Peraton is seeking an AI/ML Engineer (SME) to support the MODES III program supporting Military Community and Family Policy (MC&FP). In this role, the selected candidate will be responsible for architecting, developing, and integrating AI and machine learning capabilities into MODES III application development efforts to enhance functionality, automation, and mission outcomes. This position is remote and requires an active Secret clearance. 

JOB DESCRIPTION 

• AI/ML Engineer. Responsible for architecting, developing, and integrating AI and machine learning capabilities into MODES III application development efforts to enhance functionality, automation, and mission outcomes. 
• Leads design and development of AI/ML-enabled application features supporting MODES III application development activities. 
• Applies machine learning, natural language processing, or automation techniques to enhance application functionality, decision support, and user interaction. 
• Oversees integration of AI/ML components into application architectures, ensuring performance, scalability, and maintainability. 
• Establishes model development, training, validation, and deployment approaches aligned with Agile application development practices. 
• Collaborates with application developers, product owners, and DevSecOps teams to ensure AI/ML solutions align with functional requirements and release cycles. 
• Ensures AI/ML implementations adhere to Government security, data handling, and ethical use guidelines. 
• Provides technical leadership and subject matter expertise for AI/ML approaches used within application development efforts. 
• Familiar with: PyTorch/TensorFlow/Keras, Hugging Face transformers, LangChain, RAG toolkits, FAISS/Pinecone, SageMaker/Vertex AI, MLflow/Kubeflow, Terraform/CloudFormation, EKS/GPU EC2, Prometheus/Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch, AWS Lake Formation/Feature Store, QuickSight/Tableau, Secrets Manager/KMS, eMASS/RMF.