Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Active TS/SCI Clearance)
Striveworks3 months ago
Fort Belvoir, VA, USASenior
Base Salary
$185k - $230k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define requirements and orchestrate complex data engineering pipelines.
- Develop machine learning models and custom analytics for image, video, text, geospatial, time-series, and structured data.
- Integrate with customers, data scientists, software engineers, and DevOps engineers on customer-driven projects.
- Contribute to the development and evolution of Chariot, Striveworks’ AI operations platform.
- Support mission-critical deployments in the field and provide direct customer engagement.
- Help deliver production-level technical solutions and inform future product development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, machine learning, or a related discipline.
- At least 6 years of relevant experience.
- Experience integrating LLMs or building AI agents, agentic workflows, or agentic systems.
- Strong Python skills and proficiency with machine learning languages and libraries, including TensorFlow, PyTorch, and/or scikit-learn.
- Proficiency in algorithms, data structures, design patterns, and at least one systems programming language.
- Proficiency with modern software engineering tools and processes.
- Active TS/SCI security clearance and U.S. citizenship.
- Preferred qualifications include an advanced degree, client-server architecture knowledge, containerized or cloud deployment experience, unstructured data experience, technical solution delivery experience, team leadership or mentoring experience, and experience delivering novel technology in secure government environments.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Voluntary life, long-term disability, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance.
- HSA and FSA plans, including dependent care FSA.
- 401(k) plan.
- Unlimited paid time off.
- Paid parental leave.
- Hybrid/on-site work at customer locations at Fort Belvoir in Fairfax County, Virginia, with up to 15% travel.
- Equity grants and cash bonuses are included in the total compensation package.
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About Striveworks
Striveworks builds Chariot, an MLOps platform for enterprises and public-sector teams to manage data, develop models, and govern, deploy, and monitor ML at the edge, including disconnected and high-stakes environments. The company sells software and services for computer vision, geospatial, and other AI workflows. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Striveworks is privately held.