Machine Learning Engineer

Vadum Inc•Raleigh, NC

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About The Position

Since 2004, Vadum has built a brand known for practical innovation that delivers solutions to customers in the competitive field of national defense research and development. We are seeking a talented and innovative Machine Learning Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing machine learning prototypes, as well as driving concept design and analysis efforts.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field required.
5+ years of relevant work experience.
Must possess a government security clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain.
Experience in programming languages (Python, C/C++, MATLAB, etc.).
Experience with industry-standard machine learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-Learn, etc.).
Experience with Windows and/or Linux.
Detail oriented and well-organized with a strong ability to prioritize, plan, and execute tasks.
Highly skilled in written and verbal communications.
Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to be flexible and learn new concepts and technologies on the job.
Ability to pivot quickly and seamlessly as projects and business needs dictate.
Ability to work effectively and comfortably with multidisciplinary teams of engineers and support staff.
Ability to perform independent research and evaluate the state-of-the-art.

Nice To Haves

Experience with some of the software tools such as Docker, Jenkins, Git, Gerrit, Hibernate, and Kubernetes is a plus.
Familiarity with streaming data processing frameworks such as Kafka/Spark/Hadoop is a plus.

Responsibilities

Design, prototype, and implement machine learning algorithms using industry-standard frameworks.
Process, transform, visualize, and analyze data to guide the design and training processes of machine learning algorithms.
Collaborate with other ML and software engineers to produce software/data deliverables. This may include algorithm/software design documents and end user guides as well as government systems integration.
Participate in project scoping and scheduling; track progress of individual tasks and alert stakeholders of issues blocking or preventing completion of task.
May be a major contributor in determining solution concepts for project proposals.
Generate content for status meetings with customers as a senior technical contributor.
Research state-of-the-art methods to solve difficult and/or complex problems.
Responsibly and respectfully interact with customers and suppliers to ensure customer satisfaction and project alignment.
Perform other duties as assigned, within the scope of the position.