Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Core
Senior ML Engineer leading end-to-end delivery of DoD-focused computer vision and machine learning systems, serving as primary technical point of contact for customers.
Role type
Senior IC machine learning engineer (computer vision) with technical leadership responsibilities
Builds
Production-grade ML/CV systems, detection/segmentation/tracking models, and edge-deployed inference services
Domain
Defense (DoD), Computer Vision, Machine Learning
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Computer vision (YOLO, CenterNet, RetinaNet, Detectron2, ViTs), Python, PyTorch, data pipeline construction, model training and evaluation, edge deployment (NVIDIA Jetson), ONNX/TensorRT, CI/CD, MLOps, technical proposal writing, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
DoD project experience, Secret/TS/SCI clearance, team mentoring, multi-sensor fusion, synthetic data generation, domain adaptation
Technologies
Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, NumPy, scipy, pandas, polars, Git, Docker, ONNX, TensorRT, NVIDIA Jetson
Responsibilities
Scope requirements and set technical strategy for DoD ML/CV projects; lead technical discussions and briefings with senior stakeholders; build data pipelines and train/evaluate CV models; deploy models to edge devices with monitoring; contribute to business development via proposals and white papers; present results to DoD and industry customers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership duties