Software Engineer 2 (Machine Learning) (TS/SCI with Poly)

About the role

Take the next step in your career with Solerity. As a recognized leader in providing Information Technology, Engineering Services, Program Management, and Consulting Services to the U.S. Federal Government and Intelligence Community, we deliver innovative, mission-focused solutions supporting some of the nation’s most critical missions in data analytics, software engineering, and advanced technology systems.

As a Software Engineer 2 (ML Deployment Engineer), you will move video, image, speech, and text analytics (VISTA) models from research prototype to production inference services that downstream engineering teams can run in Kubernetes or similar environments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate cross-functionally, working directly with end users to understand requirements and with researchers to align development with real-world needs.
• Build the CI/CD and packaging around Python on NVIDIA Triton Inference Server, with TensorRT execution providers and Business Logic Scripting (BLS) in-service pipelines.
• Tune pipelines for throughput and support them through customer transition.
• Review and test software components against design requirements.
• Create comprehensive user documentation and establish deployment best practices.
• Resolve system problem reports and contribute to system design, including hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, infrastructure-as-code, and requirements analysis from the system level down to individual components.

Requirements

• Top Secret Clearance with Full Scope polygraph.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline (or 4 additional years of software development experience on comparable projects may substitute for the degree).
• 14+ years of software engineering experience.
• Strong Python experience.
• Solid understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Intermediate/Advanced experience with containerization (Docker) and container performance optimization.
• Beginner/Intermediate experience with orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
• Experience taking projects from prototype to production.
• Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Preferred Qualifications

• Software Development experience in C++, Java, GoLang, or CUDA.
• Experience supporting production ML systems.
• Familiarity with ML domains: Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Automated Speech Recognition, or Video Processing.
• Knowledge of model formats and optimization (ONNX, TensorRT).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
• Flexible work schedule to include onsite, hybrid, or remote, as dictated by position.
• 401(k) and company-funded life insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Tuition and training assistance.
• Financial rewards for employee referrals.
• Pet insurance.
• Employee discount program.