Junior AI​/ML Engineer; TS​/SCI CI Poly); S

King of Prussia, PA

Full-time

Onsite

2+ years exp

ARKA Group L.P. is an advanced technologies company serving the U.S. military and intelligence community. The AI/ML Engineer will support the development of AI/ML algorithms across various disciplines and work as part of a team to implement machine learning algorithms to meet customer mission needs.

Aerospace Telecom & Communications Hardware Information Technology Manufacturing Software Communication Hardware Optical Communication

No H1B Security Clearance Required U.S. Citizen Only

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

Using cloud services to train and deploy ML models

Reviewing relevant publications to understand and apply cutting edge concepts to defense and commercial applications

Writing technical documentation supporting code, program capabilities, and user-guides

Python Pandas Scikit-learn Tensor Flow Keras PyTorch Unsupervised machine learning Supervised machine learning Statistical analysis Data analysis Machine learning model development TS/SCI with CI Poly security clearance

Effective communicator with the ability to write and present technical reports

Experience with Python and any of the following Python data science / machine learning libraries:
Pandas, scikit-learn, Tensor Flow, Keras, Pytorch

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

BS in machine learning, computer science, mathematics, or relevant fields

2+ years of experience developing AI/ML applications, data science, and/or algorithm development

Active TS/SCI with CI Poly U.S. Government Security Clearance

MS or PhD in machine learning, computer science, mathematics, or relevant 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, Object detection algorithms such as YOLO and Faster-RCNN, Natural Language Processing algorithms such as Transformers and RNNs, Applying Transformer-based architectures to domains in other areas outside of NLP such as computer vision, Generative Adversarial Networks and Variational Autoencoders, Reinforcement learning and familiarity with OpenAI Gym, RLlib, and Stable Baselines, Applying clustering algorithms and/or deep neural networks to real life problems, Implementing tracking & fusion and pattern-of-life algorithms

Experience with Machine Learning libraries and frameworks such as Hugging Face and Lang Chain

Experience with Linux

Familiarity with using AWS cloud computing resources such as EC2, S3, Lambda, etc

Experience with any of the following additional languages: C++, Java, and/or C#

Experience implementing algorithms on the GPU in Python or C++ using CUDA and other CUDA libraries

Experience with implementing tracking and fusion, and pattern-of-life algorithms

Experience in application deployment, virtualization, and containerization

Experience working with various Remote Sensing datasets (e.g. EO/OPIR/SAR images, passive RF, etc.)

Experience shaping and writing proposals

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)

Defense and space technologies, optics, analytics, and mission services.