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Staffed4U

MLOps Software Engineer (TS/SCI with Poly)

Staffed4U, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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MLOps Software Engineer Job Type:

Full-Time Clearance Required:

Active Top Secret with Favorable Polygraph Location:

Onsite (U.S. Citizenship Required) Visa Sponsorship:

Not Available

Perks and Benefits



100% Paid Healthcare

31 Days PTO

(including U.S. holidays)

10% 401(k)

contribution in every paycheck

100% Fully Vested

from Day One

Tuition Reimbursement + Student Loan Repayment

Unlimited Upskilling & Career Development Opportunities

About the Role Do you thrive on solving hard technical problems, diving into the latest technologies, and influencing critical outcomes?

Our client is seeking a

Software Engineer

with experience in machine learning operations (MLOps), Kubernetes, and high-performance computing (HPC) environments. This role offers the opportunity to work on mission-critical systems for the U.S. Government in one of the most dynamic and impactful areas of national security.

If you're looking for meaningful, high-impact work, we encourage you to apply.

What You’ll Be Doing As part of an elite engineering team, you’ll design, build, and maintain robust, scalable pipelines to enable machine learning model training and inference in a secure Kubernetes-based environment. You’ll help deliver efficient and compliant solutions for model deployment and performance tuning.

Your work may involve:

Developing data-aware model training pipelines

Building secure, scalable Kubernetes-based inference pipelines

Integrating custom metrics to support real-time performance tuning

Working with large-scale, high-throughput systems in an HPC context

Tech You'll Work With You’ll work with cutting-edge systems that may include:

Real-time and high-volume data pipelines

HPC clusters for parallelized computing

Data repositories, transport services, and analytics stacks

DevSecOps pipelines and ML model orchestration platforms

Required Skills

Proficient in

Linux CLI

Strong

Python development

experience

Experience with

ETL/data processing workflows

using

Spark

or

Dask

Developing and deploying

containerized applications

Writing and deploying

Kubernetes resources

Creating and maintaining

Helm charts

Preferred/Bonus Skills

Go programming experience

Experience with

CI/CD

tools like GitLab and

Flux CD

Experience working with or debugging

GPU-enabled applications

Familiarity with

policy management tools

(e.g., Kyverno)

Experience using image builder tools like

Ko

(for Go)

Exposure to ML frameworks:

PyTorch ,

TensorFlow , etc.

Familiarity with

ML orchestration tools

(e.g., Kubeflow, NeMo, PyTorch Lightning)

Monitoring tools like

Prometheus

and

Grafana

Experience with

Atlassian tools

(JIRA, Confluence)

Minimum Qualifications

5+ years of relevant software engineering experience

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Active

Top Secret clearance

with favorable

polygraph

Compensation Competitive annual salary + performance bonus Includes full benefits package

If you're ready to advance your career while making a real-world impact in national defense, we’d love to hear from you.

We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non‑merit factor.

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