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The role
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Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country.
Description
Captivation Software is looking for a senior level AI/ML engineer who will be responsible for designing, creating, testing, and productizing AI/ML algorithms to solve business challenges
What you will do
- Select appropriate data sets
- Perform statistical analysis
- Run machine learning algorithms
- Use results to improve models
Train and retrain systems when needed
Experience in working with various ML libraries and packagesRun standard test and evaluation protocolsProvide system integration oversightOversee Test and evaluation of AI and ML algorithms through an iterative design process to meet verification and validation requirementsResearch and implement a broad range of AI and ML algorithms and toolsDesign or Select appropriate data and knowledge representation methodsRecognize software architecture, data modelling, and data structuresTransform and convert data science prototypes into scalable solutionsVerify data and model output qualityIdentify differences in data distribution that affect model performanceDevelop criteria for test and evaluation to include explainability and resiliencyDeep understanding of AI logic, semantics, ontologies, and knowledge representationDemonstrated ability to design, evaluate, and productize AI/ML models on a range of commercial cloud-based architecturesDesign ML algorithms according to customer requirementsResearch, experiment with, and implement suitable ML algorithms and toolsBroaden current AIML frameworks and machine learning librariesWhat you need
Minimum Qualifications
- 10 years experience deploying machine learning algorithms is required.
- A Master's or Ph.D. degree in advanced math, artificial intelligence, data science, computer science or deep learning from an accredited college or university is required.
- 7 additional years machine learning experience with a relevant Bachelor's degree may be substituted for a Master's degree.
Required Skills
- Demonstrated abilities in software engineering and AI/ML model test and evaluation.
This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.
Security Clearance
- Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen
Pay and benefits
- Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)
- Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
- Above Market Hourly Rates
- $3,600 HSA Contribution
- 6 Weeks Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D
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