Senior AI/ML Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Spearhead CBM+ AI/ML projects from initial concept through to production deployment.

• Design and manage scalable data pipelines, covering ingestion, ETL/ELT processes, feature engineering, validation, and ongoing production workflow maintenance.

• Create, enhance, and optimize machine learning, deep learning, and generative AI models to address operational challenges and predictive maintenance needs.

• Conduct exploratory data analysis, statistical modeling, and data visualization to uncover trends, correlations, risks, and actionable insights.

• Develop, sustain, and expand knowledge graph capabilities to support semantic reasoning, data integration, and AI-driven decision-making.

• Offer technical guidance to cross-functional engineering teams and mentor less experienced engineers.

• Advocate for best practices in model development, MLOps, testing, documentation, and secure deployment processes.

• Work in collaboration with software, data, cloud, and product teams to embed models into production applications, APIs, and operational workflows.

• Set up monitoring systems for data quality, model performance, drift, bias, and degradation, while leading mitigation strategies.

• Contribute to CBM+ initiatives aimed at enhancing aircraft sustainment and optimizing maintenance/logistics for the USAF.

⛳️ Requirements

• A current Secret security clearance is essential; applicants must hold an active Secret clearance.

• Master’s degree in a STEM discipline or demonstrated equivalent professional experience.

• At least 5 years of experience in applied NLP, data labeling, and entity or keyword extraction.

• Expertise in Databricks, PySpark, SQL, data governance frameworks, and standards for technical documentation.

• Thorough understanding and hands-on application of statistical distributions for data evaluation, analysis, and predictive modeling.

• Experience in developing dashboards or data products using Streamlit, Qlik Sense, or comparable platforms.

• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Lucidchart, and the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to convey complex technical insights to both executive and non-technical audiences.

• Willingness to travel minimally as required for government clients and project stakeholders.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits programs.

• Potential for performance-based or additional incentive compensation, where relevant.

• Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans.