scalable model serving platforms such as TensorFlow Serving, TorchServe, or ONNX runtime.
  • Advanced knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP) and DevOps practices including Terraform or Helm.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and deploying containerized ML services.
  • Experience working with feature stores.
  • Experience utilizing Databricks or similar cloud-native ML tooling.
  • Experience working with feature stores and distributed data frameworks (e.g., Spark).
  • Proficiency in model interpretation tools like SHAP or LIME.
  • Foundational understanding of linear algebra, calculus, and numerical computation to support algorithm optimization.

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