Remote Staff Applied ML Engineer, Federal/National Security

Description:

• Red Cell Federal is seeking a Staff Applied ML Engineer to build and deploy AI systems for federal and national security missions.
• The role involves working with LLMs, model fine-tuning, agentic systems, and real-world operational problems.

Requirements:

• Significant experience in building and deploying ML or AI systems in production.
• Hands-on experience with modern LLMs and foundation models.
• Expertise in LLM fine-tuning, model evaluation, RAG, agentic systems, model serving, embeddings, and AI reliability.
• Ability to navigate between ML experimentation and production engineering.
• U.S. citizenship with an Active Secret or Top-Secret Security Clearance is required.

Benefits:

• Career advancement opportunities with strong performance.
• 100% employer-paid comprehensive health care for employees and their families.
• Paid maternity and paternity leave for 14 weeks at normal pay.
• Unlimited PTO with management approval.
• Professional development opportunities and optional 401K, FSA, and equity incentives.