1st Edge is a growing business seeking top performers to join in our mission of developing Artificial Intelligence solutions for our Government customers. We offer technically advanced, challenging work in an employee-centered environment driven by the desire to contribute to a meaningful purpose. Our employees work closely with Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC), Missile Defense Agency (MDA), and Combat Capabilities Development Command (DevCom).
We believe in a balanced, quid pro quo relationship between the company and its employees, providing all benefits at no cost-plus generous time off. This balanced culture allows employees to do their best work and contributes to our extraordinary success rate. From an excellent benefits package to job autonomy with challenging work, 1st Edge cultivates an innovative and collaborative environment with meaningful work.
1st Edge is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior AI/ML Engineer to join our team. In this position, you will play a vital role in developing and integrating cutting-edge solutions using AI/ML technologies for use in a variety of applications. You will be instrumental in the design, development, and deployment of AI models and systems for 1st Edge. This position is on-site at 1 st Edge LLC , located in Huntsville, AL.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following tasks:
Lead the development of AI solutions using machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and computer vision
Develop and maintain AI systems, including data pipelines, model training, and deployment
Collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and integrated product team stakeholders to integrate AI solutions
Provide reports and briefings on AI/ML model performance to government partners
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the growth of the team
Collaborate with team to writing technical papers and white papers
Essential job skills include:
Ability to apply AI techniques in a variety of contexts
Experience working with MLOps for experiment tracking and model deployment
Strong proficiency in Python and associated packages such as Pytorch
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Prepare presentations and reports to communicate complex technical concepts to a broad audience
Desired qualifications:
Experience with AI techniques for Reinforcement Learning
Knowledge of Git/Gitlab and virtualization technologies such as Docker
Required qualifications:
4+ years of related experience
You must be a U.S. Citizen and have, or be able to obtain, a secret security clearance.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor of Science/Engineering degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, mathematics, or related discipline
Master's Degree or Ph.D. preferred