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Xometry · 4 months ago

Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Generative AI

Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

5+ years exp

Xometry is a digital marketplace that connects innovators with manufacturers. They are seeking a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to lead their Generative AI efforts, focusing on applying cutting-edge AI research to enhance manufacturing processes and develop innovative AI solutions.

3D PrintingArtificial Intelligence (AI)Industrial EngineeringSoftware

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead with vision – Set the technical direction for our Generative AI team, establish best practices, and inspire high-impact innovation

Drive strategy – Help shape the AI roadmap, identifying the most valuable opportunities to apply generative AI across Xometry’s marketplace

Build cutting-edge models – Develop and deploy large language and generative models for multimodal document processing and structured data extraction

Innovate across modalities – Explore new ways to combine text, images, and 3D data to unlock smarter, faster solutions

Engineer at scale – Create data pipelines and training workflows that can handle massive, complex datasets

Deploy in the cloud – Use AWS and other platforms to train, optimize, and deploy models into production at scale

Collaborate widely – Work with engineers, product leaders, and business teams to bring AI solutions into real products and customer workflows

Mentor and grow – Guide teammates on advanced ML methods, model architecture, and best practices, elevating the entire team

Stay ahead – Keep up with the latest generative AI and deep learning research, and bring fresh ideas into production

Qualification

Generative AIMachine LearningLarge Language ModelsMultimodal DataPythonAWSDeep LearningSoftware EngineeringManufacturing KnowledgeCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (M.S. or PhD) in Computer Science, Machine Learning, AI, or related field is a big plus

5+ years of experience in machine learning or data science, with deep expertise in generative models, LLMs, or computer vision

Strong track record working with large-scale language and vision models (Transformers, GPT, VLMs)

Hands-on experience with multimodal data (text, images, 3D)

Proficiency in Python and key ML libraries (PyTorch, TensorFlow, pandas, NumPy)

Solid grounding in probability, statistics, and optimization for generative modeling

Experience deploying ML and AI models using cloud microservice architecture (AWS preferred)

Strong software engineering skills, including object oriented programming, testing, version control, CI/CD best practices and IaC (terraform preferred)

A proven ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, from executives to product managers and various stakeholders

Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder (ITAR compliance)