Senior AI/ML Engineer/Hybrid/Silver Spring, MD
Motion RecruitmentRole Overview
Motion Recruitment is hiring a Senior AI/ML Engineer/Hybrid/Silver Spring, MD. This is a full-time hybrid role, based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Part of Motion Recruitment's Security hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Join a mission-driven technology organization focused on transforming how federal agencies design, build, and deliver software solutions. Our team is deeply committed to innovation, continuous learning, and delivering meaningful impact through modern technology.
We are currently seeking a Senior AI/ML Engineer to support high-visibility initiatives within the federal space. This role will play a key part in advancing the adoption of emerging technologies and driving enterprise-level innovation.
Role Overview
As a senior member of the team, you will be responsible for exploring and implementing new technologies through prototyping and proof-of-concept development. You will evaluate potential solutions, clearly communicate trade-offs, and help guide adoption across teams. In addition, you will provide mentorship and technical leadership to junior team members.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate emerging technologies through hands-on prototyping and proof-of-concept development
- Assess and communicate the advantages, limitations, and risks of new technical solutions
- Contribute across development, operations, and security within cloud-based environments
- Lead efforts to integrate and scale new technologies across the organization
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- 6–10 years of relevant professional experience
- Minimum of 3 years deploying production applications in AWS environments
- At least 3 years working with AI/ML components in production systems
- Strong programming experience with Python
- Hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch
- Familiarity with ML platforms and tools (e.g., SageMaker, Bedrock, Hugging Face, Weights & Biases)
- Experience with data analysis and manipulation using pandas
- Ability to visualize and communicate experimental results (e.g., matplotlib)
- Proven ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to evolving projects
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills, including client-facing experience
- U.S. Citizenship required and ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience managing or leading technical teams
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance and short/long-term disability
- 401(k) with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Annual professional development and continuing education support
- Wellness stipend
- Employee referral and performance-based bonus opportunities
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior AI/ML Engineer/Hybrid/Silver Spring, MD position at Motion Recruitment?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Motion Recruitment. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Is the Senior AI/ML Engineer/Hybrid/Silver Spring, MD role at Motion Recruitment remote or in-office?
This is a hybrid role based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Expect a mix of in-office and remote days, with the specific cadence set by the hiring manager.
What does a Senior AI/ML Engineer/Hybrid/Silver Spring, MD at Motion Recruitment earn?
Motion Recruitment has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior AI/ML Engineer/Hybrid/Silver Spring, MD role at Motion Recruitment posted?
This role was posted on April 6, 2026 (62 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior AI/ML Engineer/Hybrid/Silver Spring, MD role at Motion Recruitment require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Motion Recruitment lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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