Current openings at Awetomaton

Awetomaton is seeking a Senior Lead Scientist to support existing customers at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio. In this role you will lead a team of 3-5 developing R&D algorithms to derive insights from Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT). You will be applying expertise in imagery science to write software in Python using modern libraries and Software Engineering methodologies. The ideal candidate will have 10-15 years experience in designing and deploying innovative algorithms for image processing (both conventional and machine-learning), managing cloud-deployed full-stack web application solutions, and leading teams to solve complex technical challenges. This position will largely be performed from WPAFB. Active Top Secret security clearance required. Criteria for success Communicate effectively in both written and verbal form with peers & decision makers Experience leading teams in a dynamic R&D environment Expertise in GEOINT image processing and data exploitation using Python Familiarity with algorithm deployment concepts including containerization, cloud and platform environments Required Experience and Skills Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Engineering discipline Ten (10) years of minimum experience in a image processing focused engineering career (Electrical Engineering, Computer Vision, etc.) Eight (8) years of minimum experience developing image processing solutions in Python Eight (8) years of minimum experience with processing, exploitation, and algorithm development of GEOINT datasets Five (5) years of minimum experience with full-stack web development using Python FastAPI, React, TypeScript or equivalent technologies. Two (2) years of minimum experience with Container Technology (Docker / podman / etc.) and associated cloud deployments. Mastery of software configuration management using Git. Desired Education and Experience Master of Science in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Engineering discipline Expertise developing modular, reusable software via strong Object-Oriented Software development practices Experience using GitFlow and GitOps workflows using team repository (GitHub / Gitlab / etc.)

Awetomaton is seeking a Senior AI / ML Engineer to grow our first onsite presence with existing customers in Beavercreek, OH. In this role you will use your OPIR domain expertise to identify salient features for development of new AI/ML models. You will use Python and appropriate AI/ML libraries (PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc.) to develop and mature R&D exploitation capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess a MS degree or higher in AI / ML field with 10-15 years of professional experience. This position will be performed largely onsite in Beavcreek, OH. Active DoD Top Secret security clearance required. We are looking for a candidate to start in the May-June 2026 timeframe. Criteria for success Communicate effectively in both written and verbal form with peers & decision makers Demonstrate initiative when faced with limited guidance or ambiguous requirements AI/ML expertise in Python Expertise in OPIR image processing and data exploitation Required Experience and Skills Master of Science in AI/ML scientific discipline Ten (10) years of minimum experience developing AI/ML algorithms for object identification / classification Ten (10) years of experience creating AI/ML solutions in Python (e.g. PyTorch, Tensor Flow) Five (5) years of minimum experience with Container Technology (Docker / podman / etc.) Mastery of software configuration management using Git. Desired Education and Experience Doctor of Philosophy in AI/ML scientific discipline Five (5) years of minimum experience in OPIR among of a mix of processing, exploitation, and analysis algorithm development Five (5) years of PyTorch expertise Expertise developing modular, reusable software via strong Object-Oriented Software development practices Experience following GitFlow and GitOps workflows using team repository (GitHub / Gitlab / etc.)