Job Title: HPC Engineer Job Description The HPC Engineer will help us optimize both our classical algorithm-based and deep-neural-network computer vision solutions for deployment on enterprise and space-based processors. Responsibilities + Collaborate with scientists and researchers on projects related to image processing, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and computer vision. + Contribute strong programming ability and experience in parallel computing to develop robust solutions for real-world problems. + Optimize runtime speed of deep neural networks while retaining accuracy by leveraging model compression and conversion approaches. + Deploy machine learning models and standard algorithmic implementations at the edge for real-time inference. + Partner with internal and external software and hardware teams to maximize process chain performance. Essential Skills + Strong skills in machine learning, artificial intelligence, and optimization. + Experience writing code and scripting in C/C++ Python + Familiarity with high-performance, data-parallel, multi-core processing. + Eligibility for Clearance. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor's degree + 4-6 years experience, Master's degree + 2-4 years experience, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field. + Tensorflow/Pytorch Work Environment This position allows engineers to sit fully remote, working in small teams to add new features and improve existing software as well as creating new software from scratch. Our client is a small business founded in 2004 with locations in Tucson, AZ, and Northern Virginia. The work environment is collaborative, with a blended team of top scientists and engineers focused on developing cutting-edge solutions for terrestrial and space-based optical systems. The role involves delivering low latency, high throughput software solutions on both enterprise and edge platforms, working closely with scientists to implement novel algorithms at scale. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.