> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2383282-machine-learning-engineer-iv](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2383282-machine-learning-engineer-iv). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Machine Learning Engineer IV - **Company:** General Atomics - **Location:** Poway, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Computing Platforms, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Machine Learning, Technical Data Management Systems, Large Language Models, Multi-Agent Systems, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Machine Learning Operations, Software Coding - **Published:** August 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3355969696&tx=DT110UYI&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * Typically requires a bachelors masters degree or PhD in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive machine learning experience as follows; nine or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, seven or more years of experience with a masters degree, or four or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent machine learning engineer experience in lieu of education. * Must demonstrate the application of advanced technical principles, theories, concepts, and techniques in the design of machine learning and artificial intelligence solutions. * Must be proficient with DevOps platforms and processes either cloud based or on-prem. * Must be experienced with configurating and deploying solutions in AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms. * Must have excellent organization skills including planning and coordinating work assignments to meet project milestones or completion dates. * Should be familiar with ITAR/EAR standards or handing export-controlled technical data. * Should be familiar with CUI, ITAR, and proprietary data regulations. * Must be customer focused and possess: * the ability to identify and analyze issues and develop solutions to complex problems; * strong analytical, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report, and present findings; * strong interpersonal skill to interface with all levels of employees, management and external contacts; and * strong computer skills. * Ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential. ## Description Under consultative direction, this position plays a crucial role in shaping our AI strategy, driving generative AI development, maturing our machine learning platforms and processes, and ensuring excellence across our AI/ML initiatives. They will support our long-range strategy, goals, and objectives by designing and developing AI solutions using cloud and on-prem software platforms including Azure, AWS, and others as needed., * Lead the design, development, and deployment of integrated custom solutions that leverage generative AI models using various design patterns including Prompting & Context Management, Responsible AI, RAG, Agentic & Multi-Agent workflows, and AI for data analytics. * Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and subject matter experts to create AI solutions that provide significant value to the company while keeping ethical considerations and bias mitigation as a priority. * Design AI solutions with data-classification and sensitivity controls to prevent CUI/export-controlled data exposure to unauthorized environments. Standards and Best Practices * Establish coding standards, documentation practices, and quality assurance processes for AI/ML projects. * Ensure compliance with industry best practices and security protocols such as but not limited to: NIST 800-171, CMMC Level 2, NIST AI RMF and the DoD Responsible AI principles. * Foster close working partnerships with cyber, risk management and other compliance stakeholders. LLM Ops Integration * Design and develop new processes to support the integration of AI/ML pipelines into our GovCloud / Azure Government / GCC High, IL4, CI/CD workflows. * Automate model deployment, testing, monitoring, and scaling. * Integrate into approved change control process * Responsible for model administration, observability, and governance AI Center of Excellence * Support the design, build, and growth of our AI Agentic Platform Architecture. * Drive innovation by staying abreast of AI trends and fostering a culture of continuous learning. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify new AI opportunities and pilot projects that align with business goals. * Provide mentorship and technical guidance to other developers in ITS and the business, establishing a Community of Practice for AI. * Provide second/third tier user support for AI solutions as needed. * May act in a technical leadership role to lead cross-functional teams in the development and delivery of AI solutions. * Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. * Performs other duties as assigned. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. ## Related Videos - [Introduction to Azure Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/368-introduction-to-azure-machine-learning) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [Data Analytics with Microsoft Fabric: End-to-End Use Case with Data Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1547-data-analytics-with-microsoft-fabric-end-to-end-use-case-with-data-agents) - [AI for Enterprise Developers - Dr. Damir Dobric](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1831-ai-for-enterprise-developers-dr-damir-dobric) ## Related Articles - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [What Are Large Language Models?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/304-what-are-large-language-models) - [Got AI ideas but no money? Here are 10 free ways to level up your AI skills with Google Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/600-got-ai-ideas-but-no-money-here-are-10-free-ways-to-level-up-your-ai-skills-with-google-cloud) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts) - [MLOps And AI Driven Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/82-mlops-and-ai-driven-development) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)