AI​/ML Software Developer

Job Profile

Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS
195, T3, Band 6

• Designs, develops, trains, evaluates, and integrates AI/ML models and algorithms supporting Government operational systems.
• Prepares and structures data for machine learning pipelines, feature engineering, and model lifecycle management.
• Implements model monitoring, performance validation, traceability, and reproducibility of AI artifacts.
• Integrates AI/ML capabilities into software applications and system architectures using APIs and microservices.
• Supports Dev Sec Ops  activities including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and secure deployment.
• Ensures solutions comply with DoD cybersecurity, RMF, data protection, and Responsible AI policies.
• Supports system accreditation, documentation, testing, and evaluation activities.
• Collaborates with Government and contractor teams across development, integration, and readiness environments.
• Participates in Agile program increment (PI) planning and activities requiring periodic travel.

• Active Secret clearance or above required. Active TS/SCI highly preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in related field required. A Master's degree may substitute for 2 years of experience.
• 5 years of experience in the functional area.
• 3 years of demonstrated experience designing, developing, training, and evaluating machine learning models using industry-standard frameworks (e.g., Tensor Flow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
• 3 years of experience with programming languages commonly used in AI/ML development (e.g., Python) and supporting languages (e.g., SQL, Java, C++).
• 3 years demonstrated experience with machine learning concepts including supervised and unsupervised learning, model evaluation techniques, and feature engineering.
• Demonstrated experience preparing, conducting, and documenting various systems tests and results to verify system operability and compliance with project standards and requirements.
• 3 years of experience testing web-based applications.
• 3 years of experience participating in software development programs or projects.
• Demonstrated experience with relational databases, RESTful API development and system integrations.
• 5 years of experience with Jenkins and Git Lab.
• Experience structuring data so it can be integrated into machine learning technologies or AI capabilities.

• Experience using Agile Test-Driven Development.
• Experience integrating into DoD Dev Sec Ops  environments.
• 5 years of experience with CI/CD software development.
• Experience supporting RMF accreditation and security assessment activities.
• Experience with model monitoring, explainability, and Responsible AI practices.
• Experience integrating AI/ML services into operational dashboards or decision support platforms.

EEO Statement:
Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.

Pay Transparency:
Compensation is based on various factors including location, education, training, experience, travel, and internal value analyses. Annual salary is one component of total compensation. Other rewards may include incentives and program-specific awards. Benefits include health insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement savings, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant experience.

An applicant's salary history will not be used to determine compensation. Maximus complies with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds where applicable.

Accommodations:
Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability or medical condition. If assistance is required at any stage of the employment process, please contact People Operations at