Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) Engineer

Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) Engineer
Full-time
Huntsville, AL

About Us

Trideum Corporation is a 100% employee-owned company, committed to embracing the world’s toughest challenges with a servant’s heart. Through dedicated hard work and commitment, we provide distinctive quality and unparalleled customer service in all aspects of our business. We also know that our employees are the key to our success, and it is our mission to take care of them so they can take care of our customers and communities where we live, work, and play.

Position Summary

We are seeking an artificial intelligence engineer to join our team in Huntsville, AL, developing the next-generation of tools in support of missile defense and space systems. In this pivotal role, you'll blend Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Data Science to create groundbreaking tools that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of our Government customer's operations. You'll be at the forefront of automated analysis and assessment in support of national security.

The role involves developing and integrating software components, including Natural Language Processing (NLP), generative AI, intelligent search, and Machine Learning (ML) algorithms, that are designed to cluster, label, and understand new data. Additionally, the candidate will be responsible for conceptualizing solutions, defining product roadmaps, and applying new technologies to meet emerging customer needs, ensuring innovative and effective product development.

The ideal candidates will love to code and have a robust desire to learn, grow, and contribute to the advancement of technology supporting analysis, testing, and evaluation. Passion for tackling complex challenges and a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in software and AI application development are crucial for this role.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and Innovate: Design, write and deploy code for new system architectures, using libraries like LangChain for local LLMs and Milvus/Chroma/Pinecone for vector search to improve user functionality and efficiency with large, local datasets.
• Build ML Systems: Design, develop, implement, optimize, secure, and test unsupervised ML algorithms and related software to generate summaries, recommendations, and references from large datasets.
• Follow Best Practices: Maintain and champion best practices in software development, including coding standards, documentation, and smooth deployment processes.
• Evaluate Models: Design and construct pipelines for data preparation, model training, deployment, and monitoring, prioritizing deployable and efficient applications.
• Collaborate and Share Knowledge: Actively participate in technical and product discussions, sharing knowledge and ideas with colleagues across various departments within the company.
• Execute Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD): Automate the build, test, and deployment of software; integrating version control, conducting automated testing, and ensuring secure, reliable, and frequent releases to production.
• Travel Requirements: Engage in minimum travel for purposes like onboarding, corporate training, and other essential corporate activities.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Educational Background: Must have a degree in Computer Science, AI or Software Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related technical field.
• Experience: Must have at least 2 years of software development experience, with a minimum of 1 year focused on hands-on AI software development.
• Technical Proficiency: Demonstrable skills in coding, data management, and software workflows. Must possess a strong understanding of algorithms and data structures.
• Programming Experience: Extensive experience with Python, use of containers, version control, backend APIs, ML and generative AI libraries (such as, but not limited to, Ollama, LangChain, Milvus, Chroma, Pinecone), and data management techniques.
• Communication Skills: Strong oral and written communication abilities are required to effectively discuss technical concepts with both technical and non-technical colleagues.
• Learning and Adaptability: A strong desire to learn, experiment with new technologies, and continuously stretch existing skills.
• Security and Citizenship: Must be a US citizen and possess an active Secret security clearance, with the eligibility to obtain a Top Secret clearance.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience: 4 years of software development experience and two years focused on hands-on AI development experience is desired.
• Experience with User-Centric Products: Demonstrated experience implementing products that enhance user experience, particularly in contexts involving machine learning applications, generative AI, data visualization, and search optimizations.
• Experience with Missile Defense Systems or related technologies: Familiarity working with missile defense systems or similar systems.
• Cloud Certifications: Possession of certifications in AI and cloud-native technologies.

We Take Care of Our People

Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Trideum is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life because we believe that taking care of our people is the right thing to do. Trideum offers:

• Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary.
• Traditional benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401k matching.
• Paid leave and the ability to cash out leave.
• Free access to certified financial planners, wellness and support services, and discount programs.
• Education assistance and professional development opportunities.
• And much more.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or compete for employment with Trideum may request such accommodation(s) by contacting Human Resources at 256.704.6123 or [email protected].