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As part of an agile team including experts in astrodynamics, sensors and AI/ML you will collaboratively simulate operations concepts at-scale with support from our cloud computing and supercomputing specialists. You can expect regular opportunities to meet with and optionally present findings to local senior government customers.Use programming languages such as Python, C++, or others to leverage existing analysis tools and develop new onesConduct independent trade studies and technical assessmentsReview and validate algorithms and results provided by external teamsDevelop and optionally present actionable technical briefingsSalary range: $100,000 – $200,000, based on qualifications listed below, plus company 401(k) match and discounted employee stock purchase planFlexible schedule: On-site core collaboration hours from 10 am to 3 pm, options to work nine or eight days out of every two weeksStability: Our team supports a fully-funded prime contract with the government. Additionally, our analysts routinely support other prime contracts as-necessary. As a large company with a major presence in Northern Virginia, SAIC offers a broad array of work opportunities for employees locally as well as nationallyGrowth and career progression: You will have access to mentoring by experts in AI/ML and many other fields. Senior staff will have opportunities to serve as principals and team leaders. Managers will maintain open communications to ensure that you thriveDetailed AI/ML job description:Conduct Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) to identify patterns for feature engineeringDesign, develop, and evaluate machine learning algorithms, including supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learningBuild, train, and tune predictive models using state-of-the-art frameworks and toolsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to identify challenges, define problems, and translate them into actionable AI/ML solutionsImplement and optimize algorithms for tasks such as anomaly detection, prediction, classification, optimization, clustering, and natural language processingDeploy machine learning models into production environments and establish pipelines for scalability and monitoringAnalyze model performance and identify opportunities for improvement by leveraging testing strategies and tuning hyperparametersQualificationsRequired:Education degree: Computer Science, Data Science, Applied Math, or a related technical fieldEducation and minimum professional experience for start of salary range: Bachelor's plus two years, Master's plus zero years, or PhD plus zero yearsExperience: AstrodynamicsProgramming: Python, C++, MATLAB, or similarClearance: Minimum of TS/SCI, should have current or be able to pass polygraph test Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. 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