Machine Learning Engineer

Leidos seeks a mid-level Machine Learning Engineer for its Electronic Warfare Division, focusing on processing remote sensing data across SAR/RF, acoustic, EO/IR, and LIDAR modalities and advancing cross-sensor target recognition, onsite in Beavercreek, OH.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering teams to research, design, and implement sensor exploitation platforms including signal processing, automatic target recognition (ATR), and target signature modeling.
• Develop ATR algorithms in Python, MATLAB, and C++ for real world deployments, applying cutting edge AI and ML techniques to improve ATR performance.
• Partner with customers to translate mission requirements into new capabilities and enhance existing systems.
• Create performance models and algorithms for both new and existing target recognition solutions.
• Engage in high level software development across Python, C++, and MATLAB, including design, implementation, troubleshooting, and debugging.
• Demonstrate strong written and oral communication, producing software documentation for the customer and delivering presentations to the customer and the broader research community.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of ML development experience or Master's degree with 2+ years; Doctorate in a technical field possible.
• Active SECRET clearance or higher, with ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Advanced Python proficiency, including libraries such as XGBoost, PyTorch, and Scikit-Learn.
• Experience in deep learning with one or more current large language models.
• Strong written and verbal communication of technical solutions to colleagues and customers.
• Familiarity with data processing tools such as NumPy, SciPy, and MATLAB for data evaluation and interpretation.
• Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems.

Technologies

• Python
• MATLAB
• C++
• XGBoost
• PyTorch
• Scikit-Learn
• NumPy
• SciPy
• Linux
• Windows
• GitLab
• Jira

Benefits

• competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• Retirement

Job Details

• Location: Beavercreek, OH (onsite)
• Salary: USD 87,100 - 157,450 per year
• Experience: 2+ years
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree