ManTech International

Junior AI/ML Engineer

ManTech International$70K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering or related discipline
  • 2+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering
  • 3+ years of strong software engineering experience, particularly in Python
  • Experience operationalizing ML models in production
  • Familiarity with MLOps frameworks like AWS SageMaker, MLflow, or Kubeflow
  • Expertise in using scalable model serving platforms like TensorFlow Serving or TorchServe
  • Advanced knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and DevOps tools like Terraform.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain AI/ML lifecycle core services
  • Create utilities to ensure optimal orchestration in the AI/ML environment
  • Develop infrastructure for training and deploying machine learning models
  • Create reusable components to accelerate AI/ML development
  • Build model serving platforms for efficient inference
  • Implement automated machine learning pipelines and MLOps practices
  • Establish version control and robust testing frameworks for AI/ML components

Benefits

  • On-site work at the Pentagon, providing high-security and impactful experience
  • Opportunity to work in a cutting-edge field of AI/ML technology
  • Collaborative work environment with a diverse team of experts
  • Potential career growth within a premier defense contractor
  • Engagement in projects that have significant national implications.
Full Job Description
Description & Requirements

***This is for a future opportunity***

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Junior AI/ML Engineer to join our team. On site at the Pentagon.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Design, build, and maintain AI/ML lifecycle core services and products
  • Create utilities and ensure seamless function of orchestration capabilities to support the AI/ML environment
  • Develop and implement infrastructure for training, validating, and deploying machine learning models
  • Create reusable components and libraries to accelerate AI/ML development and use of Generative AI capabilities
  • Build model serving platforms for efficient inference
  • Implement automated machine learning pipelines and MLOps practices for continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) of models
  • Implement version control for models and datasets, and develop robust testing frameworks for AI/ML components


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering or other related discipline
  • 2+ years of experience
  • 3+ years of software engineering experience with deep proficiency in Python
  • Proven experience operationalizing Machine Learning models in production environments
  • Familiarity with MLOps frameworks such as AWS SageMake, MLflow, Kubeflow, or Airflow.
  • Expertise in scalable model serving platforms such as TensorFlow Serving, TorchServe, or ONNX runtime.
  • Advanced knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP) and DevOps practices including Terraform or Helm.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and deploying containerized ML services
  • Experience working with feature stores
  • Experience utilizing Databricks or similar cloud-native ML tooling
  • Experience working with feature stores and distributed data frameworks (e.g., Spark).
  • Proficiency in model interpretation tools like SHAP or LIME.
  • Foundational understanding of linear algebra, calculus, and numerical computation to support algorithm optimization.


Clearance Requirements:
  • US Citizenship with a DoD Secret clearance.


Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
  • Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations

About ManTech International

ManTech International Corporation is an American defense contracting firm that was founded in 1968. The company provides cybersecurity, intelligence, and defense solutions to the United States Government. ManTech has over 9,000 employees and operates in 40 countries worldwide. The company's services include software development, systems engineering, and enterprise IT solutions. ManTech has been awarded numerous contracts by the U.S. Department of Defense and other government agencies.
Learn more about ManTech International
Size
9,800 employees
Market Cap
$3.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$120.5 million
Founded
1968
5 Year Trend
+9.8%
Revenue
$2.5 billion
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