Applied Scientist, AI & Deep Learning (mid to senior level)

What Impact You'll Have

Charles River Analytics, a GRVTY company, creates solutions and technology to tackle the world's most challenging problems. Our team of technological entrepreneurs works together to push at the forefront of enhanced AI, robotics, smart sensing, and human-centered computing. The resulting research and development help to continuously advance government programs and discover new possibilities in the commercial marketplace. At Charles River, we take great pride in our success at attracting and retaining the most talented and creative problem-solvers in our field. Now as part of GRVTY, we offer the same trusted capabilities with increased organizational depth and expanded capacity across mission-critical national security domains. Are you ready to accelerate our mission-focused innovations? We'd love to hear from you!

We are seeking an Applied Scientist passionate about building next-generation neuro-symbolic AI. In this role, you will be not just applying AI technology but helping to build the next-generation version of that technology. You will be extending the cutting edge of deep learning and machine learning technologies, with novel integration with technologies including symbolic knowledge, probabilistic programming and Bayesian reasoning, automatic program synthesis, combinatoric optimization, and more. You will be collaborating with researchers, engineers, and subject-matter experts to build core technologies and deployable AI solutions solving complex problems with high impact on national security and society.

What You'll be Owning:

Design, architect and implement state-of-the-art AI frameworks and solutions

Debug, profile, and refine complex AI systems

Collaborate with and/or manage software engineers and scientists

Lead or contribute to writing reports and papers

Foster relationships with customers

Develop and manage highly innovative R&D programs

What You Must Have:

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain a security clearance

3+ years experience building ML/AI systems or a completed graduate degree (M.S. or PhD) with academic research experience in ML/AI systems

Moderate to advanced proficiency in Python

Good fundamental knowledge in probability, multivariable calculus, linear algebra, and related technical areas

Familiarity with Linux systems and development

Motivated to learn and apply new technologies

Ability to accommodate a hybrid schedule (60% onsite 40% remote)

What Would be Nice to Have:

5+ years of post graduate experience building AI/ML systems

Experience with product deployment

Experience as a writer or cowriter to DoD proposals/grants

Demonstrated effectiveness in delivering complex AI / ML solutions to end-users from concept to deployment

Demonstrated effectiveness in strategically developing complex AI codebases over months-to-years

Broad knowledge across a diversity of computer science research, including programming languages, knowledge representation, reasoning, optimization, robotics, computer vision, etc. a plus

Why Choose GRVTY

The toughest national security challenges demand vision and ingenuity, not just resources. We deliver mission and technical expertise to outpace our adversaries. We're purpose-built to tackle the most entrenched, systemic national security issues around the world.

We partner with our customers to help them overcome challenges in every corner of technology and defense - including the ones still being explored. Our growing capabilities create complementary advantages, giving on-the-ground operations the edge they need to succeed. We muster everything we have to answer every challenge presented, every day of our lives.

At GRVTY, we believe that when our employees thrive, our company thrives. That's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.

Robust health plan including medical, dental, and vision

Health Savings Account with company contribution

Annual Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

401k with generous company match

Training and Development Opportunities

Award Programs

Variety of Company Sponsored Events

Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email recruiting@grvty.com or call 703-544-7930 with requested details. A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days.

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