Senior AI/ML Developer - ZTI Solutions, LLC
Arlington, VA 22202
About the Job
- Must be conversant in deep learning/machine learning constructs.
- Ability to produce quality professional documentation for any software developed.
- Ability to troubleshoot machine learning models in real time, without causing additional downtime.
- Ability to describe various types of machine learning models, and to readily identify which is the most effective for a given dataset or desired output.
- Must be able to work independently toward a defined goal with minimal management direction.
- Must be comfortable operating within the software development lifecycle.
- Must be able to take a set of requirements, turn those requirements into specific programming tasks, and complete those tasks in a timely manner.
- Knowledge of rules and procedures for handling government classified and proprietary information, and experience working within a secure facility – this position will interact with classified information every day.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills, including the ability to defuse situations, and to deal with individuals who might not fully understand the technology.
- Experience in solo development.
- Experience with the utilization of various programming utilities, integrated development environments, and application programming interfaces.
Desired Education, Certifications, Skills, Expertise, Years of Experience:
- The ability to build machine learning models using frameworks such as MATLAB is a strong plus.
- Demonstrated knowledge and development ability using the NVIDIA CUDA API.
- Experience developing on Red Hat Linux (or any other Linux platform) is desired.
- Knowledge of natural language processing and real-time text language analysis is a plus.
- Knowledge of TCP/IP and socket programming constructs for data acquisition is desired.
- Knowledge of ingesting, examining, and manipulating photographs or images is a strong plus.
- Experience developing Generative Adversarial Networks is a very strong plus.
- Knowledge of military organization and unit structure is highly desirable.
- Working knowledge of popular, legacy, and new social media, blog sites, and mobile applications.
- Working knowledge of the deep web and dark web is desired.
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in software engineering/development or artificial intelligence/neural networks is required.
Clearance Requirements:
- Active TOP SECRET clearance with SCI eligibility on day one (PR within 6 years)
- CI polygraph or willingness to sit for a CI polygraph examination is required.
Other:
- This is not a remote position.
- Travel outside the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area is less than 5%.
- The facility is located near Metro and VRE.
- The dress code is casual.
- During the interview process, candidates must be able to provide samples of past work, including documentation, data-flow diagrams, data dictionaries, and process flow charts. Samples may be in any format and may include images, websites, source code, and any other applicable medium.
- All interviews will be conducted at the UNCLASSIFIED level.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
About ZTI Solutions, LLC:
ZTI Solutions, LLC was founded in 1997 in Virginia and is classified as a small business. The company is owned and operated by its founder, Rudy Zadnik, who emphasizes moral and business excellence over increasing company profits. This results in a more customer-oriented attitude towards mission accomplishment, as opposed to growing profits or sales.Our approach to consulting and engineering centers around using only highly skilled personnel who are seasoned industry veterans. All employees hold high-level industry and vendor certifications. We offer a comprehensive set of consulting and staff augmentation services, primarily focused on networking and security consulting in the classified space.