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AI Engineer

VA ยท On-site

$106K - $128K/yr

Ensure the scalability and performance of AI models by optimizing algorithms and utilizing cloud infrastructure. * Document and communicate the results, performance, and limitations of AI models to ...

Our staff has been doing organic search engine optimization for the last 14 years. We have seen the evolution of search engine algorithms and how they have recently made it very difficult for ...

Expertise in optimization algorithms PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future... YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are ...

Expertise in optimization algorithms PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future... YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are ...

Expertise in optimization algorithms PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future... YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are ...

... optimization, and machine learning algorithms for advanced electronic warfare and sensor applications. A successful candidate will have demonstrated leadership skills and substantial expertise in ...

Lead Software Engineer

Arlington, VA ยท On-site

$157K - $224K/yr

Translate algorithm specifications (MATLAB, Python) into optimized C/C++ implementations * Architect software components compliant with open architecture standards * Integrate and optimize code for ...

... optimization, and machine learning algorithms for advanced electronic warfare and sensor applications. A successful candidate will have demonstrated leadership skills and substantial expertise in ...

... optimization, and machine learning algorithms for advanced electronic warfare and sensor applications. A successful candidate will have demonstrated leadership skills and substantial expertise in ...

$109K - $149K/yr

Experience with low-latency system design and optimization. * Solid understanding of algorithmic trading strategies and cryptocurrency markets. * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to ...

Solid understanding of data analysis, physics, linear algebra, statistics, algorithms, optimization, and/or machine learning methods * Proficiency in one or more programming languages like Python ...

Lead Software Engineer

Arlington, VA ยท On-site

$157K - $224K/yr

Translate algorithm specifications (MATLAB, Python) into optimized C/C++ implementations * Architect software components compliant with open architecture standards * Integrate and optimize code for ...

Lead Software Engineer

Arlington, VA ยท On-site

$157K - $224K/yr

Translate algorithm specifications (MATLAB, Python) into optimized C/C++ implementations * Architect software components compliant with open architecture standards * Integrate and optimize code for ...

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What is the difference between Optimization Algorithms vs Data Analysts?

AspectOptimization AlgorithmsData Analysts
Required CredentialsMathematics, Computer Science, Programming skillsStatistics, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence
Work EnvironmentResearch, software development, algorithm designData interpretation, reporting, business decision support
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, finance, logistics, AI developmentMarketing, finance, healthcare, consulting

Optimization Algorithms focus on developing mathematical methods to improve processes and solve complex problems efficiently, often requiring programming and advanced math skills. Data Analysts interpret data to generate insights, supporting business decisions across various industries. While both roles work with data, Optimization Algorithms are more technical and algorithm-centric, whereas Data Analysts focus on data interpretation and reporting.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Optimization Algorithms jobs? Cities in Virginia with the most Optimization Algorithms job openings:
Infographic showing various Optimization Algorithms job openings in Virginia as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution.
AI Engineer

$106K - $128K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

JOB SUMMARY: Leveraging a strong background in machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data science, the AI engineer will design, develop, and deploy AI solutions to address business challenges and optimize operations. Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate AI models into products and services, helping to drive business transformation and innovation.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
60% of job: Development
  • Design, develop, and implement AI and machine learning models for a variety of business applications, including data analysis, predictive modeling, and automation.
  • Collaborate with data scientists and software engineers to integrate AI solutions into existing systems and platforms.

  • Ensure the scalability and performance of AI models by optimizing algorithms and utilizing cloud infrastructure.
  • Document and communicate the results, performance, and limitations of AI models to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Stay up to date with the latest AI research papers, industry trends, and tools to drive continuous improvement of AI processes.

20% of job: Continuous Improvement
  • Conduct thorough research on the latest AI technologies, trends, and best practices to ensure the company stays at the forefront of AI advancements.
  • Implement and maintain machine learning pipelines, from data preprocessing to model deployment.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to AI models, ensuring they meet the desired accuracy and performance standards.

20% of job: Leadership and Relationships
  • Collaborate with business leaders and stakeholders to understand specific AI use cases and requirements, translating these into actionable solutions.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members, helping them grow their skills in AI technologies.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
Preferred Education: Master's Degree or Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related advanced field
Work Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in AI/ML development or similar roles
Preferred Certifications:
  • Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer
  • Microsoft Certified Azure AI Engineer Associate
  • TensorFlow Developer Certificate
  • AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty

Behavioral Competencies:
  • Ability to analyze complex technical issues and create effective solutions
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with engineers, data scientists, and product teams
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for conveying technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Open to new approaches and rapidly changing environments

Technical Competencies:
  • Proven experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-Learn
  • Strong background in programming languages like Python, Java, or C++
  • Experience with big data tools and technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark)
  • Experience with automating AI model training, deployment pipelines, and optimization processes
  • Strong understanding of supervised and unsupervised learning techniques, deep learning, reinforcement learning, and NLP
  • Experience in data preprocessing, feature extraction, and transforming raw data into usable formats
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and experience in deploying AI models on cloud
  • Proficient in software development practices, version control (Git), and testing frameworks
  • Strong foundation in statistics, linear algebra, and probability, which are fundamental for AI algorithms

ENVIRONMENT OR PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS
General office conditions apply. Light travel required.
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