SCI with Poly) at Maxar Technologies

McLean, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, Defense, GeospatialIndustries

Requirements

Current/active TS/SCI security clearance with required Polygraph
Bachelor's degree in a related field (Computer Science, mathematics, statistics, etc.). Relevant professional experience may be substituted for a degree
8+ years of relevant professional experience
Strong proficiency in Python
Experience developing and implementing RAG models and working with large language models (LLMs)
Experience working with RESTful APIs for retrieving and exchanging data
Strong experience with Postgres (schema design, querying, performance optimization)

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and prototype solutions leveraging RAG models and LLMs
Build and iterate on proof-of-concept applications to explore emerging technologies
Implement and integrate with RESTful APIs for retrieving and exchanging data
Work with Postgres to store, query, and manage data for AI/ML applications
Collaborate with researchers and engineers to evaluate approaches, document findings, and recommend next steps
Contribute to knowledge-sharing within the team on AI/ML advancements and experimental outcomes

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PythonRAGLLMsRESTful APIsPostgresAWSGCPAzureVector DatabasesData PipelinesGeospatial Data

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for this AI/ML Engineer position?

The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is $137,000.00 - $228,000.00 annually. Starting pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions.

Is this AI/ML Engineer role remote or onsite?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the required skills for this AI/ML Engineer position?

Required skills include current/active TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph, Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 8+ years of relevant professional experience, strong proficiency in Python, experience with RAG models and LLMs, RESTful APIs, and Postgres.

What is the team environment like for this role?

This role is part of an R&D team focused on prototyping and experimenting with cutting-edge technologies and AI in a fast-moving environment. You'll collaborate with researchers and engineers to evaluate approaches and contribute to knowledge-sharing within the team.

What professional development opportunities does Maxar offer?

Maxar offers dedicated professional development time, conference attendance, corporate partner/industry training, peer groups, paid certifications, education reimbursement, student loan forgiveness, and support from supervisors or mentors to define career trajectories.

Maxar Technologies

Earth intelligence and space infrastructure solutions

About Maxar Technologies

Maxar Technologies specializes in Earth intelligence and space infrastructure, providing essential solutions for both government and commercial clients. The company offers services that help clients monitor and understand changes on our planet, including global broadband communications and advanced capabilities for space exploration. Maxar utilizes its extensive experience and commercial technology to deliver solutions that are fast, scalable, and cost-effective. Unlike many competitors, Maxar focuses on delivering precise and reliable data that supports informed decision-making and strategic planning. The company's goal is to generate value through contracts and partnerships, ensuring clients have the information they need to navigate complex global challenges.

Richmond Hill, CanadaHeadquarters

1957Year Founded

$58.1MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Government & Public Sector, AerospaceIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees