Machine Learning Engineer with Security Clearance

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Job description

Join our team of data scientists and engineers where innovation and problem-solving drive our success. Our mission is to harness the power of AI to unlock insights from vast data sources, transforming complex datasets into actionable information. We seek an energetic self-starter with a deep understanding of machine learning, data science, and a passion for applying these technologies to solve business challenges. As part of our team, you'll help us leverage commercial models, build custom models, and develop sophisticated tools to provide our customers with unparalleled context and insights. If you're eager to push the boundaries of recent machine learning advancements, embrace change, and contribute to our team's success, we encourage you to apply. Here at BTI360, we've built a culture that's passionate about developing software engineers. Software doesn't build itself. People do. In fact, teams of people do. That's why our primary focus is on developing better craftsmen, better teammates, and better technical leaders. By putting people first, we're not just giving our teammates more opportunities to grow, we're also raising the bar of the software we ship. BTI360 previously has been voted 10 years in a row as a TOP Place to Work by the Washington Business Journal. Required: 5+ years of professional experience as a data scientist or ML engineer
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Data Science
Expertise in data cleaning and preprocessing techniques to handle noisy, incomplete, or inconsistent data
Experience with data manipulation, analysis, and visualization libraries (pandas, numpy, matplotlib, scikit-learn).
Solid understanding of statistical concepts (e.g. metrics, error types, distributions)
Proficiency with machine learning frameworks and related libraries (e.g. PyTorch, scikit-learn, XGBoost, spaCy)
Experience building ML/AI capabilities to solve NLP problems (e.g. text classification, text summarization, named entity recognition, sentiment analysis)
Knowledgeable about deep learning architectures (Feed Forward, Transformers, CNNs, RNNs, GANs)
Excellent communication and technical writing skills
Exhibits technical curiosity and a passion for innovating
Proficient in Python
US Citizen
Desired: Comfortable working in a Linux environment
Familiarity with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, Azure
Familiarity with CI/CD automation tools such as Jenkins, GitOps, CodePipeline
Experience with version control systems, preferable Git
Experience with MLOps including building, evaluating, deploying, scaling, and validating ML models in a production environment
Experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs) - prompt engineering, prompt chaining, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), hallucination mitigation
Experience utilizing the latest Generative AI Technologies (ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, etc)
Experience working with Jupyter notebooks and/or JupyterLab
Experience working within the Agile framework
BTI360 also offers a great benefits package that includes: Fully paid healthcare premiums
In-house training
Continuing Education: $5,250 Annually Towards Education and Training
Career Development
5 Weeks of PTO plus 10 Federal Holidays
401K Dollar for Dollar Matching up to 6% Annually - Vested immediately on day 1.
Performance Bonus
Giving Back: Providing Community Service locally and across the globe
Social Events (i.e.: Happy Hours, Golf Tournament, Family Festival)
BTI360 is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class. BTI360 is a drug-free workplace.

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