AI/ML Research Engineer — National Security

MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 116,400 - 182,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans

MIT-funded pension

Matching 401K

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

Mentorship programs

Job summary

MIT Lincoln Laboratory in Lexington, MA is seeking an AI/ML Programmer to contribute to impactful research in artificial intelligence relevant to national security. You'll design and program advanced machine learning methods, develop algorithms across various domains, and publish your research. Applicants should ideally have an M.S. in engineering or CS, advanced AI/ML knowledge, and proficient Python programming skills. The salary range for recent graduates is $116,400 – $140,000, and for experienced applicants, it's $116,400 – $182,200.

Qualifications

• Knowledge with applications on multimedia, cyber security or adversarial AI.
• Ability to read, evaluate, and implement state-of-the-art research papers.
• Experience with benchmark datasets and realistic metrics.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, and architect advanced ML methods.
• Develop algorithms in speech, natural language processing, multimedia, cyber, and graph analytics.
• Publish and present research at premier conferences.

Skills

Knowledge of artificial intelligence

Advanced AI/ML knowledge

Proficient Python programming

Rapid research-to-prototype pipeline experience

Software-engineering best practices

Problem-solving & analytical mindset

Effective written and oral communication

Current TS/SCI clearance

Education

M.S. in electrical engineering, computer science or relevant discipline

BS and 3 years relevant experience

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

NumPy

pandas

SciPy

conda

virtualenv

Job description

MIT Lincoln Laboratory in Lexington, MA is seeking an AI/ML Programmer to contribute to impactful research in artificial intelligence relevant to national security. You'll design and program advanced machine learning methods, develop algorithms across various domains, and publish your research. Applicants should ideally have an M.S. in engineering or CS, advanced AI/ML knowledge, and proficient Python programming skills. The salary range for recent graduates is $116,400 – $140,000, and for experienced applicants, it's $116,400 – $182,200.