Top Machine Learning Jobs in Des Moines, IA

Own Secret Detection and Vulnerability Research as a product: define strategy across prevention, detection, validation, revocation, and reporting; ship detection content and intelligence with measurable quality; drive adoption, retention, and revenue; partner with engineering, research, and Field; use AI to accelerate research and productization.

Lead teams building computer vision and machine learning for AI dash cameras, managing model lifecycle, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and driving AI product development.

Leads the design and implementation of enterprise observability, AIOps, distributed architectures, cloud platforms, and software engineering solutions. Evaluates emerging technologies, guides architecture roadmaps, manages vendor governance, leads modernization and migration initiatives, and develops automation to improve system reliability and reduce detection and resolution times. The role also manages and coaches geographically distributed engineering teams while partnering with executive, cloud, SRE, and platform stakeholders.

Build and scale an international robotics data acquisition network across emerging markets. Source venues and strategic local agencies, optimize lead-generation funnels, evaluate deployment environments, coordinate hardware installation and calibration, and establish reliable data pipelines. Manage vendor training, SLAs, KPIs, verification, and anti-fraud controls while translating robotics and embodied AI data requirements into field operations. Requires international growth or field operations experience, partner management, technical data fluency, language skills, and frequent travel.

Design, develop, and implement AI/ML models; analyze large datasets; integrate AI solutions into existing systems; apply MavLink for autonomous systems; collaborate across teams and improve ML development processes.

Leads the development and ownership of Cedar’s production machine learning personalization engine. Responsibilities include ML modeling, MLOps, feature pipelines, deployment, inference, monitoring, feedback-loop optimization, compliance and fairness guardrails, technical leadership, code reviews, cross-functional collaboration, and management of ML engineers. The role requires hands-on contributions to scalable ML systems serving millions of healthcare transactions while guiding roadmap execution and model improvement.

Evaluate AI model outputs on data science, statistics, machine learning, experimentation, and quantitative problems. Develop expert prompts, datasets, and reference solutions; identify statistical and methodological errors; and provide structured feedback to improve model performance. The role requires Python, machine learning, statistics, data analysis, experimentation, Pandas, and data modeling skills.

Designs, deploys, and optimizes GenAI data solutions for enterprise clients. Responsibilities include translating client needs into scalable workflows, creating annotation guidelines, delivering high-quality datasets, building validation and automation pipelines, and ensuring data accuracy, reliability, observability, and readiness for model development.

Own end-to-end analytical lifecycle to develop and optimize business, risk, and growth strategies. Monitor portfolio and macro trends, build and interpret ML-driven models, lead cross-functional launches, mentor junior analysts, and build AI-assisted workflows to improve decisioning and measurement across products and geographies.

Oversee global analytics and algorithm design initiatives for a nonprofit: identify high-impact projects, coordinate with student directors, collect feedback, design and run training for developers and technical advisors, and form partnerships to support implementation. Volunteer commitment ~5-6 hours/week.

Supports federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial emergency management planning through geospatial and data analytics. Develops emergency operations, hazard mitigation, and continuity plans; applies FEMA planning processes; facilitates stakeholder coordination; supports exercises, disaster activations, and deployments. Performs quantitative and qualitative analysis, develops database and modeling solutions, applies AI and machine learning techniques, and ensures compliance with government regulations. This is an on-call, non-full-time role requiring frequent travel and extended deployments.

Lead design, build, and deploy scalable, reliable Java-based microservices in a cloud-native, event-driven AWS environment. Own backend feature design, code quality, automated testing, and FedRAMP release processes. Mentor engineers, participate in on-call/TechOps, integrate AI tools into development, and drive architecture, observability, and cross-team initiatives.

As a Customer Success Engineer, you'll drive adoption and satisfaction for enterprise customers using Deepgram's voice AI technology, fostering strong relationships and aligning technical solutions with business objectives.

Own product areas for an autonomous banking platform, translating backend capabilities (APIs, async workflows, ML) into user-facing features. Conduct customer discovery, define technical requirements and acceptance criteria, prioritize backlog, partner with engineering on scoping and de-risking, and validate outcomes using feedback loops and analytics.

