Staff AI/ML Engineering Lead & Hands-On Manager

CACI International Inc

Aurora (CO)

On-site

USD 108,400 - 227,500

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare
Flexible time off
Financial benefits
Continuing education support

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Colorado is seeking a Staff AI/ML Engineering Manager to lead a team in developing AI/ML applications. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in AI/ML, proficiency in Python and machine learning libraries, and a strong background in managing technical teams. This role offers competitive compensation with a salary range of $108,400 - $227,500 USD, flexibility in work, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in a leadership capacity such as Tech Lead or Team Lead.
  • 8+ years of experience developing AI/ML applications.
  • Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and mentor a team of AI/ML engineers.
  • Participate in the end-to-end machine learning lifecycle.
  • Conduct regular 1:1 bi-weekly meetings with team members.

Skills

Python
Machine Learning Libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch)
Problem-solving
Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, mathematics, engineering, or a related field

Tools

Git
MLOps Frameworks

Job description

A leading defense contractor in Colorado is seeking a Staff AI/ML Engineering Manager to lead a team in developing AI/ML applications. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in AI/ML, proficiency in Python and machine learning libraries, and a strong background in managing technical teams. This role offers competitive compensation with a salary range of $108,400 - $227,500 USD, flexibility in work, and opportunities for professional growth.
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