Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Active TS/SCI Clearance)
Striveworks · Northern Virginia, Virginia, United States
Posted about 2 months ago · $185,000–$230,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 51 days Striveworks's roles stay open a median of 52 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 96% of Striveworks's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Striveworks
- high 18 stale, 0 reposted of 23 open
- Hiring momentum
- 26 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Striveworks's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Striveworks.
About this role
As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Striveworks, you will work on customer-driven projects and the company's products, focusing on developing machine learning models and complex data engineering pipelines. Your role involves collaborating with customers and various engineering teams to define requirements and ensure the performance of AI systems in real-world applications. You will also contribute to the future development of the Chariot AIOps platform, with responsibilities extending to mission-critical deployments and direct customer interactions.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Striveworks as an employer.
What you need
- BS degree in computer science, machine learning, or a related discipline
- 6+ years of relevant experience
- Demonstrated experience delivering data-centric systems
- Proficiency in Python and libraries like TensorFlow, PyTorch, and/or scikit-learn
- Proficiency in software engineering fundamentals including algorithms, data structures, design patterns, and at least one systems programming language
- Proficiency with modern software engineering tools and processes
Nice to have
- An advanced degree in data science, machine learning, computer science, or a related discipline
- Knowledge of relevant architectures and design patterns for client-server systems
- Experience implementing and deploying software into containerized or cloud environments
- Experience with a variety of unstructured data types
- Experience with anomaly detection in AI systems, models, data, and workflows
What you get
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- Voluntary life, long-term disability, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance
- HSA and FSA (including dependent care FSA) plans
- 401(k) plan
- Unlimited PTO
- Paid parental leave
Worth weighing
- Active TS/SCI clearance is mandatory
- Position requires hybrid work at customer locations with up to 10% travel
- The role involves direct customer contact and mission-critical deployments, which may require adaptability and responsiveness
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Listed by Striveworks on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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