Lead the vision, strategy, roadmap, and global execution of AI-powered learning and workforce skilling products. Manage and mentor product managers, collaborate with engineering, design, research, marketing, and customer teams, and drive products from customer insight through launch and scale. Build AI-native experiences, improve product adoption and metrics, foster inclusive team practices, and deliver measurable outcomes for millions of learners.

Lead the Product and Design organization, define product vision and roadmaps, prioritize strategic investments, and align cross-functional teams to deliver safe, scalable robotic delivery experiences. Build and develop high-performing product and design teams, champion user-centered design, guide data-driven decisions, and translate complex robotics, hardware, software, and operational capabilities into customer value. Partner with executive leadership across Engineering, Operations, Safety, Policy, and Business Development to drive commercialization and growth.

Lead performance marketing data science initiatives focused on lead segmentation, bidding optimization, targeting, and marketing spend allocation. Develop and deploy production-ready machine learning systems, establish research and ML operations roadmaps, build monitoring frameworks, and identify high-impact opportunities. Partner with engineering, marketing, vendors, and executives while mentoring data scientists and machine learning engineers and promoting rigorous, maintainable, and reproducible practices.

Leads data science and advanced analytics initiatives for Auto Claims by developing, evaluating, and implementing machine learning and predictive modeling solutions. Integrates structured and unstructured data, researches emerging techniques, communicates model results to stakeholders, and manages moderately complex projects. Provides initial mentoring and development support to junior data scientists while helping improve business decisions and outcomes.

Build and deploy AI agents, intelligent applications, scalable backend services, APIs, and full-stack solutions. Integrate large language models, AI services, data platforms, and external APIs into customer-focused products. Collaborate with engineering, product, and cross-functional teams while contributing to cloud-native applications, data pipelines, distributed systems, testing, deployment, and production operations.

Leads the commercial data ecosystem, including data integration, warehousing, governance, quality, stewardship, MDM, CRM, BI, and omnichannel systems. Partners with IT, commercial leadership, vendors, and stakeholders to establish trusted data sources and scalable infrastructure. Oversees AI, machine learning, predictive analytics, and responsible AI governance for commercial use cases. Ensures compliance with privacy, security, promotional, and healthcare requirements while supporting launch planning, field performance, training, and commercial decision-making.

Leads AI presales strategy, customer advisory, technical solution architecture, and team development. Translates business needs into AI use cases, prototypes, business cases, roadmaps, and repeatable offerings. Partners with sales, engineering, consultants, and technology vendors to support complex pursuits, executive briefings, demonstrations, proofs of concept, and AI business growth. Promotes responsible AI governance, tracks pipeline performance, develops thought leadership, and remains hands-on in high-impact customer engagements.

Set the vision and roadmap for AI-powered skilling products, translating customer insights into measurable learning experiences. Lead prioritization across content, platform, telemetry, privacy, cost, and compliance; partner with Design and Engineering to launch trustworthy LLM-powered features. Drive product quality, experimentation, adoption, retention, enterprise partnerships, and cross-functional execution across multiple squads.

Lead and manage the underwriting and credit risk model validation team, perform hands-on independent validations of complex ML models, assess data integrity and performance, identify and remediate model weaknesses, partner on MRM framework improvements, and coordinate with audit, compliance, and controls to meet regulatory standards.

Leads enterprise AI strategy and operations by building AI product portfolios, agentic workflows, copilots, intelligent applications, and human-AI experiences. Partners with executives, engineering, data science, security, and business teams to prioritize opportunities, establish roadmaps, redesign workflows, drive adoption, govern AI initiatives, and measure business value. Builds and leads AI product management teams while overseeing organizational change and cross-functional portfolio governance.

Drive new enterprise revenue and customer expansion by selling AI-powered SaaS solutions. Manage complex 6–12 month sales cycles, build executive relationships, develop value propositions, maintain pipeline accuracy, lead virtual account teams, and close high-value deals. Translate technical AI capabilities into measurable business outcomes, guide customer adoption, collaborate with marketing, product, and customer success teams, and exceed quarterly pipeline and revenue targets.