Senior Ai/ml Developer With Ts/sci + Polygraph

Aperioglobal

McLean, Virginia, USA
Base: 200k-240k; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
On-site
Retrieval-augmented generation (rag)
Large language models (llms)
Python programming
Aperioglobal is seeking a Senior AI/ML Developer with an active TS/SCI clearance and polygraph for a hands-on engineering role in McLean, VA. The position focuses on developing and prototyping cutting-edge AI technologies, emphasizing a collaborative and innovative work environment

Job Summary

  • This is a hands-on engineering role in a fast-paced, experimentation-driven environment where you'll design, build, and iterate on cutting-edge solutions using Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), large language models (LLMs), and modern data infrastructure.
  • You won't be maintaining legacy systems or sitting in status meetings; you'll be figuring out what works, documenting what doesn't, and helping shape how the team approaches complex technical challenges with AI.
  • We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package — including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, generous paid time off, short and long-term disability, professional development, and much more.

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Aperioglobal is seeking a Senior AI/ML Developer with an active TS/SCI clearance and polygraph for a hands-on engineering role in McLean, VA. The position focuses on developing and prototyping cutting-edge AI technologies, emphasizing a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Salary

Base: 200k-240k; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, life insurance, PTO, disability, professional development

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
  • Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Python programming
  • RESTful APIs
  • PostgreSQL expertise
  • Cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure)

Nice-to-have

  • Vector databases
  • LLM orchestration frameworks
  • Geospatial data
  • Data pipelines and ETL
  • MLOps practices

Key Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
  • 8+ years of relevant technical experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Work Rights

Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

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