Staff Machine Learning Software Engineer

5+ years of relevant hands-on experience

Practical experience in Software Engineering

Experience with data science or ML model training

Experience with Kubernetes

Active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain and maintain SCI

Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) and company match

Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holidays

Annual budget for your tech needs

Generous Referral Bonuses

In your role as a Full-Stack Engineer, you will collaborate with a cross-functional data team comprising engineers and scientists of wide-ranging disciplines. Your primary responsibility will be to act as the bridge between the internal product team and customer deployments, understanding the data and ecosystem to which the product will be deployed, the deployment itself, and leading the development and execution of the future road map for your specific customer. You will contribute code to the core product, and work with leadership to define engineering tasks and goals.

Raft (

https://TeamRaft.com

) is a customer-obsessed non-traditional defense tech company dedicated to empowering U.S. military and government agencies with cutting-edge AI/ML and data solutions. We are a leader in autonomous data fusion and Agentic AI, with a purposeful focus on Distributed Data Systems, Platforms at Scale, and Complex Application Development. With headquarters in McLean, VA, our range of clients includes innovative federal and public agencies leveraging design thinking, cutting-edge tech stack, and cloud-native ecosystem. We build digital solutions that impact the lives of millions of Americans.

Our team is rapidly growing and looking for an experienced Staff Machine Learning Software Engineer to support our customers and join our passionate team of high-impact problem solvers. We enjoy the challenges of human-centered design, security, and scale to create better outcomes for our federal agency partners

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