WebAI
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Austin, TX +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Apr 16, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
Washington D.C. Area - Experience
- 4+ years in applied AI, ML engineering, or production AI systems.
About the job
Build and optimize production AI systems for secure, distributed environments, from government cloud infrastructure to edge devices.
What you'll do
- Design and deploy agentic workflows and productionize prototype AI models.
- Develop, fine-tune, and optimize models; apply compression and hardware acceleration techniques.
- Build RAG pipelines and multimodal AI systems, and optimize execution for distributed or resource-constrained environments.
What they ask for
- Active US Security clearance.
- 4+ years of experience in applied AI, ML engineering, or production AI systems.
- Deep proficiency in PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Hugging Face Transformers, and experience deploying models across cloud, edge, and mobile hardware.
- Expertise in model compression and optimization, plus experience building RAG pipelines and integrating vector databases.
Nice to have
- Experience with edge AI, federated learning, or offline inference systems.
- Understanding of public-sector AI governance and compliance; experience with distributed systems or microservices; or GPU computing, CUDA, and performance profiling.
Tools
LoRA, PEFT, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face Transformers, Quadrant, ChromaDB, FAISS
AI focus
Production AI engineering, including agentic workflows, model fine-tuning and optimization, RAG, multimodal systems, and inference across secure, distributed, and resource-constrained environments.
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