Overview Are you aData Scientistwizard eager to wield your expertise for the betterment of millions? If the answer is yes, an exciting opportunity may be on the horizon for you. TISTAassociates enjoy above Industry Healthcare Benefits, Remote Working Options, Paid Time Off, Training/Certification opportunities, Healthcare Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account, Paid Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability, 401K Match, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Holidays, Military Leave, and much more! Stay Connected: Follow us onLinkedInfor updates on this job and other exciting opportunities. Responsibilities + Evaluate business needs through in-depth conversations with business users to understand the domain and apply data science for insights + Design, develop and fine-tune state-of-the-art Large Language Models that can assist with real-world scenarios within Federal IT + Apply statistical analysis and machine learning techniques against multi-modal inputs + Cloud-based solution deployments, ensuring scalability and security. Collaborate with engineers & developers to integrate solutions with APIs and microservices + Drive the adoption of best practices in continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) for AI systems + Conduct research and implement cutting-edge techniques in NLP, machine learning, and AI ethics + Present key findings to leadership to evaluate business impact, in non-technical terms Qualifications + An expert in advanced analytics, passionate about turning data into impactful insights, and driving creative data science solutions + Prior experience in developing, deploying and maintaining machine learning or deep learning solutions at scale. + Python proficiency - Strong experience with Python is essential for scripting, data manipulation and interacting with APIs + Extensive experience in building and deploying LLMs Like LLMS + Understanding of vector embeddings and experience working with Vector databases + Knowledge of transformer architecture and generative AI concepts including RAG architecture and how they integrate LLMs + Profound knowledge of statistical models and machine learning algorithms. Proficiency in cloud services like AWS, Azure, or GCP + knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes + Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or similar languages. (5+ years) + Experience with AI/ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, Huggingface-transformers) + The ability to pass a Tier 2/Modest Background Investigation Education: + Minimum of Master’s in computer science, Artificial Intelligence or related field + Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience Clearance: + The ability to pass a Tier 2/Moderate Background Investigation Location: + Remote, USA Pay Range: + The pay for this position ranges from $110,000 to $130,000 + The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. + Also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of compensation, such as bonuses. + TISTA associates are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits plan! More information can be found here: https://tistatech.com/working-at-tista/ TISTA Science and Technology Corporation,a CMMI Maturity Level 3 company, focuses on delivering information technology and professional services to Federal and State agencies. TISTA is recognized in 2019 by Inc. 5000 as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the US. TISTA is also a recipient of 2019 Top Veteran-Owned Companies by the Washington Business Journal. TISTA also received a 2018 Moxie Award in the GovCon category. Here at TISTA Science and Technology, we value Veterans and encourage all to apply! #thinktista #tistacares #tistavaluesvets Employment Transparency: TISTA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of TISTA to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. TISTA will refrain from discharging, or otherwise discriminating against, employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants. The EEO is the Law poster is available here, and the poster supplement is availablehere. (https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster\_screen\_reader\_optimized.pdf) The Pay Transparency Policy is availablehere. (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp\_%20English\_formattedESQA508c.pdf) Tista is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail torecruiting@tistatech.comor call (301) 968-3420 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. TISTA is a federal contractor and is subject to the federal contractor COVID requirements under the new FAR/DFARS clauses and must comply with the incorporated Guidance. If the candidate is hired to perform work on or in connection with one of TISTA’s federal contracts, TISTA is contractually obligated to ask the candidate to verify and show proof of vaccination status and the candidate will be required to comply with mask and social distancing requirements imposed by the FAR/DFARS as well as any additional requirements imposed by TISTA’s customers for any required onsite work. Job ID2024-5455 Job LocationsUS-Remote-United States