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

  • Active Top Secret Security Clearance
  • Ability to obtain and maintain access required for the program
  • Experience in machine learning model development
  • Familiarity with AI/ML methodologies in secure environments
  • Knowledge of cloud-native model development and lifecycle management
  • Experience collaborating with government or defense sector stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, train, evaluate, and deploy machine learning models for mission objectives.
  • Collaborate with Government stakeholders to define AI/ML problems and metrics.
  • Develop Model Selection Briefs detailing model performance and recommendations.
  • Integrate human baseline results into model evaluation.
  • Design Human-in-the-Loop baseline experiments as needed.
  • Support operational integration of production-ready models.
  • Collaborate with data engineers to prepare datasets for AI/ML workloads.
  • Develop backend services and APIs for AI applications.
  • Support cloud-native deployment within secure environments.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Flexible work schedule options
  • 401(k) and company-funded life insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition and training assistance
  • Financial rewards for employee 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
  • Ability to obtain and maintain access required for the program.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting Department of Defense or Federal Government AI/ML programs.


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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2017

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