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AI / ML Subject Matter Expert

Mount IndieSan Diego, CA, United States
20 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

AI / ML Subject Matter Expert - Autonomous Systems & Naval AI

Location : San Diego, CA - NAVWAR | Active Secret Clearance Required

We're hiring an AI / ML Subject Matter Expert to support cutting-edge initiatives in autonomous naval systems and real-time analytic decision support. In this critical role, you'll help shape how AI enables the Navy's operational advantage-turning sensor data into actionable insights across a distributed maritime architecture.

You'll be at the forefront of developing and deploying AI solutions for Unmanned Surface Vehicles and other autonomous platforms, directly influencing mission readiness and operational superiority.

What You'll Do :

  • Design and implement computer vision algorithms for object detection, tracking, and scene perception.
  • Work with EO / IR, LIDAR, and radar sensors to fuse data into intelligent, decision-support systems.
  • Build scalable data pipelines and automate workflows using Apache Airflow and AWS.
  • Develop Python and shell scripts for deployment and system-level automation.
  • Operate in Linux-based environments for coding, debugging, and systems integration.
  • Collaborate with ML engineers, software developers, and systems integrators to deliver mission-driven solutions.

What You'll Bring :

  • At least 6 years of hands-on experience in Machine Learning and Computer Vision, including classical and deep learning approaches.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and Bash .
  • Experience with Apache Airflow and AWS Cloud for orchestrating data workflows.
  • Direct work with USVs or similar autonomous platforms such as UAVs, UUVs, or ISR systems.
  • Proficiency in tools like OpenCV, PyTorch, TensorFlow , etc.
  • Comfort working in Linux environments for development and deployment.
  • Bonus Points For :

  • Experience with Docker , Kubernetes , or other containerization / orchestration tools.
  • Familiarity with ML Ops , CI / CD pipelines, model versioning, and retraining workflows.
  • Background working on real-time, latency-sensitive systems -especially in robotics or surveillance.
  • Prior work supporting defense, maritime, or aerospace missions involving autonomy or ISR.
  • Education Requirements :

  • Master's in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related STEM field plus 6+ years of relevant AI / ML experience in defense or intelligence settings,
  • OR

  • Bachelor's in the same fields plus 8+ years of relevant, defense-oriented AI / ML experience.
  • Clearance & Eligibility :

  • US Citizenship required
  • No dual citizenship
  • Active Secret clearance required (TS / SCI preferred)
  • Join us in shaping the future of autonomous naval warfare through innovation, collaboration, and mission-driven AI.

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