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Altamira Technologies Corporation · 6 hours ago

Senior AI/ML Lead Engineer

Altamira Technologies Corporation is in search of a Senior AI/ML Lead Engineer. In this role, you will spearhead the development and deployment of intelligent systems for object tracking and automated monitoring, while leading a team of engineers and coordinating complex data collections across multiple projects.

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Responsibilities

System Architecture: Design and implement scalable, high-performance infrastructures for real-time object detection and tracking using frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow
Intelligent Triaging: Develop automated triage systems that prioritize and categorize incoming sensor or project data, ensuring critical events are escalated instantly
Collection Coordination: Architect multi-agent or agentic workflows to synchronize data collection efforts across various projects, optimizing resource allocation
Technical Mentorship: Lead a high-performing team of engineers, conducting code reviews and setting engineering standards for MLOps and production pipelines
Strategic Integration: Collaborate with project managers to translate complex client requirements into actionable AI/ML roadmaps

Qualification

Machine LearningComputer VisionPythonMLOpsData ManagementCommunicationTechnical Mentorship

Required

US citizen and hold a current Secret clearance or higher
Bachelor's or above in Computer Science, AI, or a related quantitative field
7+ years of professional experience in machine learning, with at least 3 years in a leadership or 'tech lead' capacity
Proven track record in developing computer vision models for object tracking (e.g., CNNs, Transformers) and real-time video analytics
Expert-level proficiency in Python and familiarity with backend deployment tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience overseeing the full data lifecycle, from acquisition and cleaning to high-fidelity labeling for specialized collections
Ability to articulate complex AI concepts to non-technical stakeholders and executive leadership

Preferred

Experience with agentic AI frameworks and best practice for multiple separate or stacked models
Experience managing AI/ML models within development and production environments to include model versioning, source code management, and deployment architecture
Familiarity with federal or defense-sector compliance

Company

Altamira Technologies Corporation

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Altamira Technologies Corporation is a top open source technology company in the national security space.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2026-01-15Acquired

Leadership Team

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Jane Chappell
Chief Executive Officer
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Cassie Kurtz
Vice President Operations
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