AI/ML Engineer I — TS/SCI Clearance, Scalable Models

Peraton; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 112,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO

Bonus plan

Professional development

Job summary

Peraton is seeking an AI/ML Engineer to design, develop, test, and deploy advanced ML models for complex mission needs. The role requires hands-on experience with model architectures, data pipelines, and performance evaluation, with potential leadership of distributed teams.

Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years in applied ML, a BS in a STEM field, and an active TS/SCI with Poly. Strong programming skills across Python, Java, C, and R are desirable.

Qualifications

• Select appropriate data sets.
• Perform statistical analysis.
• Run machine learning algorithms.
• Use results to improve models.
• Train and retrain systems when needed.
• Experience with ML libraries and packages.
• Run standard test and evaluation protocols and provide system integration oversight.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, tests, and deploys AI/ML algorithms for business challenges and mission requirements.
• Demonstrates expertise in model architecture, data pipeline integration, and performance metrics interpretation.
• May lead geographically distributed teams and serve as primary contact for AI initiatives.

Skills

Python

Java

C

R

Education

B.S. in Advanced mathematics/CS or related STEM

4 extra years ML experience in lieu of degree

Tools

ML libraries

Data pipelines

Job description

Peraton is seeking an AI/ML Engineer to design, develop, test, and deploy advanced ML models for complex mission needs. The role requires hands-on experience with model architectures, data pipelines, and performance evaluation, with potential leadership of distributed teams.

Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years in applied ML, a BS in a STEM field, and an active TS/SCI with Poly. Strong programming skills across Python, Java, C, and R are desirable.