Elder Research, Inc.
AI/ML Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia, USA · Full-time
No sponsorship$145k-$187kDetected 42 days ago
TypeScriptPythonPostgreSQLVector DatabasesAWSCloud PlatformsDockerRESTMachine LearningDeep LearningNLPComputer VisionLLMsRAGCybersecurityResearchProblem Solving
Requirements
- Demonstrated ability to conduct independent technical research, evaluate emerging AI/ML approaches, and apply advanced analytical problem-solving comparable to PhD- level research environments.
- Strong proficiency in Python and modern AI/ML libraries, frameworks, and API integrations.
Nice to have
- Experience publishing research, contributing to open-source AI/ML initiatives, or leading experimental and prototype development efforts.
- Familiarity with model evaluation frameworks, fine-tuning workflows, inference optimization, and AI observability/monitoring tools.
- Experience with vector databases, AWS/cloud environments, Docker, and containerized AI/ML development workflows.
- Experience designing and integrating REST APIs and scalable data architectures.
- Clearance Requirements: Current TS/SCI w/ Polygraph The projected compensation range for this position is $144,768 - $187,450.
- In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation.
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Skills
- Integrate LLMs into applications using available APIs and frameworks.
Compensation
- $145k-$187k
Visa & Work Authorization
- AI/ML Engineer General Information Requisition # Locations USA-Washington DC Posting Date 05/26/2026 Security Clearance Required - TS/SCI with Polygraph Remote Type N/A Time Type Full time Description & Requirements Elde
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