Security-Cleared AI/ML Software Engineer

Prattwhitney

Cambridge (MA)

Hybrid

USD 86,800 - 165,200

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

RTX BBN Technologies is seeking researchers to develop AI-based planning and scheduling and prototype software for next-generation defense technologies. The role involves prototyping with open-source tools, collaborating with experts, and adapting research to operational use in a hybrid work environment in Cambridge, MA.

You will contribute to advanced fields such as machine learning, cybersecurity, and cloud integration while working with a team dedicated to practical, mission-focused outcomes.

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or relevant field with 5 years of related experience.
  • MS degree with 3 years of experience or PhD graduate.
  • Experience with Java and/or C, Linux, Networking, and Cloud Integration.
  • Experience with distributed systems, middleware, and AI.
  • Ability to obtain US security clearance is required.

Responsibilities

  • Work with a small team on cutting-edge research and development projects focused on AI-based planning and scheduling or new compiler/OS related capability development.
  • Design and develop prototype software using the latest open-source technologies.
  • Incorporate feedback from end users, field tests, and exercises.
  • Collaborate with colleagues on technical possibilities and deliver practical solutions to complex problems.

Skills

Java
C
Linux
Networking
Cloud integration
Distributed systems
AI
Middleware

Education

BS degree in Computer Science/Engineering
MS degree
PhD

Job description

RTX BBN Technologies is seeking researchers to develop AI-based planning and scheduling and prototype software for next-generation defense technologies. The role involves prototyping with open-source tools, collaborating with experts, and adapting research to operational use in a hybrid work environment in Cambridge, MA.

You will contribute to advanced fields such as machine learning, cybersecurity, and cloud integration while working with a team dedicated to practical, mission-focused outcomes.

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