GliaCell Technologies

Principal Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) Engineer

GliaCell Technologies • $200K — $280K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active or reinstatable TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance is mandatory.
  • U.S. Citizenship required.
  • 10+ years of experience in applied machine learning in complex programs and contracts.
  • Master's or Ph.D. in advanced math, artificial intelligence, data science, or computer science; experience can substitute for degree requirements.
  • Strong software engineering skills with demonstrated AI/ML model testing and evaluation abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
  • Exceptional communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design, create, test, and implement AI/ML algorithms to address business challenges.
  • Develop AI/ML models that can learn and predict based on customer-defined business logic.
  • Oversee all aspects of model architecture, data pipeline interactions, and performance metrics.
  • Familiarize with application development, infrastructure management, data engineering, and data governance.
  • Train, deploy, monitor, and improve models using iterative feedback from users and systems.
  • Lead geographically diverse teams and serve as the primary point of contact for AI-related issues.
  • Analyze and solve problems utilizing strong analytical skills.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical coverage through CareFirst for employees and their dependents.
  • Dental and vision coverage provided by Guardian for employees and dependents.
  • Generous PTO policy allowing up to 25 days of paid time off and up to 40 hours carryover.
  • 11 federal government holidays observed each year.
  • Options for partial telework available after acclimation period.
  • 401K contributions with full vesting from day one.
  • Potential for discretionary bonuses and support for certification costs.
  • Employee referral program with bonuses available.
  • Annual funding for professional development and training.
  • 100% company-paid life and disability insurance premiums.
  • Voluntary life insurance coverage options available.
  • Support through employee assistance program.
  • Monthly team-building and family-oriented events.
  • Technology budget for work-related expenses.
  • Global Entry program benefits available for employees.
Full Job Description
***An active or rein-statable TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance is REQUIRED. Please do not apply if you currently do not possess this level of clearance.***

Are you an Principal AI/ML Engineer who is ready for a new challenge that will launch your career to the next level?
  • Tired of being treated like a company drone?
  • Tired of promised adventures during the hiring phase, then dropped off on a remote contract and never seen or heard from the mothership again?
  • Our engineers were certainly tired of the same.

At GliaCell our slogan is "We make It happen".
  • We will immerse you in the latest technologies.
  • We will develop and support your own personalized training program to continue your individual growth.
  • We will provide you with work that matters with our mission focused customers, and surround you with a family of brilliant engineers.

Culture isn't something you need to talk about...if it just exists.

If this sounds interesting to you, then we'd like to have a discussion regarding your next adventure! If you want to be a drone, this isn't the place for you.

We Make It Happen!

GliaCell is seeking a Principal AI/ML Engineer on one of our subcontracts. This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to support a U.S. Government customer. The mission is to provide technical expertise that assists in sustaining critical mission-related software and systems to a large government contract.

Key Requirements:

To be considered for this position you must have the following:
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • 10+ years experience in applied machine learning in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. A Master's or Ph.D. degree in advanced math, artificial intelligence, data science, computer science or deep learning from an accredited college or university. 7 additional years of machine learning experience with a relevant Bachelor's degree may be substituted for a Master's degree.
  • Demonstrated abilities in software engineering and AI/ML model test and evaluation.
  • Works well independently as well as on a team.
  • Strong communication skills.

Key Skills:
  • You will design, create, test, and productize AI/ML algorithms to solve business challenges.
  • The AI/ML models you create should be capable of learning and making predictions as defined by the business logic developed to meet customer requirements.
  • Should be proficient in all aspects of model architecture, data pipeline interaction, and metrics application, interpretation, and presentation.
  • Needs familiarity with foundational concepts of application development, infrastructure management, data engineering, and data governance.
  • Need an understanding of training, retraining, deploying, scheduling, monitoring, and improving models through iterative user and system feedback, the AI/ML Engineer designs and creates scalable solutions for optimal performance.
  • You may be responsible for leading geographically diverse teams and will often serve as a primary POC for AI-related matters, so must have exceptional analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Expert knowledge of multiple programming languages, e.g. Python, Java, C, R, a plus.

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD / Partial Telework (up to 16 hours per week) may be available for this position based on mission needs/available tasking at the discretion of leadership, after the individual has become fully acclimated to the duties and responsibilities of the position and has completed the necessary telework training.

Salary Range: The salary range for this full-time position is $200,000 to $280,000. Our salary ranges are determined by position, level, skills, professional experience, relevant education and certifications. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred position during the hiring process.

Benefits:
  • CareFirst Medical Coverage for Employee and Dependents
  • Guardian Dental and Vision Coverage for Employee and Dependents
  • Up to 25 Days of Paid Time Off
  • Up to 40 hours of PTO Carryover
  • 11 Federal Government Holidays
  • Work From Home Opportunities
  • 401K Company Contribution, Fully Vested Day 1
  • Discretionary, Certification, and Sign-On Bonus Potential
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Annual Professional Development
  • 100% Premium Covered for Life & Disability Insurances
  • Additional Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage Available
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Travel Protection Program
  • Financial Planning Assistance
  • Bereavement and Jury Duty Leave
  • Monthly Team and Family Events
  • Technology Budget
  • Global Entry
  • Annual Swag Budget

Learn more about GliaCell Technologies: https://gliacelltechnologies.applytojob.com/apply/

To apply for this position, respond to this job posting and attach an updated resume for us to review.

About GliaCell Technologies

GliaCell Technologies is a technology company that provides software engineering, data science, and cyber security services to government and commercial clients. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. GliaCell Technologies has a team of experienced professionals who specialize in developing and implementing innovative solutions to complex problems. The company's mission is to help its clients achieve their goals by providing high-quality, cost-effective services that are tailored to their specific needs. GliaCell Technologies is committed to delivering exceptional value to its clients and building long-term relationships based on trust and mutual respect.
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