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Senior Staff / Senior Machine Learning Engineer
SciTec
Boulder, USA
Senior · 5+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 2 weeks ago
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Responsibilities
- Develop and implement machine learning, deep learning, and AI algorithms for remote sensor data exploitation
- Design, train, and optimize models supporting image analysis, detection, tracking, and multi‐modal sensor fusion
- Deploy high‐performance inference pipelines for large‐volume, real‐time or near‐real‐time data processing
- Collaborate closely with C++ and system-level engineers to integrate ML/AI solutions into existing software frameworks
- Apply strong software engineering practices to ensure model reproducibility, performance, and maintainability
- Work as part of an Agile team and contribute to shared tools, workflows, and documentation
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, computer science, or a related field (Additional years of education may be substituted for years of professional experience)
- At least five years of professional experience in machine learning, AI engineering, or applied algorithm development
- At least three years of experience working in Linux environments
- Proficiency with Python and common ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn)
- Strong understanding of data structures, numerical methods, and algorithm design
- Experience optimizing models and pipelines for high‐data‐throughput processing
- Feature engineering and statistical tests, such as Mutual Information and Shapley Analysis
- Detail oriented with strong problem‐solving skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work full‐time in-person at the Boulder, CO office location
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance
- Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with GPU programming and acceleration (CUDA, cuDNN, TensorRT, ROCm, etc.)
- Direct experience applying ML/AI techniques to OPIR, E/O, SAR, Spectral, RF, or other remotely sensed data
- Strong understanding of modern software engineering principles, including object‐oriented design and SOLID principles
- Experience with production deployment of ML models, MLOps pipelines, or real‐time inference systems
- Familiarity with C++17/20/23, especially for model integration or high‐performance compute components
- Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, computer science, or a related discipline
- Professional fluency in one or more additional languages: Python, Rust, or C++
- Prior experience in Agile software development environments
- A current active DoD SECRET clearance or higher
- A Bachelor’s degree in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, computer science, or a related field
- (Additional years of education may be substituted for years of professional experience)
Benefits
- SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- 4% Safe Harbor 401(k) match
- 100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options
- 80% company paid Dental insurance
- 100% company paid Vision insurance
- 100% company paid Life insurance
- 100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance
- 100% company paid Hospital Indemnity insurance
- Voluntary Accident and Critical Illness insurance
- Short-term Disability insurance
- Annual Profit-Sharing Plan
- Discretionary Performance Bonus
- Paid Parental Leave
- Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay
- Flexible Work Hours
- The pay range for this position is $127,000 - $193,000 / year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation.
- SciTec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. VET/Disabled
- #ND123
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with GPU programming and acceleration (CUDA, cuDNN, TensorRT, ROCm, etc.)
- Direct experience applying ML/AI techniques to OPIR, E/O, SAR, Spectral, RF, or other remotely sensed data
- Strong understanding of modern software engineering principles, including object‐oriented design and SOLID principles
- Experience with production deployment of ML models, MLOps pipelines, or real‐time inference systems
- Familiarity with C++17/20/23, especially for model integration or high‐performance compute components
- Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, computer science, or a related discipline
- Professional fluency in one or more additional languages: Python, Rust, or C++
- Prior experience in Agile software development environments
- A current active DoD SECRET clearance or higher
About SciTec
Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing475 employeesFounded 1979
Firefly defense subsidiary providing remote sensing, missile warning, and mission data processing systems to U.S. warfighters.
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