Principal Research Scientist, Autonomous Systems Leader

Peraton Labs; Basking Ridge (NJ); On-site; USD 146,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Peraton Labs in Basking Ridge, NJ is looking for a Principal Research Scientist to lead research in autonomous systems. The role requires a PhD in Computer Science or a related area with at least 7 years of experience, focusing on AI and cybersecurity. Responsibilities include designing solutions, defining research programs, and engaging with customers. The target salary range is $146,000 to $234,000, and benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience with a PhD in Computer Science or related area.
• Strong research background and development experience in AI, cybersecurity, and autonomous systems.
• Hands-on experience with AI technologies, models, and tools such as transformers and deep neural networks.

Responsibilities

• Lead or collaborate with research scientists to design, prototype, test, and demonstrate solutions to complex autonomous systems challenges.
• Define research programs and innovative approaches to solve customer problems.
• Articulate research directions to stakeholders and customers, and present findings.

Skills

AI technologies

Cybersecurity

Autonomous systems

Communication skills

Proposal writing

Education

PhD in Computer Science or related area

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Job description

Peraton Labs in Basking Ridge, NJ is looking for a Principal Research Scientist to lead research in autonomous systems. The role requires a PhD in Computer Science or a related area with at least 7 years of experience, focusing on AI and cybersecurity. Responsibilities include designing solutions, defining research programs, and engaging with customers. The target salary range is $146,000 to $234,000, and benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.