Machine Learning Developer

Job ID: 2611091

Location: Arlington, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-04-07

Category: Software

Subcategory: SW Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_HYBRID

Description

SAIC is seeking a talented and experienced Machine Learning Developer to join our dynamic team.

This position is hybrid in Arlington, VA with 2-3 days per week onsite at the Pentagon or the Mark Center.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer science, software engineering, and experience with machine learning algorithms and frameworks. The Machine Learning Developer will collaborate with software engineers to create innovative ML/AI solutions, improve predictive models, and deploy machine learning systems into production.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement machine learning models and algorithms to provide suggested values to readiness reports for our DOD client.

Refine data collection processes and improve data quality.

Design and develop scalable machine learning solutions for various applications.

Work with software developers to integrate machine learning models into production systems.

Conduct research to identify new approaches and methods for machine learning and AI.

Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in machine learning and AI.

Document processes, codes, and workflows for future reference and reproducibility.

Provide support and maintenance for deployed machine learning systems.

Qualifications

Required Education:

Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience; PhD and zero (0) years related experience; four (4) years of experience considered in lieu of degree.

Qualifications:

Proven experience as a Machine Learning Developer or similar role.

Strong programming skills in Python, R, C#, Java or similar languages.

Experience with deep learning techniques and models.

Expertise in natural language processing (NLP) or computer vision.

Proficiency with machine learning frameworks and libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-Learn, etc.

Experience with data preprocessing, data mining, and data visualization techniques.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Familiarity with software development best practices and source control (e.g., Git).

Clearance:

Active Secret clearance is required for this position.

SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .