Software/Machine Learning Engineer - R123

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Herndon, VA, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Defense
The Role
Develop backend features, automated workflows, APIs, streaming services, and machine learning pipelines using Python, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS. Collaborate on deep learning and computer vision applications, improve system performance and reliability, resolve bottlenecks, and follow software development and coding best practices in an Agile environment. The role requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance and supports defense and intelligence missions.
Summary Generated by Built In
Expedition Technology (EXP) is seeking a Software Engineer who thrives on backend development and has a passion for learning new things. We’re looking for an engineer who wants to work with and support the latest in computer vision related application development ensuring that security, performance, maintainability, scalability, usability and reliability are considered. We hire people who excel at what they do and empower them to innovate with flexibility and autonomy. 
 
As a member of our team, you will:  
  • work with an extremely talented, motivated, supportive and welcoming team in an Agile ecosystem to develop new capabilities using the latest open-source frameworks. 
  • develop features, automated workflows and bug fixes for the system using Python 3, Docker, Kubernetes and AWS services. 
  • collaborate with a team to develop deep learning architectures and pipelines for novel applications. 
  • contribute to SDLC and coding best practices. 
  • develop and design RESTful APIs and streaming services. 
  • identify and resolve performance bottlenecks. 

Does this sound like a challenge you’d like to embrace?  
 
Here are some of the skills we are looking for: 
 
  • United States Citizenship: Due to clearance and contractual requirements, all candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government issued security clearance  
  • Active Top Secret or higher security clearance (TS/SCI preferred) 
  • BA/BS or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or closely related field 
  • At least 3 years + experience with backend development, ideally in AWS Cloud environments 
  • Fundamental understanding of cloud computing concepts (serverless, scalability, microservices, high availability, and durability) 
  • Some experience with integrating Kubernetes, Docker or other containerized ecosystems  
  • Familiarity with object-oriented design and languages - emphasis on Python and Javascript
  • Some experience or interest in designing and implementing machine learning pipelines to deply machine learning models in a containerized environment
  • Comfortable working with Linux (Ubuntu) based operating systems (command line operations, scripting) 
  • Configuration Management (CM) experience using Git and familiarity with branching strategies 
  • Enjoy learning new technologies and creating compelling software 
  • Work with minimum supervision as part of a collaborative, agile team 

Clearance Required:  Top Secret/SCI 
Who is Expedition Technology?

Expedition Technology (EXP) designs, develops, and delivers innovative solutions with national impact for the defense and intelligence communities. We use machine learning, artificial intelligence, and other advanced algorithms, platforms, and technologies to solve our customers' most complex, demanding and urgent C4ISR challenges. Our culture promotes individual growth and opportunity, prioritizes a collaborative team spirit, and invites the intellectually curious to solve challenging problems creatively. Headquarted in Northern Virginia's high-tech corrdor, EXP is a rapidly growing, privately held company that pushes the boundaries of what is possible every day.

To learn more about EXP and discover why we are an award-winning workplace, visit our web site and follow us on LinkedIn.

Interested in joining our team? Let’s explore together.

Join Our Team and Enjoy Exceptional Benefits!

Expedition Technology (EXP) offers a flexible, self-directed benefits package that is designed to fit your individual needs. Here’s a glimpse of the outstanding benefits you can enjoy when you join our team:

  • Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous Time Off: Enjoy 11 paid holidays, up to 34 days of PTO
  • Robust 401(k) Plan: Benefit from up to a 12% company contribution, including a 3% safe harbor, 6% match, and up to 3% additional as a form of profit sharing.
  • Student Loan Repayment: Take advantage of our unique option to reallocate a portion of your 401(k) match funds to repay student loans, helping you achieve financial freedom faster.
  • Paid Parental Leave: Six weeks of paid leave for the primary caregiver and 2 weeks of paid leave for the secondary caregiver for you to bond with your new family member. 
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Pursue further education with up to $5,250/year available to support your continuous learning and growth.
  • Referral Bonus Program: Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals into our team.
  • Exclusive Entertainment Perks: Enjoy free tickets to sporting events, theater, concerts, and more, adding fun and excitement to your life.
  • Onsite Amenities: Stay fit and healthy with our free, onsite fitness center, active workstations featuring treadmill and bike desks, and enjoy our onsite cafeteria with reduced-cost options.
  • Inspiring Work Culture: Thrive in a collaborative, creative, and supportive culture where you are encouraged to push boundaries, take risks, and enjoy the rewards.

Join us and be part of a team that values your well-being and professional growth. Apply today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us!

EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that believes a diverse range of talent creates an environment that fosters creativity and innovation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, genetic information, or protected veteran status. 

Skills Required

  • United States citizenship
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance
  • Active Top Secret or higher security clearance; Top Secret/SCI required or preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field
  • At least 3 years of backend development experience
  • Experience with AWS cloud environments
  • Understanding of cloud computing concepts, including serverless, scalability, microservices, high availability, and durability
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or other containerized ecosystems
  • Familiarity with object-oriented design and programming languages, especially Python and JavaScript
  • Experience or interest in designing and implementing machine learning pipelines for containerized model deployment
  • Comfort working with Linux or Ubuntu operating systems, command-line operations, and scripting
  • Configuration management experience using Git and familiarity with branching strategies
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision in a collaborative Agile team
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124 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

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