Senior AI/ML Engineer — Production ML in Classified AWS

Jobtailor; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a senior AI/ML engineer to design, build, deploy, and maintain production-ready AI/ML solutions. You will operationalize models in production and apply retrieval-augmented generation techniques to support mission-focused outcomes in classified AWS environments.

You will translate complex findings for diverse audiences, provide architectural leadership, ensure security compliance, and contribute to data architecture and DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in AI/ML roles.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Active TS/SCI CI Poly Clearance
• Expert experience with at least two of: Generative AI/LLMs, NLP, RAG, and neural networks
• 6+ years with at least two of: Python, R, Anaconda, Numpy, TensorFlow, Keras, SciKit-Learn, Postgres
• 6+ years designing and maintaining data architecture for AI/ML
• Maintain AI/ML models via user stories and CI/CD pipelines
• Deploy AI/ML in classified AWS IL6+ environments
• Perform data analytics to assess performance and optimize
• Design/deploy containerized AI/ML solutions
• Must verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States

Responsibilities

• Design, build, deploy, and maintain production-ready AI and machine learning solutions
• Build, train, operationalize, and maintain AI/ML models in production
• Apply machine learning techniques to support retrieval-augmented generation capabilities
• Present results to diverse audiences in presentation or report form
• Provide architectural leadership, technical support, and advisory services
• Ensure system technologies are integrated and meet appropriate security requirements
• Translate complex findings into actionable insights for diverse audiences
• Support mission-focused outcomes and secure, effective system integration

Skills

Generative AI/LLMs

NLP

Python

AWS Cloud

DevSecOps CI/CD

Containerized AI/ML solutions

Data Analytics

Neural Networks

RAG

TensorFlow

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Postgres

Numpy

SciKit-Learn

Job description

Jobtailor seeks a senior AI/ML engineer to design, build, deploy, and maintain production-ready AI/ML solutions. You will operationalize models in production and apply retrieval-augmented generation techniques to support mission-focused outcomes in classified AWS environments.

You will translate complex findings for diverse audiences, provide architectural leadership, ensure security compliance, and contribute to data architecture and DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines.