AI/ML Engineer (TS/SCI) S with Security Clearance

This position, in either Aurora, CO or Valley Forge, PA, is for an AI/ML Engineer looking for new challenging problems. You will support the development of AI/ML algorithms in a multitude of disciplines from object detection/classification, natural language processing, reinforcement learning, and large language models. Additionally, we have a team of excellent researchers and software developers who are eager to mentor and teach their craft. Company Overview At Stratagem, we create advanced software solutions to support critical aspects of national security. We are solving highly complex problems with a team of fun, uniquely talented engineers that deliver capabilities to make a lasting impact. Stratagem is a small, high-end software technology company that delivers operational solutions and performs advanced R&D for the DoD and Intelligence Community. We believe in a culture of innovation, fun, empowerment, and family. We want you to learn new skills so you can become more fulfilled in both your personal and professional life. Stratagem is hiring exceptional individuals to join our growing team. We look for candidates that are thoughtful and team-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills, a high level of creativity, and the ability to quickly learn new technologies. We also seek out individuals that are clear communicators and support their teammates with a sense of positivity and open-mindedness. Salary Information The annual base salary range for this position is $100,000 - $140,000. Please note that the salary range is a general guideline only. The many factors that are included for consideration include, but are not limited to, scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education, training, certifications, key skills, and mission/customer intimacy. These factors are combined with market and business considerations to extend a job offer. Requirements Our ideal candidate is an AI/ML engineer with experience working in research teams prototyping and developing AI/ML algorithms. This candidate will be joining our team of AI/ML engineers and researchers to apply cutting-edge AI/ML algorithms in a variety of domains to the mission needs of our customers. As an AI/ML Engineer, your responsibilities include: Working as part of a small team consisting of developers and researchers to implement machine learning algorithms to solve a broad set of challenges for our various customers
Analyzing large multi-domain datasets such as images, text, and/or graph data to identify statistically relevant features to build models that provide analysts with actionable data
Using cloud services to train and deploy ML models
Reviewing relevant publications to understand and apply cutting edge concepts to defense and commercial applications
Writing technical documentation supporting code, program capabilities, and user-guides Required skills Must hold an active TS/SCI clearance with SSBI
Effective communicator with the ability to write and present technical reports
Experience with Python and any of the following Python data science / machine learning libraries: Pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Keras, Pytorch
Experience with one or more of the following:
Applying unsupervised and/or supervised machine learning techniques
Applying and/or developing algorithms based in statistical analysis
Analyzing large datasets and building models to perform inference
2-5 years of experience developing AI/ML applications, data science, and/or algorithm development Desired skills (bonus points) MS or PhD in machine learning, computer science, mathematics, or relevant fields
Experience with any of the following AI/ML domains:
Large Language Models and experience identifying ways to incorporate them into new areas and applications
Object detection algorithms such as YOLO and Faster-RCNN
Natural Language Processing algorithms such as Transformers and RNNs
Applying Transformer-based architectures to domains in other areas outside of NLP such as computer vision
Generative Adversarial Networks and Variational Autoencoders
Reinforcement learning and familiarity with OpenAI Gym, RLlib, and Stable Baselines
Applying clustering algorithms and/or deep neural networks to real life problems
Implementing tracking & fusion and pattern-of-life algorithms
Experience with Machine Learning libraries and frameworks such as Hugging Face and LangChain
Experience with Linux
Familiarity with using AWS cloud computing resources such as EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.
Experience with any of the following additional languages: C++, Java, and/or C#
Experience implementing algorithms on the GPU in Python or C++ using CUDA and other CUDA libraries
Experience in application deployment, virtualization, and containerization
Experience working with various Remote Sensing datasets (e.g. EO/OPIR/SAR images, passive RF, etc.) The Stratagem Group, LLC is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class. Employment with Stratagem is contingent upon satisfactory completion of several pre-employment requirements to include a credit check, background check, and drug screen.