What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior AI Engineer (Ongoing Needs) position at Navaide?
Navaide: Catalysts for a Stronger Tomorrow
At Navaide, we exist to empower organizations to evolve and adapt in a rapidly changing world. By combining human ingenuity with transformative technology, we develop innovative solutions that drive progress for the people and systems that strengthen our nation. Our mission is rooted in agility, scalability, and a commitment to exceeding expectations, ensuring impactful results for our clients and communities.
Position: Senior AI/ML Development Engineer
Locations:
Remote, San Diego or DC
How You Will Make an Impact:
Navaide is at the forefront of innovation, blending advanced technology with business expertise to revolutionize government workflows. We thrive on tackling complex challenges with cutting-edge AI and machine learning solutions. We're ramping up our digital transformation team! Join our team and be part of a mission-driven organization where your contributions directly impact operational excellence and drive transformative outcomes.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of AI/ML models tailored for acquisition workflows.
- Develop and refine Natural Language Processing (NLP) models to support document generation and ensure compliance.
- Collaborate closely with data engineers to design and implement robust, scalable data pipelines.
- Conduct advanced testing and optimization of AI models to achieve high performance and reliability.
- Document processes, methodologies, and outcomes to ensure alignment with project goals and client requirements.
Relevant Skills & Experience:
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in AI/ML development, with a strong focus on NLP.
- Proficiency in machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow and PyTorch.
- Hands-on experience with FedRAMP-compliant cloud environments.
- Strong programming skills in Python or similar languages.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Data Science, or a related field (master’s degree preferred).
Desired Qualities:
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to bridge technical and operational goals.
- Experience deploying AI solutions for large-scale datasets.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for innovation.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into actionable insights for stakeholders.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with DoD ship and aircraft maintenance, shipyard maintenance.
- Navy logistics/supply experience with knowledge of MILSTRIP, MILSTRAP, DLMS, LOG-IT portfolio.
- Experience with Department of Defense (DoD) logistics environment and Accountable Property Systems of Record (APSRs).
- Experience with Department of Navy (DON) and Navy processes and policies.
Security Clearance:
Candidates must possess, or be eligible to receive, US DoD Secret-level Security Clearance.
Travel:
Approximately 25% travel may be required.
Why Join Navaide?
- Work on impactful projects that transform critical workflows.
- Collaborate with a team of industry experts and innovators.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
About Our Culture:
Navaide honors integrity, curiosity, diligence, and collaboration in everything we do. We believe in building strong relationships with our clients, communities, and teammates, united by a shared purpose of creating a stronger tomorrow. Navaide is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Ready to Make a Difference?
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