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Machine Learning Engineer

TEKsystems
TEKsystems Salary
Philadelphia, PA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2026
  • Candidate must be able to work W2 - unable to utilize C2C resources*


Top Skills' Details

Needs a Research/ ML Eng II

primarily designs ML models for validation

building models to help assist and validate tools developed by the engineering teams

  • enhancing existing models to support AIML automation tools (i.e. Speech data)
  • implement prompt based interactions with the LLMs
  • collaborate heavily with different teams and tooling teams/squads


Looking for those with min 4 years experience overall and min 1 year with hands on working with ML models

Needs someone who focuses on the quality of the product itself

They need LLMs to test the LLMs that are already out there

someone who has a knack for quality while developing the LLMs Contact Supplier

Lead the design and development of scalable software systems integrating AI/ML capabilities to drive intelligent automation and data-driven decision-making. Oversee end-to-end machine learning workflows, NLP, including data engineering, model development, and deployment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical strategy with business goals, ensuring high performance, reliability, and innovation. Mentor SDET teams in modern software and data practices to deliver impactful solutions.

The contractor will research and explore various ML models across the domains and contribute to the development of automated frameworks. This includes software development for proof-of-concept initiatives in AI/ML, Computer Vision, and other strategic focus areas within CIL.

Description

  • Implements, refines, and validates machine learning algorithms for products and applications. - Designs and develops data pipelines consisting of data ingest, data validation, data cleaning, and data monitoring.
  • Trains machine learning models, validates the accuracy of the machine learning models once trained, and deploys validated machine learning models into production.


– Designs proof of concept solutions and contributes to studies to support future product or application development.

  • Researches, writes, and edits documentation and technical requirements, including evaluation plans, confluence pages, white papers, presentations, test results, technical manuals, formal recommendations, and reports.
  • Tests and evaluates solutions. Completes case studies, testing, and reporting.


– Collaborates with teams outside of immediate work group. Represents the work team in providing solutions to technical issues associated with assigned projects.

  • Designs proof of concept solutions and contributes to studies to support future product or application development.


Skills

– Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, mathematics, related technical discipline, or related industry experience

– Experience with machine learning, deep learning, data mining, and/or statistical analysis tools and how to deploy and monitor machine learning models.

– Strong programming and software development skills and familiarity with Python, Java or Scala.

– Knowledge of data pipeline and cloud technologies such as Kafka, Spark, and Docker.

– 3-5 years related experience after Bachelors, or a recent Master’s degree desired.

Skills

machine learning, LLM, ML Models, NLP

Additional Skills & Qualifications

hybrid in office 3-4 days a week

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Philadelphia, PA.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $85.00/hr.

Eligibility Requirements Apply To Some Benefits And May Depend On Your Job Classification And Length Of Employment. Benefits Are Subject To Change And May Be Subject To Specific Elections, Plan, Or Program Terms. If Eligible, The Benefits Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)


Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Philadelphia,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 3, 2026.

h4>About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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