Freedom Technology Solutions Group

Software engineering and geospatial IT solutions

Machine Learning Engineer

Applied Machine LearningConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeSt. Louis, MO, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance, with eligibility for a counterintelligence polygraph.
One to three years of experience for Junior level, three to seven years for Journeyman level, eight to eleven years for Senior level, or more than twelve years for Principal level, in software development, system integration, or technical support roles.
Experience working directly with customers or stakeholders in a technical or mission environment.
Strong communication and coordination skills across technical and non-technical teams.
Experience gathering and documenting requirements.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a dynamic environment.
Familiarity with Agile development practices.
Experience using GitLab or similar tools for collaboration and tracking.

Responsibilities

Design, train, validate, and deploy machine learning models.
Build production inference pipelines.
Develop feature engineering workflows.
Optimize model performance and resource utilization.
Implement MLOps pipelines supporting continuous integration and deployment.
Build scalable application programming interfaces exposing artificial intelligence capabilities.
Monitor model drift and operational performance.
Collaborate with data scientists and software engineers.
Deploy artificial intelligence workloads into Amazon Web Services cloud environments.
Support computer vision, natural language processing, and geospatial artificial intelligence initiatives.
Collaborate with architects, data scientists, and mission stakeholders to gather, document, and refine customer requirements, including data mapping and integration needs.
Assist in implementing integration solutions with development team members.
Facilitate communication between stakeholders to ensure timely and effective requirements execution.
Ensure activities align with established processes, standards, and mission objectives.
Contribute to documentation of processes, procedures, integration patterns, and lessons learned.

Desired Qualifications

Experience deploying production artificial intelligence systems.
Experience with computer vision.
Experience with large language models.
Geospatial artificial intelligence experience.
Experience with Amazon Web Services artificial intelligence services.
Experience processing satellite imagery.
Familiarity with secure data movement environments.
Experience with enterprise service processes such as Service+.
Development or scripting experience in Python, JavaScript, or similar languages.
Geospatial or geographic information systems development.
Experience with data mapping or integration workflows using JSON or other object notation.
Familiarity with operational dashboards and metrics reporting.
Experience supporting customer requirement implementation or system integration efforts.

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to develop, deploy, and optimize production AI/ML capabilities supporting mission-critical geospatial and intelligence systems. You will work at the intersection of software engineering, cloud architecture, and data science to build scalable machine learning pipelines capable of operating within secure government environments.

This is a hands-on engineering position focused on moving models from research into reliable production systems.

Responsibilities:

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Design, train, validate, and deploy machine learning models
Build production inference pipelines
Develop feature engineering workflows
Optimize model performance and resource utilization
Implement MLOps pipelines supporting continuous integration and deployment
Build scalable APIs exposing AI capabilities
Monitor model drift and operational performance
Collaborate with Data Scientists and Software Engineers
Deploy AI workloads into AWS cloud environments
Support computer vision, NLP, and geospatial AI initiatives
Collaborate with architects, data scientists, and mission stakeholders to gather, document, and refine customer requirements, including data mapping and integration needs
Assist in implementing integration solutions in collaboration with development team members
Facilitate communication between stakeholders to ensure timely and effective requirements execution
Ensure activities align with established processes, standards, and mission objectives
Contribute to documentation of processes, procedures, integration patterns, and lessons learned

Key Technologies

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Python
PyTorch
TensorFlow
Scikit-learn
Hugging Face
MLflow
Docker/Podman
Kubernetes/EKS
ECS
Lambda
SageMaker
GitLab CI/CD
Linux
PostgreSQL/PostGIS, Aurora, Oracle (w/Spatial)
Redis, Elasticache
GDAL, Rasterio, OGR

Required Qualifications

Active TS/SCI clearance (eligible for CI Poly)
1-3(Junior), 3–7(Journeyman), 8-11 (Senior), >12 (Principal) years of experience in software development, system integration, or technical support roles
Experience working directly with customers or stakeholders in a technical or mission environment
Strong communication and coordination skills across technical and non-technical teams
Experience gathering and documenting requirements
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a dynamic environment
Familiarity with Agile development practices
Experience using GitLab or similar tools for collaboration and tracking

Desired Qualifications

Experience deploying production AI systems
Experience with computer vision
Experience with large language models
Geospatial AI experience
AWS AI services
Experience processing satellite imagery
Familiarity secure data movement environments
Experience working with enterprise service processes such as Service+
Development or scripting experience (Python, JavaScript, or similar)
Geospatial/GIS development a plus
Experience with data mapping or integration workflows (using JSON or other object notation)
Familiarity with operational dashboards and metrics reporting
Experience supporting customer requirement implementation and/or system integration efforts

What’s in It for You?

Flexible work environment

A team mentality – work with friendly, like-minded professionals

Work with innovative, cutting edge technologies

Enjoy extremely competitive compensation and benefits

A work-life balance you can count on

Opportunities to grow and advance your career on our dime

The Benefits You Get with Freedom

Amazing benefits including matching 401k, fully paid medical, and more

Generous paid time off – including paid site closure days

Competitive salary offerings

Paid training and tuition reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Fully paid life and disability

Annual logo wear allowance

Company sponsored events (game nights, holiday party, summer party, happy hours)

Interested in learning more about Freedom and our culture? Contact us today! We’re constantly hosting hiring events in our office and elsewhere, to help you get a sense of what life is like at Freedom before joining the team.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability or veteran status

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About the Company

Freedom Technology Solutions Group

Software engineering and geospatial IT solutions

Freedom Technology Solutions Group provides software engineering and IT solutions for mission-critical challenges, serving government agencies and international development organizations. It builds secure, scalable technology and geospatial data analytics capabilities and delivers them through project-based engagements and service contracts. The company works by offering tailored software and analytics services that meet specific client needs, emphasizing speed, efficiency, and reliable performance. Its differentiators include a focus on mission-critical work, expertise in geospatial data analytics, experience with government contracts, and a people-first culture that minimizes bureaucratic obstacles to let employees focus on their skills. The company's goal is to deliver practical, secure technology solutions that help clients operate effectively and scale as their needs grow.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Columbia, MD
Founded: 2004

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