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AI/ML Technical Lead

Location

United States

Posted

67 days ago

Salary

$153K - $207K / year

Seniority

Senior

Job Description

AI/ML Technical Lead

General Dynamics

• Own your opportunity to turn data into measurable outcomes for our customers’ most complex challenges • Serve as the technical lead for AI/ML strategy, architecture, and implementation across the program • Design and deploy scalable AI/ML models in support of the CMS mission • Lead development of predictive analytics, automation frameworks, and intelligent decision-support systems • Integrate AI solutions into secure enterprise and tactical environments • Ensure compliance with CMS cybersecurity and data governance standards • Provide oversight of data engineering pipelines and model lifecycle management (MLOps) • Develop and maintain model validation, explainability, and bias mitigation practices • Advise program leadership and stakeholders on emerging AI technologies and mission applications • Support transition of experimental or prototype AI capabilities into operational production systems • Integrate security, ethical, and data governance requirements directly into AI development workflows • Drive AI security risk management by assessing threats and producing required ATO, configuration management, and incident response documentation • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across cross-functional teams

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, or related technical field (Master’s or PhD preferred)
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in AI/ML, data science, software engineering, or related advanced analytics disciplines, including hands-on experience with modern AI technologies
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, developing, and deploying AI/ML solutions in production environments
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, and/or Java
  • Deep understanding of machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch, preferably implemented within AWS SageMaker
  • Experience integrating AI/ML capabilities into secure enterprise environments and adhering to cybersecurity, data governance, and compliance requirements
  • Experience developing AI products or functional prototypes using Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and agentic AI technologies
  • Experience working with cloud computing platforms (AWS preferred; Azure or Google Cloud acceptable) and using AI services such as AWS Bedrock, Azure AI Foundry, or Google Vertex AI
  • Candidate must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance
  • Candidate must have lived in the United States at least three (3) out of the last five (5) years

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Variety of medical plan options
  • Dental plan options
  • Vision plan
  • Flexible work weeks
  • Paid parental leave
  • Military leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Jury duty leave
  • Short and long-term disability benefits
  • Life and accident insurance
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Business travel insurance
  • Time off packages

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