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Vector Development Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Chief Architect

Jessup, MD ยท On-site

$180 - $240/hr

Fluent in AI-native development: frontier LLMs, agentic architectures, RAG and vector stores * Skilled in full-stack, layered system design, including hybrid and air-gapped deployment * Comfortable ...

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Manager of Product Development | AI Platform

Herndon, VA ยท Hybrid

$117K - $147K/yr

... vector databases, orchestration frameworks, and observability tools * Familiarity with emerging ... Career Development: Free LinkedIn Learning licenses for everyone, along with our Mentoring Program ...

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What is the difference between Vector Development vs Data Analyst?

AspectVector DevelopmentData Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields; programming skillsBachelor's in Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields; analytical skills
Work EnvironmentTech companies, R&D labs, software development teamsBusiness, finance, healthcare, and marketing sectors
Industry UsageAI, machine learning, computer vision, roboticsData interpretation, reporting, business insights

Vector Development involves creating algorithms and models for AI and machine learning applications, often requiring programming expertise. Data Analysts focus on interpreting data, generating reports, and providing insights to support business decisions. While both roles work with data and require analytical skills, Vector Developers are more technical and programming-oriented, whereas Data Analysts emphasize data interpretation and communication.

What are popular job titles related to Vector Development jobs in Washington? For Vector Development jobs in Washington, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Lead Data Scientist / MLOps Engineer (Hybrid) to 260k - FS Poly

stanleyreid

Annapolis Junction, MD โ€ข Hybrid

$170K - $260K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Who We Are
Stanley Reid is a specialized recruiting firm connecting top contractors with exciting IC/DoD opportunities. We're dedicated to a personalized, stress-free job search, matching your unique skills and goals with the perfect role.
About Our Client
Our client, established in 2012, is a leader in providing IT solutions for critical government clients. They offer a stable, supportive environment and tackle challenging projects across various tech domains. Their commitment to employees is shown through low turnover, over 5 weeks of PTO, direct 401k contributions, comprehensive health insurance, and remote work options. Join a close-knit team that invests in your career and well-being.
The Role
Our client is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead analytic efforts and provide technical expertise for mission-critical systems. In this role, you will translate qualitative mission goals into quantitative software prototypes, developing descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics. You will oversee the full analytic lifecycle, from feature vector development and algorithm tuning to validating performance using standard metrics. Collaborating with SMEs and software engineers, you will guide the transition of prototyped analytics into production-scale, automated solutions. Base compensation ranges from $170k to $260k, with a compelling benefits package for qualified candidates.
What You'll Bring
Experience & Education: Bachelor’s + 10 years of experience, Master’s + 8, or PhD + 6. Alternatively, 14 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
Technical Expertise: Significant background in MLOps and Data Science, including machine learning, data mining, and advanced statistical analysis using R, Python, SAS, or MATLAB.
Leadership: Proven ability to lead a team of data scientists, delegate responsibilities, and guide the integration of state-of-the-art algorithms.
Core Skills: Proficiency in data visualization, feature engineering, and evaluating model performance via ROC curves and confusion matrices.
Clearance Requirements
TS/SCI with FS Polygraph is required. (Must have an in-scope polygraph within the last 7 years). We are not able to upgrade clearances or accept CCAs. Please note, you must have the required clearance for consideration; under-cleared applicants will not receive a response.
Location
Annapolis Junction, MD (Partial Telework available up to 16 hours per week)
Ready for Next Steps?
We encourage you to apply and connect with us even if a direct match isn't currently listed. Apply online at https://careers.stanleyreid.com/ or contact our MD team for more info: mwhitford@stanleyreid.com, asmith@stanleyreid.com.
Please Note
Due to high application volume, we are unable to confirm receipt of submissions or provide updates. We will contact you directly if there is a match. Opportunities change frequently; We cannot guarantee availability.
Posted on 02/26/2026