AI/ML Engineer - Vision & Warfighter Tech

Booz Allen Hamilton; Lorton, Northern (VA, KY); On-site; USD 78,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an ML engineer to join the warfighter technology team in the United States. You will train, test, deploy, and maintain models that learn from data, focusing on computer vision and ML workloads.

You will collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, solutions architects, Mission SMEs, and product owners to deliver world-class CV/ML solutions that optimize performance. A Bachelor’s degree is required and a Secret clearance is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with Python, SQL, Git, and ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
• Experience developing computer vision solutions using image processing and numerical computing libraries, building reproducible model training and evaluation workflows, and integrating model inference into analytical or software systems.
• Knowledge of computer vision and ML methods, including image preprocessing, feature extraction, transfer learning, classification, object detection, segmentation, and visual anomaly detection.
• Knowledge of neural network architectures and supervised, unsupervised, and self-supervised learning approaches.
• Knowledge of evaluation practices that address dataset design, data leakage, class imbalance, overfitting, and model generalization.
• Ability to translate operational needs into computer vision solutions for defect and anomaly detection, and select modeling approaches appropriate to available data and constraints.
• Ability to design validation strategies, establish operating thresholds, and assess performance against acceptance criteria, including tradeoffs between missed defects and false alarms.
• Ability to deliver maintainable and tested code, investigate technical issues, and clearly communicate findings, limitations, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, AI, or Computer Vision

Responsibilities

• Train, test, deploy, and maintain ML models.
• Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, solutions architects, Mission SMEs, and product owners to deliver world-class CV/ML solutions.
• Define ML strategy for warfighter performance.
• Grow within a team of ML engineers across the company.
• Solve real-world challenges and optimize performance using ML algorithms and tools.

Skills

Python

SQL

Git

PyTorch

TensorFlow

ML

Computer Vision

Image Processing

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Data Science/Engineering/Math/Statistics/AI/Computer Vision

Tools

AWS

Docker

CI/CD

GPU infrastructure

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an ML engineer to join the warfighter technology team in the United States. You will train, test, deploy, and maintain models that learn from data, focusing on computer vision and ML workloads.

You will collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, solutions architects, Mission SMEs, and product owners to deliver world-class CV/ML solutions that optimize performance. A Bachelor’s degree is required and a Secret clearance is essential.