Senior Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning Engineer

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, Algorithms, Analytical and Problem solving, Computer Vision (CV), Data science techniques, Deep Learning, Effective communication skills, Large Language Models - LLMs, Machine learning techniques, Python Programming, PyTorch, TensorFlow

Job Description

The AI/ML Engineer will work directly with internal and external stakeholders to understand evolving requirements and identify key technologies and architecture design patterns used by the team. Design and deploy AI/ML Solutions for automating tasks across our customer enterprise. This starts by ensuring we have solid, foundational processes in place. The design decisions you will make in this position will have a direct and lasting impact on the success of the entire software team and organization.

Responsibilities:

• Develop cutting-edge AI/ML algorithms to automate across various domains
• Identify opportunities for automation and generate insights that drive product development.
• Train and evaluate ML models using diverse datasets ensuring accuracy and performance.
• Design and implement AI/ML systems that work alongside human operators, providing assistance and verification where necessary to ensure the final product meets quality standards.
• Develop Large Language Model performance metrics
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, operations research analysts, and domain experts, to gather requirements and translate them into AI/ML solutions.
• Monitor the performance of deployed models and iterate on them to enhance accuracy and efficiency over time.
• Create comprehensive documentation for AI/ML models, algorithms, and processes to facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing.
• Ensure that AI/ML solutions adhere to ethical guidelines and prioritize fairness, transparency, and privacy.

Required Skills and Experience: 

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related field.
• 10+ years' experience (or 8 with Master’s degree)
• Proven experience in developing AI and ML models, with a focus on automation.
• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar.
• Experience with data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation.
• Knowledge of deep learning, computer vision, natural language processing, generative AI, or other relevant areas.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
• Strong communication skills to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with ethical AI principles and guidelines.
• U.S. Citizen 

Compensation: The annual salary for this position ranges from approximately $160,000 to $200,000 depending on relevant experience and qualifications.

Benefits: LinQuest offers comprehensive and competitive benefit offerings to our team members to include medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, company paid life insurance, and more! For additional information please visit: https://www.linquest.com/careers/our-benefits

Why LinQuest?

LinQuest Corporation has a stellar 40-year track record of providing end-to-end system-of-systems (SoS) architecture definition, engineering design, integration and test, and operations expertise to enable full lifecycle development and deployment of pre-eminent Space, Air, Land, Sea, Ground, and Cyberspace game-changing capabilities across US DOD and IC Customers’ portfolios. Unique combination of in-depth domain knowledge, lessons learned-honed best practices, and mission-specific applications of principles, tools, and techniques of Digital Engineering (DE), DE Ecosystem (DEE), and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) set LinQuest apart from the competition to consistently deliver stellar high-value results for our customers. LinQuest’s corporate vision and values place the employee at the center of utmost customer satisfaction, strategic business growth, and tactical execution excellence. Our employees’ creative and inspirational drive, sense of fulfillment of personal and professional growth, and tightknit camaraderie within and across lines of business are essential in gaining and maintaining exceptional LinQuest corporate-wide results of new business awards and renewed contracts.

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