ARKA Group, LP · 5 months ago
Senior AI/ML Engineer (TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly) {S}
King of Prussia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$125K/yr - $185K/yr
5+ years expARKA Group, LP is an advanced technologies company serving the U.S. military and intelligence community. They are seeking a Senior AI/ML Engineer to develop AI/ML algorithms for various applications, working with a team to analyze datasets and implement machine learning solutions.
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No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Working as part of a small team consisting of developers and researchers to implement machine learning algorithms to solve a broad set of challenges for our various customers
Analyzing large multi-domain datasets such as images, text, and/or graph data to identify statistically relevant features to build models that provide analysts with actionable data
Reviewing relevant publications to understand and apply cutting edge concepts to defense and commercial applications
Creating technical documentation to support code development, describe program capabilities, and provide user guides
Understanding training and deployment pipelines for Machine Learning models including cloud services like AWS
Providing training and mentoring to team members to enhance their skills and knowledge
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Mathematics or relevant field
5+ years of experience developing AI/ML applications, data science, or algorithm development
Experience with Python and data science / machine learning libraries (e.g. PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras, OpenCV, NumPy, Pandas, Polars, scikit-learn, etc.)
Experience with one or more of the following: Applying unsupervised and/or supervised machine learning techniques, Applying and/or developing algorithms based in statistical analysis, Analyzing large datasets and building models to perform inference
Experience with deep learning architectures (e.g. FCNs, CNNs, RNNs, Transformers, GANs)
Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance with Fully Adjudicated Full Scope Polygraph
Preferred
MS or PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related fields
Experience leading an interdisciplinary team of researchers and software developers
Experience with any of the following AI/ML domains: Large Language Models and experience identifying ways to incorporate them into new areas and applications, Applying Transformer-based architectures to domains in other areas outside of Natural Language Processing (NLP) such as computer vision, Object detection algorithms such as YOLO and Faster-RCNN, Natural Language Processing algorithms such as BERT, Generative Adversarial Networks and Variational Autoencoders, Reinforcement learning and familiarity with Gymnasium Gym, RLlib, and Stable Baselines, Applying clustering algorithms and/or deep neural networks to real life problems, Implementing tracking and pattern-of-life algorithms
Experience with Machine Learning libraries and frameworks such as HuggingFace and LangChain
Experience with Computer Vision libraries such as OpenCV, Nerfstudio, etc
Experience with Linux
Familiarity with using AWS cloud computing resources such as EC2, S3, Lambda, etc
Experience with any of the following additional languages: Java, C++, Rust, Go, and/or C#
Experience implementing algorithms on the GPU in Python or C++ using CUDA and other CUDA libraries
Experience with implementing tracking and pattern-of-life algorithms
Experience in application deployment, virtualization, and containerization (e.g. Podman, Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher)
Experience working with various Remote Sensing datasets (e.g. EO/OPIR/SAR images, passive RF, etc.)
Experience shaping and writing proposals
Benefits
Comprehensive medical/vision/dental insurance packages
Company contributions to qualified HSA accounts
401k retirement plan with industry leading company contributions
3 weeks of vacation accrual per year plus time off for sick leave and unscheduled life events
13 paid holidays
Upfront tuition assistance for approved degree programs
Annual bonus program based on company and employee performance
Company paid life insurance, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance
4 weeks paid Parental Leave
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Company
ARKA Group, LP
We are a fully integrated mission partner providing world-leading technologies and services with an unrivaled reputation for excellence.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-12-22Acquired
Leadership Team
Brett Gabari
Chief Financial Officer
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