2026-01-1E AI/ML Engineer

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)., * 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 and contribute to the growth of the team

• Collaborate with team to writing technical papers and white papers

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Government, Business Growth, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Top Sales Rep, Leading Edge Technology, Reinforcement Learning, Git, Virtualization, Docker, * 3+ 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, * 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

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.