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About this AI/ML Software Engineer role at Parsons

Parsons · Onsite · US - MD, Aberdeen
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Job Description:

Parsons is searching for a professional to support development, integration, testing, and ongoing execution of in-house machine learning research on multi-agent reinforcement learning.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • This work will include conducting experiments on the effectiveness, efficiency, and scalability of deployed machine learning (ML) solutions.
  • Formulating and testing hypotheses via implementing compute-efficient AI/ML training methods, applying statistics, and performing data analysis

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Required: B.S. in Computer Science or Engineering and 5+ years of post-degree machine learning experience, or  M.S. in Computer Science or Engineering and 2+ years of experience, or Ph.D. in relevant field
  • High proficiency in Python with a strong background in writing modular, testable, and maintainable codebases
  • Framework fluency with data science tools and libraries (NumPy, Pandas, etc) and at least one deep learning framework (PyTorch or TensorFlow)
  • Familiarity with virtual environment tools such as Conda/uv/Poetry, or Docker containerization
  • Experience with Git and software development best practices, and working within Linux systems
  • The ability to work both individually and in a multi-team development project
  • Communicate methods and findings through publication manuscripts
  • U.S. Citizenship is required
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with reinforcement learning or multi-agent systems
  • Experience running experiments on HPC or cloud systems, and tracking results for later analysis between machines (Trackio / Weights & Biases / Tensorboard with neat file management) 

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $103,500.00 - $181,100.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.

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How this Software Engineer salary compares

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About Parsons

Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. For more about Parso

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