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Machine Learning Developer

SAIC
Arlington, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2026
Job ID 2611091

Location Arlington, VA, US

Date Posted 2026-04-07

Category Software

Subcategory SW Engineer

Schedule Full-Time

Shift Day Job

Travel Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain None

Potential for Remote Work ORA_HYBRID

Description

SAIC is seeking a talented and experienced Machine Learning Developer to join our dynamic team.

This position is hybrid in Arlington, VA with 2-3 days per week onsite at the Pentagon or the Mark Center.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer science, software engineering, and experience with machine learning algorithms and frameworks. The Machine Learning Developer will collaborate with software engineers to create innovative ML/AI solutions, improve predictive models, and deploy machine learning systems into production.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement machine learning models and algorithms to provide suggested values to readiness reports for our DOD client.
  • Refine data collection processes and improve data quality.
  • Design and develop scalable machine learning solutions for various applications.
  • Work with software developers to integrate machine learning models into production systems.
  • Conduct research to identify new approaches and methods for machine learning and AI.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in machine learning and AI.
  • Document processes, codes, and workflows for future reference and reproducibility.
  • Provide support and maintenance for deployed machine learning systems.

Qualifications

Required Education

  • Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience; PhD and zero (0) years related experience; four (4) years of experience considered in lieu of degree.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Machine Learning Developer or similar role.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, R, C#, Java or similar languages.
  • Experience with deep learning techniques and models.
  • Expertise in natural language processing (NLP) or computer vision.
  • Proficiency with machine learning frameworks and libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-Learn, etc.
  • Experience with data preprocessing, data mining, and data visualization techniques.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Familiarity with software development best practices and source control (e.g., Git).

Clearance

  • Active Secret clearance is required for this position.

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