Senior AI/ML Software Engineer (TS/SCI with Polygraph)

GetHired, Inc.; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Yellow Duck Technologies seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join our AI/ML team in the United States. You will develop, deploy, and maintain AI/ML software solutions, focusing on training, hosting, and optimization of LLMs.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, apply engineering best practices, and ensure system reliability throughout the lifecycle. Must hold an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and have deep learning experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, or MXNet.

Qualifications

• Must have an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field; 4 years additional experience may substitute for a degree.
• 12+ years of software engineering experience with ML/NLP.
• Strong expertise in deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, MXNet).
• Proficiency in Python, C++, or Java.
• Familiarity with cloud ML services (AWS, GCP).
• Solid knowledge of version control, testing, and CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Develop, deploy, and maintain AI/ML software solutions.
• Support training, hosting, and optimization of LLMs.
• Troubleshoot performance issues and improve system reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI/ML capabilities.
• Apply software engineering best practices throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

Python

C++

Java

Deep learning

NLP

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or AI

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

MXNet

AWS

GCP

Git

Job description

Yellow Duck Technologies is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) team.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, deploy, and maintain AI/ML software solutions.


• Support the training, hosting, and optimization of LLMs.


• Troubleshoot performance issues and improve system reliability.


• Collaborate with technical teams to integrate AI/ML capabilities into existing environments.


• Apply software engineering best practices throughout the development lifecycle.

Requirements:

• Must have an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.


• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field. An additional 4 years of experience may substitute for a Bachelor’s degree.


• 12+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on machine learning or natural language processing.


• Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.


• Strong expertise in deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or MXNet.


• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java.


• Solid understanding of LLM architectures, training techniques, and evaluation methodologies.


• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) and their machine learning services.


• Knowledge of software engineering best practices, including version control, testing, and continuous integration/deployment.


• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.


• Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Yellow Duck is hiring cleared technical professionals at all skill levels. If you possess an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph,

Yellow Duck Technologiesprovides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or class.