Why Riverside Research Institute
FY2025 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filedSupports and conducts scientific research.
- The Institute engages in and supports scientific Research, on behalf of the u.s. Government and its agencies as well as the national Institute of health, on various classified and unclassified programs in a variety of areas including radar and cyber…$174.1M spent in FY2025
Before you apply
FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the orgAbout the role
The org's own posting, as writtenRiverside Overview Riverside Research is an independent National Security Nonprofit dedicated to research and development in the national interest. We provide high-end technical services, research and development, and prototype solutions to some of the country’s most challenging technical problems. All Riverside Research opportunities require U.S. Citizenship.
Position Overview
As a Mid-Level Machine Learning/AI Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and applying machine learning/AI algorithms and solutions to address complex challenges within defense applications. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, software engineers, and defense analysts, to enhance the capabilities of our systems and support mission-critical operations. This position is located in our Fairfax, VA office or our Lexington, MA office.
Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and apply machine learning / AI algorithms - Design, implement, and optimize machine learning/AI models for various defense applications, including data analysis, pattern recognition, and predictive modeling. - Collaborate with data scientists to preprocess and analyze large datasets, ensuring high-quality training data for model development. - Develop scalable software solutions that integrate machine learning/AI algorithms into existing systems and workflows. - Conduct experiments to evaluate and refine model performance, ensuring reliability and accuracy. - Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, and documentation. - Stay current with advancements in machine learning/AI technologies and methodologies, applying best practices to enhance our projects. - Contribute to the preparation of technical reports and presentations for stakeholders.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications: - Current Secret clearance, ability to obtain a TS/SCI - Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field. - 8-10 years of experience in software engineering with a focus on machine learning/AI and data analysis. - Proficient in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++, with experience in machine learning/AI libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn). - Strong understanding of machine learning/AI algorithms, statistical analysis, and data mining techniques. - Experience with data management tools and frameworks - Familiarity with software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum) and version control systems (Git). - Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and deployment of machine learning/AI models in cloud environments. - Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. - Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications: - Current TS/SCI…
About Riverside Research Institute
From its Form 990- Budget $286.6M · Medical Research
- Staff 895 · founded 1967
- Pays its leaders $259K–$1.1M (12 reported)
- Open jobs 50 · Jobs at Riverside Research Institute · Full 990 report