AI/ML Developer

StarTechs Inc.
Chevy Chase, MD, United States
9 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Software Debugging Linux Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning Open Source Technology Model Validation

Job description

We are seeking an experienced AI/ML developer to work alongside our Principal AI Architect on active machine-learning projects., * Review and verify our existing code; identify and fix problems.

  • Harden the models and pipeline for production.
  • Apply sound evaluation methodology - precision/recall on imbalanced data, proper train/eval
  • separation.
  • Conduct applied R&D - read relevant research, try open-source projects, evaluate results, and present findings to business users on how well different approaches meet their needs. A near-term goal is evaluating algorithms for assessing a paper’s innovation, transformativeness, scientific rigor, and impact. This work is guided by the Principal AI Architect.

Requirements

This is a hands-on, individual-contributor role for someone who can pick up existing work, get it production-ready, and work independently with minimal ramp-up., * Strong applied experience with both traditional machine learning and deep learning for text

  • classification.
  • Solid grasp of model evaluation methods and their common pitfalls.
  • Able to read, debug, and improve existing ML code independently.
  • Comfortable doing applied research - reading papers, trying open-source tools, and evaluating them - and clearly presenting results to non-technical business users.

Additional Requirements

  • Proficient in Python; comfortable working in a Linux environment.
  • Able to work independently on well-scoped tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Production-minded - writes maintainable, testable code, not just notebooks.

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