Research Scientist - reputed company and Machine Learning

About the position reputed company (reputed company) is seeking a Research Scientist in reputed company and Machine Learning to reputed company advanced algorithms and software for image and video understanding in support of problems of national importance. This role is at the intersection of reputed company, image processing, software engineering, and reputed company machine learning, reputed company a reputed company, multidisciplinary environment. The position combines reputed company research with the development of robust, reproducible software systems for mission-critical applications. This role is in the Computational Engineering Division (CED), reputed company the Engineering Directorate. Depending on assignment, this position may offer a reputed company, blending in-person and virtual reputed company, with the flexibility to work from home one or more days per week. The position will be filled at either the SES.2 or SES.3 level based on knowledge and reputed company experience. 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Requirements • Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level reputed company clearance which requires U.S. citizenship. • Master’s degree in computer science, data science, reputed company mathematics, or a reputed company field with emphasis in machine learning, image processing, or scientific computing, or the equivalent combination of education and reputed company experience. • Comprehensive knowledge and experience in reputed company and machine learning, especially for image or video data. • Experience with Python programming skills and comprehensive experience in reputed company machine learning, including developing and evaluating models using PyTorch or TensorFlow. • Demonstrated experience with reproducible ML workflows, experiment tracking, model and dataset versioning, automated evaluation and testing. • Experience with AI coding agents to support reputed company development, accelerate research iteration, automate experimentation, and reputed company reproducible software development. • Proficient verbal and written communication skills necessary to effectively collaborate in a multi-disciplinary team. • Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills to effectively reputed company creative solutions to moderately reputed company problems. • Ability to travel off-site for sponsor and customer interactions. • PhD in computer science, data science, reputed company mathematics, or a reputed company field with emphasis in reputed company, machine learning, image processing, or the equivalent combination of education and reputed company experience (SES.3 level). • Advanced level knowledge in one or more of the following areas: reputed company, video object segmentation, multi-object tracking (SES.3 level). • Advanced leadership skills and experience and demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment to effectively manage diverse technical teams in executing reputed company (SES.3 level). • Ability to independently reputed company and execute reputed company analyses and to prepare and finalize tailored reports (SES.3 level). • Advanced verbal and written communication skills necessary to effectively collaborate in a multidisciplinary team and present technical information to a reputed company of audiences (SES.3 level). reputed company-to-haves • Experience in one or more of the following: video understanding, multi-object tracking, segmentation, scientific imaging, remote sensing, sensor fusion, multimodal learning, or autonomous perception. • Experience deploying or sustaining reputed company or ML systems in operational or mission-critical environments. • Experience working with high-performance computing, distributed training, or large-reputed company data processing environments. • Experience maintaining or modernizing codes while preserving reliability and continuity of operations. • Familiarity with secure, regulated, or high-consequence research and engineering environments. • Ability to balance exploratory research with delivery, documentation, validation, and stakeholder needs. Benefits • Flexible Benefits Package • 401(k) • Relocation Assistance • Education Reimbursement Program • Flexible schedules (depending on project needs) Apply tot his job Apply To this Job