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Junior Artificial Intelligence (AI) / Machine Learning (ML) Engineer

PingWind, Inc. is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in cybersecurity, information technology, and supply chain services for federal government partners. They focus on securing information, modernizing systems, and optimizing performance.

PingWind

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Location: Remote
Work Type: Full-Time Internship

Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Junior AI/ML Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, and deployment of machine learning models and AI solutions that support our clients’ digital transformation and automation initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for early-career professionals eager to learn, grow, and make an impact in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in collecting, cleaning, and preprocessing structured and unstructured data for use in machine learning models.
  • Support the design, training, testing, and deployment of machine learning and deep learning models for real-world applications.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to identify, extract, and engineer relevant features for model performance.
  • Analyze and evaluate model performance using appropriate metrics; help optimize models for accuracy and efficiency.
  • Contribute to the integration and deployment of ML models into production environments using APIs or deployment pipelines.
  • Stay current with the latest AI/ML trends, tools, and best practices; experiment with innovative techniques under guidance.
  • Document datasets, models, experiments, and code to ensure reproducibility and knowledge sharing.
  • Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Active student working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Python and familiarity with ML libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, or Keras.
  • Strong understanding of linear algebra, probability, statistics, and optimization techniques.
  • Understanding of data manipulation tools (e.g., pandas, NumPy) and data visualization libraries (e.g., Matplotlib, Seaborn).
  • Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git) for collaborative development.
  • Analytical mindset and a passion for solving complex problems.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and MLOps practices.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
  • Exposure to natural language processing (NLP), computer vision, or cybersecurity applications is a plus.
  • Internship or project experience in AI/ML, including participation in Kaggle competitions or open-source contributions.

Why Join PingWind?

  • Work on impactful projects that support national security and digital transformation for federal clients.
  • Collaborate with a diverse, mission-driven team that values innovation and professional growth.
  • Hybrid work flexibility with offices in Annandale, VA and Washington, DC, plus a distributed team across 37 states.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and investing in our people through mentorship and challenging assignments.

About PingWind

PingWind is focused on delivering outstanding services to the federal government. We have extensive experience in the fields of cyber security, development, IT infrastructure, supply chain management and other professional services such as system design and continuous improvement. PingWind is a VA CVE certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)\ Certified with offices in Washington DC and Northern Virginia. www.PingWind.com
Our benefits include:
  • Paid Federal Holidays
  • Robust Health & Dental Insurance Options
  • 401k with matching
  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • Continuing education assistance
  • Short Term / Long Term Disability & Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program through Sun Life Financial EAP Guidance Resources
Veterans are encouraged to apply
PingWind, Inc. does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms and conditions of employment, or practices on the basis of race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected by law

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PingWind, Inc. is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that delivers comprehensive solutions in cybersecurity, information technology, and supply chain management. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Annandale, Virginia, the company leverages extensive experience from federal government, military, and Fortune 100 sectors to provide high-quality, cost-effective technology solutions. PingWind is dedicated to helping clients secure information, modernize systems, and optimize performance by creating innovative and customer-focused solutions that enhance the security and performance of technological and operational assets. The company's core services include infrastructure optimization through governance, migration, and scalable management of cloud-based platforms, advanced threat intelligence, supply chain and risk management, digital transformation and automation, and AI-driven operations and machine learning.

PingWind's founders possess significant expertise in both Management Consulting and IT Services, enabling them to deliver results on both international and domestic fronts. The company is a successor to Delta Research Associates (DRA), which was acquired and integrated in 2019. PingWind holds several key certifications, including ISO 9001, ISO 20000, and ISO 27001, and has achieved CMMI Level 3 for Development and Services. It also adheres to NIST 800-171 for CUI capability. The company culture at PingWind emphasizes continuous learning, growth, and improvement, with a strong focus on employee well-being and development. This people-first philosophy extends to client and partner interactions, building a reputation for reliability and responsiveness. PingWind is committed to community involvement, supporting STEM initiatives and service-disabled veterans. The company has been recognized as a Great Place to Work® and has received accolades such as being named to Fortune's Best Medium Workplaces list.

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