As Sr. AI/ML Engineer I, you’ll research, design, build, and deploy machine learning models into production systems. This includes tasks like data preparation, model training and evaluation, and ensuring the scalability and maintenance of these AI systems.

We know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.

If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!

What you’ll do:

• Implement Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) aligned to DoD Modular Open System Architecture (MOSA) standards and government requirements
• Integrate data science workflows into DevSecOps pipelines as directed by the Program Management Office, ensuring secure and automated ML deployment processes
• Design, develop, and deploy scalable machine learning systems and models while maintaining production ML infrastructure across secure government environments
• Maintain ML platforms, model repositories, and deployment tools including debugging performance issues, optimizing training pipelines, and resolving production problems
• Collaborate with government stakeholders through Requirements Review Boards (RRBs), technical briefings, and quarterly system deliveries to align ML engineering with mission objectives

What you’ll need to succeed:

• You have 4+ years of Machine Learning Engineering experience deploying production ML systems at scale in government/defense environments
• You have 4+ years of professional software engineering experience with DevSecOps pipelines, including automated testing, security scanning, and iterative deployment of software systems
• You have 4+ years of hands-on experience applying, implementing, and developing machine learning algorithms for computer vision, object detection, and image processing
• You possess a Bachelor's degree
• You possess an active Top Secret/SCI clearance

SALARY RANGE: $103,000 - $164,000

The salary range for this position is determined based on qualifications, skills, and relevant experience. The final salary offered will be determined based on several factors including: 

• The candidate's professional background and relevant work experience
• The specific responsibilities of the role and organizational needs
• Internal equity and alignment with current team compensation
• This role is also eligible for additional compensation, subject to the terms and policies of MetroStar, which may include:
• Performance-based bonuses
• Company-paid training and/or certifications
• Referral bonuses

To apply for this position, please submit your resume via the form below or through our careers page: https://www.metrostar.com/jobs/

Application Deadline:  Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled; candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible for full consideration.

Additional Compensation: This role may also be eligible for bonuses and/or additional incentives based on individual and company performance.

Benefits: All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits programs:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Parental Leave and dependent care
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee assistance and wellness programs

Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That’s why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

 What we want you to know:

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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