Top Machine Learning Jobs in Richmond, VA

Build and deploy deep-learning models for financial market data, owning the full workflow from raw data and experiments through daily production inference. Responsibilities include managing small-scale GPU infrastructure, conducting leakage-proof and regime-aware evaluations, reproducing research, reading recent AI literature, and communicating findings. The role requires strong ML fundamentals, Python and PyTorch expertise, hands-on infrastructure skills, rigorous experimentation, and self-directed remote work. Trading experience is not required.

Leads the technical direction of an autonomous vehicle perception stack. Responsibilities include architecting scalable perception systems, developing scene detection and runtime activation, improving robustness against sensor degradation and adverse weather, integrating multimodal models, managing ML and data pipelines, monitoring field performance, leading testing and feature delivery, and mentoring engineers. Requires strong robotics, computer vision, machine learning, real-time systems, software architecture, and team leadership experience.

Lead ML technical strategy for Live Ads, designing and deploying forecasting, targeting, bidding, auction, and yield-optimization models. Build and evaluate large-scale production ML systems, create online/offline evaluation frameworks, partner with product to set objectives and trade-offs, and communicate results to stakeholders and leadership.

Lead and grow a senior machine learning and causal inference research team; define long-term research strategy; balance foundational and applied projects; partner cross-functionally to translate research into product impact; build external academic collaborations, publications, and a high-performing research program.

Lead ML initiatives to improve Sales productivity and automation: define roadmap, design and deploy production ML models and AI agents, build measurement pipelines with analytics engineers, iterate from performance and seller feedback, and act as senior technical partner across product, engineering, and Sales to drive measurable revenue impact.

Lead design and execution of a modernized, Python-native AI/ML platform for AIMS: define architecture, drive migration, build migration tooling, ensure scalability, observability, cost optimization, and reliability, prototype GenAI operational tooling, and set org-wide technical standards.

Design, develop, and scale software systems for machine learning algorithms powering personalization. Collaborate with researchers and product teams to implement production-ready, distributed solutions, enable offline experiments and A/B tests, and improve engineering practices and systems across teams.

The role involves defining and refining Guidewire's AI narrative, crafting audience-specific messages, leading competitive positioning, and creating technical marketing assets to convey the value of AI-driven solutions in the P&C insurance sector.

Design, build, and deploy machine learning models for a payments platform, overseeing end-to-end solutions and experimentation, while monitoring models in production.

The job involves building responsive web dashboards, advanced data visualizations, and analytics tools for unmanned aircraft systems, requiring a deep understanding of UI/UX design and data presentation.

As a Machine Learning Engineer, you will fine-tune transformer models, deploy machine learning solutions, and work with cross-functional teams on innovative projects.

Integrate LLMs, RAG, and agentic-AI into secure decision-support software. Design prompts and inference workflows, connect AI to backend services, evaluate outputs, build tests, document designs, and collaborate with engineering, security, and DevSecOps teams to deliver reliable mission-capable AI features.

Lead a team of ML engineers to design, build, and productionize LLM/GenAI and agentic systems (retrieval, tool use, orchestration). Collaborate cross-functionally with MLOps, product, and data science, review code, mentor engineers, run technical evaluations and proofs-of-concept, and ensure reliable, safe ML deployments for a large SaaS product.

The Staff ML/AI Platform Engineer will design, prototype and deploy AI/ML models, optimize pipelines, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate closely with other teams to develop machine learning solutions.

Embed with strategic higher-education partners to design, build, and ship production AI and platform integrations (LLM/RAG, LTI) across Cengage products. Own end-to-end deployments, write production code, ensure compliance and accessibility, evaluate AI safety and outcomes, mentor FDEs, and translate field learnings into product roadmap contributions.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable data products and MLOps infrastructure. Build and fine-tune ML and deep learning models (including LLMs, NLP, and vision-language), monitor model performance, ensure data security and compliance, collaborate with cross-functional teams, document pipelines, and introduce improvements and new tools.

Lead pre-sales and technical strategy for enterprise AI/ML engagements on Microsoft Data & AI. Drive solution design, architecture, executive presentations, and mentorship to close large deals and scale delivery playbooks aligned to security and governance.

Develop and optimize computer-vision and deep-learning models (segmentation, depth) and end-to-end ML pipelines for perception. Own lifecycle from prototype to production deployment on edge and cloud, evaluate performance on large datasets, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate perception into autonomous tractors.

Lead design, development, and delivery of ML, DL, and Generative AI systems for production. Apply prescriptive analytics, optimization, recommendation, and reinforcement learning. Build and evaluate models, run experiments, develop prototypes, benchmark methods, and collaborate with business partners to translate data into actionable recommendations and influence strategy.

Design, build, deploy, and operate production-grade AI/ML and LLM systems (including RAG and agentic pipelines). Integrate AI capabilities with product workflows, run evaluation and monitoring, optimize model and system performance, and apply strong engineering practices (testing, CI/CD, versioning).

Design, build, and deploy production-grade generative AI systems: multi-agent orchestration, advanced RAG with vector databases, integrate/swap LLMs, fine-tune models, optimize prompts and latency, and containerize services with monitoring and CI/CD.

Build and scale production Generative AI applications: design multi-agent systems and LangGraph workflows, implement advanced RAG with vector DBs, integrate and fine-tune LLMs, deploy FastAPI async services in Docker, and optimize GenAI performance, cost, and monitoring.

Design, implement, and own end-to-end scalable ML systems and MLOps lifecycle (deployment, monitoring, metrics). Optimize models and system performance, work with Java/Python and TF/PyTorch, use CI/CD, Terraform, Docker/Kubernetes, lead inter-team communication, document work, and meet deadlines.

Design, develop, and deploy machine learning and deep learning models; build end-to-end ML pipelines including preprocessing, training, evaluation, and deployment; perform feature engineering on large datasets; deploy and monitor models on cloud platforms; collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions and retrain models as needed.

Design, build, and deploy production-grade generative AI applications: orchestrate multi-agent systems, implement advanced RAG with vector DBs, fine-tune and host LLMs, optimize GenAI workflows, and deliver scalable FastAPI-based backend services with Docker and monitoring.