Solerity

Machine Learning Engineer / AI Model Developer (Mid to Senior)(Top Secret Clearance Required) (Hybrid)

Solerity$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in machine learning and AI model development
  • Active Top Secret Security Clearance required
  • Proficiency in model evaluation and selection methodologies
  • Experience with secure environments and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)
  • Familiarity with Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) experimentation processes
  • Strong programming and software development skills for backend services and APIs

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop machine learning models for mission objectives
  • Collaborate with Government stakeholders to define AI/ML problems and success metrics
  • Document model performance and technical recommendations through Model Selection Briefs
  • Integrate human baseline results into model performance analysis
  • Design and conduct HITL experiments when baseline data is absent
  • Support operational integration of production-ready ML models
  • Optimize datasets for AI/ML workloads in collaboration with data engineers

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Flexible work schedule options
  • 401(k) plan and life insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition and training assistance
  • Financial rewards for referrals
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee discount program
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Solerity is seeking Mid to Senior Machine Learning Engineers and AI Model Developers to support an upcoming Federal program expected to begin in late August/September 2026. This effort focuses on developing, evaluating, and integrating machine learning models within a secure Impact Level 5 (IL5) environment supporting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).

This role offers the opportunity to work alongside government and technical teams to build production-ready AI/ML capabilities while establishing repeatable evaluation processes and model selection methodologies that directly support mission outcomes.

Responsibilities Include:
  • Design, develop, train, evaluate, and deploy machine learning models supporting mission objectives.
  • Collaborate with Government stakeholders to define AI/ML problems, success metrics, and evaluation criteria.
  • Develop Model Selection Briefs documenting model performance, trade studies, reproducibility artifacts, and technical recommendations.
  • Integrate Government-provided human baseline results into model evaluation and performance analysis.
  • Design and coordinate Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) baseline experiments when baseline data does not exist.
  • Support implementation and operational integration of production-ready machine learning models.
  • Collaborate with data engineers to prepare, validate, and optimize datasets for AI/ML workloads.
  • Develop backend services and APIs supporting AI-enabled applications.
  • Support cloud-native model development, deployment, and lifecycle management within secure environments.
  • Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, testing, documentation, and quality assurance activities.
  • Work closely with Government customers and Agile development teams to deliver innovative AI solutions that meet mission requirements.
REQUIREMENTS YOU BRING:
  • Active Top Secret Security Clearance


Requirements

BENEFITS YOU'LL ENJOY:

1. Medical, dental and vision coverage

2. Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care

3. Flexible work schedule to include onsite, hybrid or remote, as dictated by position

4. 401(k) and company-funded life insurance

5. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

6. Tuition and training assistance

7. Financial rewards for employee referrals.

8. Pet insurance

9. Employee discount program

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JOB ID- 359

About Solerity

Solerity is an information technology services company that provides software development, data analytics, and cybersecurity services to government and commercial clients. The company's services include software development, data analytics, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and IT infrastructure management. Solerity was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. The company has offices in Washington, D.C., and San Diego, California. Solerity's clients include the U.S. Department of Defense, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and the U.S. Department of Justice.
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