Senior AI Engineer: Secure SDLC & LLM Automation

Leidos Inc

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 107,900 - 195,050

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
401K with a 6% company match
Flexible Schedules

Job summary

Leidos Inc is seeking an AI Engineer in San Diego, California, to support AI‑Enabled software modernization efforts. The candidate will lead a large engineering team, build advanced AI/ML tools, and collaborate closely with mission stakeholders to integrate AI into existing workflows.

A bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of related experience are required, with an active Secret clearance preferred. Additionally, strong knowledge in AI development, security compliance, and modern AI infrastructure is essential. Competitive benefits and compensation are part of the package offered.

Qualifications

  • At least 8+ years of related experience.
  • Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools.
  • Experience deploying AI/ML services in containerized environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead AI development across a 20+ person engineering team.
  • Build AI/ML tools including LLM orchestration and automation workflows.
  • Collaborate with customers through technical meetings and architecture reviews.

Skills

Software engineering
AI/ML techniques
AI-enabled SDLC Architecture
Security compliance
CI/CD automation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field

Tools

Kubernetes
Docker
OpenCode

Job description

Leidos Inc is seeking an AI Engineer in San Diego, California, to support AI‑Enabled software modernization efforts. The candidate will lead a large engineering team, build advanced AI/ML tools, and collaborate closely with mission stakeholders to integrate AI into existing workflows.

A bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of related experience are required, with an active Secret clearance preferred. Additionally, strong knowledge in AI development, security compliance, and modern AI infrastructure is essential. Competitive benefits and compensation are part of the package offered.

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