We are seeking a JR. AI/ML Software Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals supporting a Client customer in Rosslyn, VA.
The candidate must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance – US Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder), and must not have traveled outside the US for a combined total of 6 months or more in last 5 years. Must have resided in the US for the last 5 years
This position will allow for remote work throughout the US, however it is preferred that the selected individual lives within driving distance of Arlington VA so that they are able to come into the office if needed.
Position Description:
Technical understanding of the current AI offerings within Azure and how to integrate those services with existing or in-development solutions
Identify opportunities to leverage and integrate OpenAI/ML technologies and capabilities into Client OIG processes, products, or services
Design, develop, evaluate, test, maintain, and monitor Azure AI/ML software programs and applications
Work alongside solution architects during design sessions, pilots/POCs leveraging Azure AI Services and Azure OpenAI Services
Support internal customers with Speech, Computer Vision, Text, Search, Azure Open AI so they can build their own AI products in the future
Adhere to Client OIG policies by identifying and mitigating safety and security considerations (bias, data privacy, etc.) when delivering or integrating technology or products that use or apply AI/ML
Collaborate with technical and business teams to translate requirements into scalable AI solutions.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing with technical and non-technical team members
Develops and submits change requests and track work to completion
Produce process documentation in order to outline challenges, missteps and successes and refine processes going forward
Using modern approaches for product and services delivery in an iterative and Agile manner
Position Requirements:
Primary Requirements
Microsoft Azure AI experience is a strong factor in a candidate consideration and candidates should highlight relevant experience in their resume.
Experience with Cognitive Services, Search and Azure Open AI models
Experience designing and implementing solutions in Azure
Attention to detail and creating clarity when dealing with ambiguity
Ability to work cross functionally in a constantly evolving and rapidly changing work environment
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
Strong knowledge of AI algorithms, techniques and technologies.
Proficiency in coding languages such as Python, C++, Java, etc.
Secondary Requirements
Experience in an Agile environment working with tools such as MS DevOps
Self-starter who can quickly acclimate to a dynamic environment
Strong communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills
Ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing requirements
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Experience working in a government context or with government customers
Experience:
Three plus (3+) years of experience with data and analysis through use of predictive tools and automation
Three plus (3+) years of experience in designing and developing AI software and system integration experience