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ARKA Group L.P. is an advanced technologies company serving the U.S. military, intelligence community, and commercial space industry delivering next-generation solutions to support the national security space domain. ARKA has a 60-year legacy reaching back to the very beginning of our country's space endeavors. We're a legacy of mission excellence built on ground-breaking technologies. Join the ARKA mission and discover your next career opportunity now!

Position Overview:

This position is for an AI/ML Engineer looking for new challenging problems. You will support the development of AI/ML algorithms in a multitude of disciplines from object detection/classification, natural language processing, reinforcement learning, and large language models. Additionally, we have a team of excellent researchers and software developers who are eager to mentor and teach their craft. We have multiple positions available and welcome all experience levels!

Responsibilities:

Our ideal candidate is an AI/ML engineer with experience working in research teams prototyping and developing AI/ML algorithms. This candidate will be joining our team of AI/ML engineers and researchers to apply cutting-edge AI/ML algorithms in a variety of domains to the mission needs of our customers.

As an AI/ML Engineer, your responsibilities include: Working as part of a small team consisting of developers and researchers to implement machine learning algorithms to solve a broad set of challenges for our various customers Analyzing large multi-domain datasets such as images, text, and/or graph data to identify statistically relevant features to build models that provide analysts with actionable data Using cloud services to train and deploy ML models Reviewing relevant publications to understand and apply cutting edge concepts to defense and commercial applications Writing technical documentation supporting code, program capabilities, and user-guides

Required Qualifications: Effective communicator with the ability to write and present technical reports Experience with Python and any of the following Python data science / machine learning libraries: Pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Keras, Pytorch Experience with one or more of the following: Applying unsupervised and/or supervised machine learning techniques Applying and/or developing algorithms based in statistical analysis Analyzing large datasets and building models to perform inference BS in machine learning, computer science, mathematics, or relevant fields 2 years of experience developing AI/ML applications, data science, and/or algorithm development Active TS/SCI clearance

Preferred Qualifications: MS or PhD in machine learning, computer science, mathematics, or relevant fields Experience leading an interdisciplinary team of researchers and software developers Experience with any of the following AI/ML domains: Large Language Models and experience identifying ways to incorporate them into new areas and applications Object detection algorithms such as YOLO and Faster-RCNN Natural Language Processing algorithms such as Transformers and RNNs Applying Transformer-based architectures to domains in other areas outside of NLP such as computer vision Generative Adversarial Networks and Variational Autoencoders Reinforcement learning and familiarity with OpenAI Gym, RLlib, and Stable Baselines Applying clustering algorithms and/or deep neural networks to real life problems Implementing tracking & fusion and pattern-of-life algorithms Experience with Machine Learning libraries and frameworks such as Hugging Face and LangChain Experience with Linux Familiarity with using AWS cloud computing resources such as EC2, S3, Lambda, etc. Experience with any of the following additional languages: C , Java, and/or C# Experience implementing algorithms on the GPU in Python or C using CUDA and ot er CUDA libraries Experience with implementing tracking and fusion, and pattern-of-life algorithms Experience in application deployment, virtualization, and containerization Experience working with various Remote Sensing datasets (e.g. EO/OPIR/SAR images, passive RF, etc.) Experience shaping and writing proposals

Pay Range: $86,000 - $200,000

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

The application window will close in 60 days for this position.

Location:

This position is based out of ARKA's nature abundant Aurora, CO campus. Being situated at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, Aurora provides opportunities to enjoy all the beautiful nature that Colorado has to offer,