ECS

AI Model Developer

ECS$125K — $150K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or related field
  • US Citizen; eligible for Public Trust certification
  • 3+ years in AI/ML development and full-stack application building
  • Strong proficiency in Python and AI libraries (NumPy, Pandas, TensorFlow, etc.)
  • Experience with backend (Django, Flask) and frontend frameworks (React, Angular)
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
  • Robust understanding of statistics, machine learning algorithms, and data visualization tools

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement machine learning and deep learning models using Python
  • Perform data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model optimization
  • Evaluate and iteratively improve model performance through domain-appropriate metrics
  • Deploy models to production using MLOps best practices
  • Develop high throughput microservices and RESTful APIs for AI model integration
  • Create responsive front-end interfaces for AI-powered applications
  • Collaborate with team members and document development processes, model architectures, and APIs

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment with a minimum of three onsite days
  • Opportunity to work in a rapidly growing AI-focused organization
  • Engagement in cutting-edge AI and machine learning projects
  • Collaboration with skilled professionals across various teams
  • Support for professional development and advancement opportunities
Full Job Description
Everforth ECS is seeking an AI Model Developer to work in a hybrid remote/onsite capacity, with minimum of 3 business days onsite at our Fairfax, VA corporate office and/or our Ashburn, VA customer site.

Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.

Everforth ECS is seeking a highly skilled AI Model Developerwith expertise in machine learning model creation and full-stack application development. The ideal candidate will be excited to join an organization that is heavily investing in AI. This role requires the need to build high performance Python-based AI/ML solutions capable of processing extremely large data sets and integrating them into scalable web applications, including LLMs. This role also requires strong problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of AI frameworks, and the ability to work across the entire technology stack.

Key Responsibilities:
  • AI/ML Model Development
    • Design, build, fine tune and train machine learning and deep learning models using Python.
    • Perform data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model optimization.
    • Evaluate models using domain appropriate metrics and improve performance iteratively.
    • Deploy custom models to production environments (cloud/on premises) using MLOps best practices.
  • Full-Stack Development
    • Develop high throughput, event-driven microservices (RESTful APIs, GraphQL) for application backends and MCP servers to serve AI models.
    • Build responsive and user-friendly front-end interfaces for AI-powered applications.
    • Integrate AI models into web and mobile applications.
    • Ensure scalability, security, and performance of deployed solutions.
  • Collaboration & Documentation
    • Work closely with data scientists, developers, frontend developers, and product managers.
    • Document model architectures, APIs, and deployment processes.
    • Participate in code reviews and maintain high coding standards.

Salary Range: $125,000-150,000

General Description of Benefits

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or related field.
  • US Citizen; Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust determination.
  • 3+ years of experience in AI/ML development and full-stack application building.
  • Programming: Strong proficiency in Python (NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Transformers).
  • Full Stack: Experience with backend frameworks (Django, Flask, FastAPI) and frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue.js).
  • Databases: Knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis).
  • DevOps & Deployment: Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Version Control: Proficiency with GitHub workflows.
  • Mathematics & AI Concepts: Strong understanding of statistics, linear algebra, and machine learning algorithms.
  • Knowledge of data visualization tools (Matplotlib, Plotly, D3.js).
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture.
  • Prior experience in AI product development from concept to deployment.

About ECS

ECS is a leading provider of digital solutions and services to the federal government. The company was founded in 2001 by Roy Kapani and has since grown to become a trusted partner to a wide range of government agencies. ECS offers a broad range of services, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. The company has been recognized for its innovative solutions and has won numerous awards, including the AWS Public Sector Partner of the Year award.
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