Company Overview:

A-TEK operates at the intersection of mission and innovation, providing advanced digital solutions to federal clients. With a focus on application development, digital transformation, enterprise IT, and scientific services, A-TEK empowers employees to innovate while making a real impact on public health and safety. Our mission-driven culture nurtures talent and encourages creative problem-solving in a collaborative, challenging environment.

Job Summary:

We are urgently seeking a skilled Machine Learning / AI Engineer to design, develop, and maintain AI/ML models that optimize federal electronic health records (EHR) processing and interoperability. This remote-friendly role is ideal for professionals passionate about healthcare AI innovation and eager to contribute to mission-critical federal projects. Immediate start opportunities are available for qualified candidates.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build, train, and deploy AI/ML models for FHIR-compliant schema mapping and patient record linkage.

• Implement AI-driven anomaly detection and predictive models for public health use cases.

• Apply FHIR, OMOP, and HL7 standards to integrate federal EHR systems, ensuring secure interoperability.

• Support tokenization and privacy-preserving record linkage for sensitive healthcare data.

• Optimize model performance, accuracy, and interpretability while applying model governance frameworks.

• Collaborate with federal OCIO, data governance, and health informatics teams to deliver compliant AI solutions.

• Document methodologies, processes, and results for audit readiness and knowledge sharing.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or related field.

• 3+ years of hands-on ML/AI model development experience.

• Proficiency with AWS SageMaker, MLflow, and NLP tools.

• Experience with FHIR, OMOP, and federal EHR data standards.

• Knowledge of HIPAA, FedRAMP High, and FISMA compliance requirements.

• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with HHS, CMS, FDA, or other federal public health agencies.

• Expertise in building large-scale healthcare data ingestion pipelines.

• Certifications in AI/ML, cloud technologies, or healthcare informatics.

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive salary: $150,000 – $160,000 annually (commensurate with experience)

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with employer match

• Paid time off and professional development opportunities

• Remote work with occasional on-site visits

How to Apply:

Submit your updated CV and cover letter via our application portal. Immediate start opportunities available – apply today to join our mission-driven AI team!