Sme Ai/ml Engineer

Leidos

Base: $131,300.00 - $237,350.00; bonus/equity: not...
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Active top secret clearance with sci eligibility
10+ years ai/ml engineering experience
Pytorch or tensorflow model development
** Leidos is seeking an experienced SME AI/ML Engineer to contribute to a Department of Defense enterprise data and analytics program. The role involves designing and deploying AI/ML solutions, collaborating with various stakeholders, and ensuring high-quality delivery aligned with mission priorities. **

Job Summary

  • This role supports the Department of War's enterprise data program to deliver mission-critical capabilities for faster decision-making.
  • Candidates will design and optimize AI solutions while collaborating with government partners to translate requirements into production-ready systems.
  • The position offers high-visibility work at the intersection of data, analytics, and emerging AI technologies with real-world national security outcomes.

Matching Summary

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** Leidos is seeking an experienced SME AI/ML Engineer to contribute to a Department of Defense enterprise data and analytics program. The role involves designing and deploying AI/ML solutions, collaborating with various stakeholders, and ensuring high-quality delivery aligned with mission priorities. **

Salary

Base: $131,300.00 - $237,350.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • 10+ years AI/ML engineering experience
  • PyTorch or TensorFlow model development
  • Docker and Kubernetes containerization
  • Python programming and data pipelines
  • CI/CD and DevSecOps integration
  • Generative AI and RAG implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with multi-agent collaboration frameworks
  • SAFe Agilist certification preferred
  • GPU optimization and CUDA programming
  • Bias detection and drift monitoring
  • Vector database expertise like Pinecone
  • Cloud-native workflow integration
  • Mission-driven culture fit

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus 12-15 years experience OR Master's plus 10-13 years
  • Minimum 10 years in AI/ML or data intelligence engineering
  • Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Proven experience deploying models in production environments

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship for TS/SCI clearance

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