AI/ML Systems Engineer — Edge EW (Real-Time)

CAES; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 196,160 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + performance bonuses

Equity opportunities

Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k)

Flexible working environment

Opportunity to shape AI/ML initiatives

Job summary

A defense technology company is seeking a highly skilled Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Systems Engineer in San Diego, CA. This role involves architecting, designing, and developing advanced AI/ML systems for mission-critical applications. Candidates should have at least 7 years of experience in production AI/ML systems, with a focus on defense and real-time applications. The position offers competitive salary and full benefits package, including health, equity opportunities, and flexible working environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience shipping production AI/ML systems, ideally in defense.
• Prior work on DoD cognitive EW programs.
• Hands-on experience building and securing CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and harden ML algorithms for RF signal classification.
• Lead the systems integration of AI/ML techniques into mission-critical platforms.
• Own the MLOps and DevSecOps pipeline for classified EW programs.

Skills

Deep expertise in high-performance and real-time applications

Real-time and embedded application programming

Strong systems engineering background

Expertise with Docker, container hardening, and Kubernetes

Proficiency with ML algorithms

Strong understanding of machine learning fundamentals

Ability to translate complex AI/ML concepts

Strong leadership and communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Python

C/C++

Job description

A defense technology company is seeking a highly skilled Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Systems Engineer in San Diego, CA. This role involves architecting, designing, and developing advanced AI/ML systems for mission-critical applications. Candidates should have at least 7 years of experience in production AI/ML systems, with a focus on defense and real-time applications. The position offers competitive salary and full benefits package, including health, equity opportunities, and flexible working environment.