AI Software Engineer (SWE-2)

Leidos Inc; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 87,100 - 157,450; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cash sign‑on bonus up to $25,000

Paid time‑off bonus

Job summary

Leidos Inc is seeking an AI software engineer to work within their Cyber & Analytics Business Area in Maryland. This position involves collaborating with customers to develop AI workflows and analytics based on critical data.

Qualified candidates should have a bachelor's degree and five years of relevant experience, alongside technical proficiency in Python, Java, and other key tools. The position offers a competitive salary range and additional incentives for exemplary performance.

Qualifications

• Candidates must possess an active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Five years of relevant development experience or equivalent is required.
• Creatively leverage disparate data to fill knowledge gaps.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with customers to build AI workflows.
• Develop analytics based off artifacts to use AI to flag data.
• Focus on mission needs through rapid prototyping and technology research.

Skills

Proficiency with object-oriented languages (Python and Java)

Experience with PySpark

Experience with Jupyter Notebooks

Experience with Kubernetes

Experience with Docker

Experience with Elasticsearch

Knowledge of customer corporate tools and data repositories

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

GHOSTMACHINE

Query Time Analytics

Job description

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for an AI software engineer in our IntelligenceSector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our talented team works across Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management.

Job Summary

Our LOE program provides our customer's Operations organization with the best possible solutions for their mission needs. We achieve this through rapid prototyping, new development, and advanced technology research. From leading-edge visualizations to analytic development, we're always pushing the boundaries to find new and better data sources and tradecraft to answer intelligence questions. With a focus on collaboration and a fast-paced environment, our prototype development program is the ideal place to grow your skills and make a real impact.

Job Responsibilities / Qualifications

• Mission Focus: Collaborate closely with customers to build AI workflows and develop analytics based off artifacts to use AI to flag data of interest and summarize.
• Technical Proficiency: Creatively leverage disparate data to fill knowledge gaps in user activities, collection efforts, and technology discovery.
• Qualifications: Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years of relevant development experience or equivalent. Proficiency with object-oriented languages (Python and Java) and experience with PySpark, Jupyter Notebooks, Kubernetes, Docker, Elasticsearch, GHOSTMACHINE, and Query Time Analytics.
• Security Clearance: Candidates must possess an active TS/SCI with Polygraph to be considered for this role.
• Desirable Skills: Knowledge of customer corporate tools and data repositories.

Compensation

Pay Range: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00. The pay range is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation.

Incentives

Qualified candidates are eligible for enhanced incentives including up to a $25,000 cash sign‑on bonus or a paid time‑off bonus.

Commitment to Non‑Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.