Junior Machine Learning Developer

Opportunity

PeopleTec is currently seeking a Junior Machine Learning (ML) Developer to support our Huntsville, AL location.

We are seeking a highly motivated Junior ML Developer with a strong foundation in machine learning, data science and a passion for learning and growth. This role involves supporting the development and deployment of machine learning models, contributing to generative AI initiatives, and assisting in cloud-based data pipeline management. As part of our dynamic AI team, the successful candidate will gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools and technologies while contributing to impactful projects under the mentorship of experienced professionals.

Duties

Machine Learning Development Support:

• Assist in designing, developing, and maintaining machine learning models.
• Collaborate with senior developers to implement algorithms and workflows.
• Support the deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting of models.
• Apply version control best practices for managing development iterations.
• Engage with customers to assess requirements and deliver effective solutions.
  
  
  

Data Analytics

• Collect, clean, and organize large datasets for analysis.
• Develop and refine research questions to guide data analysis efforts.
• Use statistical and analytical techniques to extract insights from data.
• Visualize results through dashboards, charts, and reports to communicate findings effectively.
• Support decision-making processes by presenting data-driven recommendations.
  
  
  

Generative AI Contribution

• Support the refinement and training of generative AI models.
• Conduct data preprocessing and exploratory analysis.
• Contribute to model evaluation metrics and testing procedures.
  
  
  

Cloud And Data Pipeline Assistance

• Develop and maintain cloud-based data pipelines using tools like AWS and other platforms.
• Automate workflows and ensure pipeline reliability, security, and scalability.
• Perform routine audits and resolve pipeline issues.
  
  
  

Learning And Optimization

• Identify and address areas for model and code performance improvements.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and optimization efforts.
• Incorporate feedback and implement iterative refinements.
  
  
  

Qualifications

Required Skills/Experience:

• 1–3 years of experience in machine learning, data analytics, or related fields (including internships or projects).
• Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, or similar languages for data analysis and modeling.
• Basic understanding of machine learning frameworks (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Experience with data collection, cleaning, and exploratory data analysis.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Matplotlib).
• Strong foundation in statistical and analytical techniques.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) for managing data pipelines.
• Exposure to version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to engage with customers to translate requirements into solutions.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
• Travel: 10 %
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• An active DoD Secret clearance is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active Secret clearance upon hire, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.
  
  
  

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field.
  
  
  

Desired Skills

• 3–5 years of relevant work experience, including internships or hands-on projects.
• Basic knowledge of containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with generative AI frameworks or techniques.
• Certifications in cloud technologies or machine learning.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
• Advanced degree (Master’s) in Computer Science, Data Science, or related fields.
  
  
  

Overview

People First. Technology Always.

PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce.

Culture: The name "PeopleTec" was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company's foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.

Career: At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it's through our continuing-education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our "People First" benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.

Come Experience It.

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EEO Statement

PeopleTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, [email protected] and/or phone number (256.319.3800) to contact us about your interest in employment with PeopleTec, Inc.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. PeopleTec, Inc. participates in E-Verify.