Office Location: Alexandria, VA (Hybrid)
TOP SECRET/SCI required
Accrete AI partners with government agencies to deliver advanced artificial intelligence solutions that enhance national security and defense operations. Our AI technology is designed to meet the unique challenges of government clients, from improving threat detection and intelligence analysis to optimizing mission-critical workflows. By joining our team, you'll play a key role in developing and deploying AI tools that strengthen the capabilities of the U.S. government in protecting national interests.
To learn more about Accrete, please visit our website: https://www.accrete.ai/
Position Description:
Responsible for designing, maintaining, and deploying artificial intelligence (AI) / machine learning (ML) solutions on cloud-based systems. Develop and monitor system performance, define metrics, identify and proactively resolve issues.
Duties :
Advise the project manager and software development team on costs related to the use of cloud storage, compute, and transit options available
Implement the technical roadmap based on the decisions from the project manager, engineering, and development teams
Use best and latest cutting-edge practices for maintaining AI/ML software packages on cloud systems
Enable the effective deployment of off-the-shelf technologies with enhancements to meet each unique client need
Ensure data processing, storage, and retrieval operations are effectively implemented and in accordance with client security guidelines
Identify and make recommendations to close or avoid software or infrastructure technical security issues
Skills :
3+ years of experience in architecting, designing, developing, and implementing cloud solutions on AWS platforms on both private and public clouds
Understanding of and experience with the five pillars of a well-architected framework
Experience in several of the following areas: database architecture, ETL, business intelligence, big data, machine learning, advanced analytics
Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of business analysts, developers, data scientists, and subject-matter experts
Knowledge of web services, API, REST, and RPC
AWS certification
Requirements :
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in computer science, information technology, or mathematics
Pursuant to Executive Order 12968, August 2, 1995, this position requires U.S. citizenship
Current U.S. government top secret clearance with eligibility for SCI and counterintelligence scope polygraph
Ideal candidate will have experience in the Department of Defense or Intelligence Community.
Salary Range: $150,000 - $180,000
The salary range provided reflects the estimated compensation for this role based on the expected qualifications and experience level. The final offer may vary depending on factors such as skills, experience, and alignment with role requirements.
Security Clearance: TS/SCI
Core Values & Expectations:
Impact
You take full ownership and accountability for your work, consistently seeing projects through from inception to completion with a strong bias for action. Proactively identifying challenges, you drive solutions rather than waiting for direction, and hold yourself and others to the highest standards for delivering results. With strategic thinking and a problem-solving mindset, you make informed decisions leveraging data and expertise, always looking for ways to improve processes, optimize workflows, and enhance outcomes beyond your immediate responsibilities.
Collaboration
You work seamlessly across teams, prioritizing shared goals and team success over individual credit. Engaged listening and open, candid communication are at the heart of your approach, ensuring alignment and synergy throughout the organization. You value diverse perspectives, seeking input from others to drive better results. By treating colleagues with respect and professionalism, you help build a culture of trust, supporting each other through challenges, celebrating successes, and constructively addressing conflicts to strengthen relationships and improve outcomes.
Passion for AI & Innovation
You are deeply excited about the transformative potential of AI and committed to contributing to a company shaping the future of work. With curiosity and a growth mindset, you continuously seek to learn, adapt, and stay at the forefront of new developments. Your enthusiasm for innovation drives you to explore new ideas, challenge the status quo, and find creative solutions that deliver meaningful impact. You approach your work with energy and a desire to advance both technology and the way we work.
Company Benefits
Competitive Salary: Aligned with experience and market standards
Comprehensive Insurance: Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
401(k) Plan: Build your financial future with our retirement savings plan
Flexible PTO & Hybrid Work: Take time off when needed and enjoy remote flexibility per company guidelines
Growth & Development: Access professional learning opportunities and career advancement support
Onsite Perks: Enjoy catered lunches, snacks, and a fully stocked kitchen
Team Bonding: Company-sponsored happy hours and social events to connect and unwind