AI/ML Software Developer
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeRemote
location_on1458, Ironton Street, Aurora, Arapahoe County, Colorado, 80010, United States
About the Team
Maximus is a trusted federal partner supporting mission-critical programs across national security, defense, and public service delivery. Recent contract awards in cybersecurity and operational readiness underscore Maximus' role as a reliable prime for high-impact government missions. The Technology and Consulting Services (TCS) team operates in fast-paced environments alongside professionals committed to service, accountability, and results.
About the Role
This position is contingent upon contract award and position availability. Selected candidates will receive a contingent offer of employment, which will become final only upon successful contract award to Maximus, availability of the position, and receipt of authorization to proceed.
As a key contributor to the team, you will design, develop, and integrate AI/ML models supporting Government operational systems. You will work within a remote capacity, requiring an active Secret security clearance. Your work involves preparing data for machine learning pipelines, implementing model monitoring, and integrating AI capabilities into software applications using APIs and microservices. You will collaborate with Government and contractor teams across development, integration, and readiness environments, participating in Agile program increment planning activities that may require periodic travel.
Hiring Process & Application
Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process—including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews—please contact People Operations at applicantaccom@maximus.com.
Equal Opportunity
Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics.
Work location
Work model: Remote
1458, Ironton Street, Aurora, Arapahoe County, Colorado, 80010, United States
Aurora, Colorado
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePrepare and structure data for machine learning pipelines and perform feature engineering
- check_circleImplement model monitoring, performance validation, and ensure traceability of AI artifacts
- check_circleIntegrate AI/ML capabilities into software applications using APIs and microservices
- check_circleSupport DevSecOps activities including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and secure deployment
- check_circleEnsure solutions comply with DoD cybersecurity, RMF, and Responsible AI policies
- check_circleSupport system accreditation, documentation, testing, and evaluation activities
- check_circleCollaborate with Government and contractor teams across development and readiness environments
- check_circleParticipate in Agile program increment planning and activities requiring periodic travel
- check_circleDesign, develop, train, evaluate, and integrate AI/ML models for government operational systems
Requirements
- verifiedActive Secret security clearance required
- verifiedBachelor's degree in related field required
- verified5 years of experience in the functional area
- verified3 years of experience designing, developing, training, and evaluating machine learning models using industry-standard frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn)
- verified3 years of experience with programming languages commonly used in AI/ML development, such as Python, and supporting languages (e.g., SQL, Java, C++)
- verified3 years demonstrated experience of machine learning concepts, including supervised and unsupervised learning, model evaluation techniques, and feature engineering
- verified3 years of experience testing web-based applications
- verified3 years of experience participating in software development programs or projects
- verified
Nice to Have
Experience using Agile Test-Driven Development. Experience integrating into DoD DevSecOps environments. 5 years of experience with CI/CD software development. Experience supporting RMF accreditation and security assessment activities. Experience with model monitoring, explainability, and Responsible AI practices. Experience integrating AI/ML services into operational dashboards or decision support platforms.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHealth insurance coveragecheck_circleLife and disability insurancecheck_circleRetirement savings plancheck_circlePaid holidays and paid time offShort- and long-term incentives
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Ai/ml Models, Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Model Lifecycle Management, Model Monitoring, Api, Microservices, Devsecops, Ci/cd, Automated Testing.
Education: Bachelor's degree in related field required; Master's degree may substitute for 2 years of experience.
Frequently asked questions about AI/ML Software Developer at Maximus
What does a AI/ML Software Developer at Maximus do?expand_more
In this AI/ML Software Developer at Maximus role, you will prepare and structure data for machine learning pipelines and perform feature engineering; implement model monitoring, performance validation, and ensure traceability of ai artifacts; integrate ai/ml capabilities into software applications using apis and microservices; and support devsecops activities including ci/cd pipelines, automated testing, and secure deployment.
What are the requirements for this AI/ML Software Developer role?expand_more
Maximus is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Active Secret security clearance required; Bachelor's degree in related field required; 5 years of experience in the functional area; 3 years of experience designing, developing, training, and evaluating machine learning models using industry-standard frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn); 3 years of experience with programming languages commonly used in AI/ML development, such as Python, and supporting languages (e.g., SQL, Java, C++); and 3 years demonstrated experience of machine learning concepts, including supervised and unsupervised learning, model evaluation techniques, and feature engineering.
Where is the AI/ML Software Developer role at Maximus located?expand_more
AI/ML Software Developer at Maximus is based in 1458, Ironton Street, Aurora, Arapahoe County, Colorado, 80010, United States. This is a remote role.
Is this AI/ML Software Developer job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Maximus has listed this AI/ML Software Developer role as remote.
How much experience is required for this AI/ML Software Developer role?expand_more
AI/ML Software Developer at Maximus typically requires 5+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.
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Key skills for AI/ML Software Developer at Maximus include Ai/ml Models; Machine Learning; Feature Engineering; Model Lifecycle Management; Model Monitoring; Api; Microservices; and Devsecops.
What education is required for AI/ML Software Developer at Maximus?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in related field required; and Master's degree may substitute for 2 years of experience.
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AI/ML Software Developer at Maximus is part of the it job category on Recrutus.