Top Senior Machine Learning Jobs in Richmond, VA

Build and productionize ML models and data infrastructure to analyze millions of chaos engineering experiments, detect and explain failures, recommend automated remediation, and integrate AI-driven failure analysis into Gremlin's product using techniques like causal inference, graph ML, time-series modeling, and reinforcement learning.

Lead architecture and technical strategy for Lyra's ML and generative AI platform. Design training, fine-tuning, and low-latency inference infrastructure (RAG, vector DBs), set ML/AI SDLC standards (dataset lineage, CI/CD, evaluation, monitoring), partner with cross-functional clinical and product teams, mentor senior engineers, deliver prototypes and critical code, and ensure secure, reliable production ML systems.

The Senior Manager, Data Science/ML will lead a team to enhance product innovation through data science, focusing on ML and experimentation frameworks that boost customer engagement. Responsibilities include defining product strategy, building ML models, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape product roadmaps.

The Senior ML Engineer will automate component placement on PCBs, working on R&D and production using ML and optimization techniques.

As a Senior/Staff ML Systems Engineer at Quilter, you'll design and maintain ML infrastructure for automated PCB component placement, manage data pipelines, and lead systems design reviews while ensuring project efficiency and reliability within a fully distributed team.

Build and operate high-throughput experimentation and recommendation infrastructure. Design APIs and services, use agentic AI workflows (LLMs) for development, ensure performance and reliability, participate in on-call, mentor teammates, and codify AI-native engineering practices.

The role involves managing the ML lifecycle, developing scalable ML systems, and collaborating on AI-first product solutions focusing on Large Quantitative Models.

As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, develop LLM evaluation frameworks and agentic AI workflows to extract insights from conversations and optimize customer experiences.

Build and expand in-database ML model catalog: implement new model types, ensure framework parity with scikit-learn/Spark ML, optimize training and inference at petabyte scale, extend SQL-level linear algebra, and collaborate across teams to deliver correct, performant ML features and documentation.

Design, build, and productionize ML systems focused on information extraction, retrieval, ranking, and recommendation. Own full ML lifecycle from feature engineering to deployment, observability, and evaluation. Collaborate with data, infra, and product teams to scale serving for streaming and batch inference and improve models using dataset engineering and graph/embedding techniques.

Design and implement system-level debugging, validation, and observability platforms. Build automated anomaly collection/analysis, visualization and root-cause tools, failure classification and monitoring frameworks. Extend compilers, runtimes and programming interfaces for profiling and instrumentation, improve bring-up and low-level debug workflows, lead cross-functional initiatives, support incident response, and establish debuggability and reliability best practices.

Build and maintain data and model layers for an AI decision‑support system: data ingestion, probabilistic record matching, calibrated scoring, provenance‑tracked retrieval and grounded generation, and secure production pipelines. Ensure explainability, auditability, and accredited deployment in a controlled government cloud environment.

Design and build data and model layers for an accredited AI decision-support system: record matching, calibrated scoring, provenance-tracked retrieval and generation, secure ingestion pipelines, model packaging/serving, and instrumentation for audit and accreditation.

Build and operate model validation, quantization, and safety systems for production ML. Develop pipelines for security scanning, optimization (quantization/pruning), routing, prompt management, and evaluation frameworks measuring accuracy, performance, and safety across model lifecycles.

Lead design, development, and production deployment of ML models and GenAI/LLM solutions to optimize clinical trial workflows. Build scalable pipelines, monitoring, and CI/CD for robust production use. Collaborate cross-functionally, mentor junior engineers, and communicate technical results to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Lead and mentor engineering teams while owning platform architecture (React, Node/Express, Postgres, AWS). Drive TypeScript migration, design ETL and AI/LLM integration frameworks, ensure reliability and observability, manage delivery, incidents, and hiring, and define technical strategy for production ML/AI systems.

Lead a 4-6 engineer team owning the internal data warehouse and end-to-end ML Ops lifecycle: experimentation, training pipelines, deployment, and monitoring. Provide technical leadership, collaborate with cross-functional partners, define platform standards, and coach engineers to deliver reliable, scalable data and ML infrastructure that powers product analytics and identification features.

Build and prototype supervised ML models to predict ad campaign delivery outcomes (reach, frequency, contention). Own feature engineering, evaluation frameworks, interpretability, and partner with ML engineers to deploy and monitor models at scale. Collaborate across product, engineering, and sales to drive adoption and measure lift versus simulation baselines.

Lead the design and delivery of a production-grade localization ML stack for autonomous vehicles: architect models for landmark-based localization across sensors, own data and evaluation pipelines, drive feature development to deployment, define failure modes and safety coverage, and mentor engineers while integrating cutting-edge multimodal and foundation-model techniques into robust, real-time localization systems.

Design and deliver enterprise-grade Generative AI solutions on AWS using Bedrock and AgentCore. Architect LLM-based applications, RAG pipelines, agentic workflows, vector DB integrations, and APIs. Optimize models for performance, cost, and quality, ensure security and governance, lead teams, and troubleshoot production GenAI systems.

Architect and implement enterprise-grade MLOps/LLMOps platforms on AWS and Kubernetes. Design ML/LLM pipelines for training, validation, deployment, monitoring, governance, CI/CD, and observability. Serve as technical authority, conduct architecture reviews, ensure security and compliance, and mentor engineering teams across projects.

Design, build, and operate production agentic AI systems on AWS Bedrock AgentCore using Strands/LangGraph. Implement tool integrations (MCP/Gateway), evaluation pipelines and LLM-as-judge CI gates, observability, cost/latency controls, and guardrails for agents operating on live dealer data.

Design, develop, implement, and monitor statistical and machine learning models to support credit risk, collections, servicing, marketing, and forecasting. Build data pipelines, translate business needs into analytical solutions, support model governance, testing, deployment, and ongoing performance monitoring, and communicate results to stakeholders.

Lead development and deployment of predictive and ML models for credit risk, collections, and operations. Mentor data scientists, promote MLOps and modern tools, present insights to stakeholders, and drive experimentation with techniques such as causal inference and GenAI.

Partner with customers to design and deliver production-ready AI/ML solutions, drive POC-to-production success, troubleshoot technical issues, inform product roadmap with customer feedback, and communicate outcomes to stakeholders.