Job Summary:
True Anomaly is a company focused on delivering capabilities for space superiority through advanced technology. They are seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to join their Applied Algorithms and Autonomy team, where the role involves designing and developing machine learning and AI capabilities to support object classification, anomaly detection, and data-driven decision-making.
Responsibilities:
• Assist in the development, training, and evaluation of ML models across a range of mission-relevant tasks
• Support data ingestion, preprocessing, and feature engineering pipelines
• Run experiments, track results, and contribute to model evaluation and iteration
• Write clean, documented, and testable Python code as part of a collaborative engineering team
• Learn and grow alongside senior engineers, contributing meaningfully from day one
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, machine learning, data science, electrical engineering, or a similar discipline
• Proficient in Python
• Foundational understanding of machine learning concepts including supervised learning, unsupervised learning, and model evaluation
• Exposure to ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX through coursework, research, or personal projects
• Strong mathematical fundamentals in linear algebra, statistics, and probability
• Eagerness to learn, take feedback, and grow in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
• Passion for spaceflight and advancing capabilities related to space domain awareness and space security
• Work Location— this is a fully onsite role. Candidates must be based in or able to commute to our Denver or Long Beach office daily.
• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Preferred:
• Internship, research, or project experience applying ML to real-world or research datasets
• Familiarity with classification, regression, clustering, or anomaly detection techniques
• Experience with version control (Git) and basic software engineering practices
• Exposure to MLOps concepts such as experiment tracking or model versioning
• Coursework or project work in deep learning, computer vision, or time-series analysis
Company:
True Anomaly develops space security technologies, including spacecraft, software platforms, and mission systems for orbital operations. Founded in 2022, the company is headquartered in Centennial, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.