Senior AI Research Engineer - Generative AI (Remote)

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Sunnyvale (CA); Remote; USD 151,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental Leave

Flexible schedules (4x10)

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation is seeking a Staff AI Research Engineer to advance the Engineering Generative AI portfolio within Engineering Transformation. The role involves solving complex challenges, developing scalable AI capabilities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to maturity enterprise-grade solutions.

The position requires advanced AI/ML experience, research and development of Generative AI applications, and a strong software engineering background.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience developing and deploying AI/ML solutions at scale.
• Experience with Python or C++ for production apps.
• Hands-on experience with large language models and Generative AI.
• Expertise in prompt engineering for reliability and safety.
• Experience deploying AI solutions in production environments.
• US Citizenship is required to access systems.

Responsibilities

• Apply modern AI tools to solve complex Engineering challenges and build scalable, governed AI capabilities.
• Scope opportunities, develop prototypes, and mature validated enterprise solutions.
• Design and implement AI algorithms, services, and orchestration for end-to-end workflows.
• Build and optimize full-stack AI solutions including APIs, data connections, and deployment pipelines.
• Develop prototypes with approved AI tools and mature capabilities into enterprise deployments.
• Ensure Responsible AI Governance, cybersecurity, and DevSecOps throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

AI/ML at scale

Python/C++

LLMs & Gen AI

Prompt engineering

Production deployment

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

LangGraph

CrewAI

AutoGen

LlamaIndex

AWS

Job description

Lockheed Martin Corporation is seeking a Staff AI Research Engineer to advance the Engineering Generative AI portfolio within Engineering Transformation. The role involves solving complex challenges, developing scalable AI capabilities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to maturity enterprise-grade solutions.

The position requires advanced AI/ML experience, research and development of Generative AI applications, and a strong software engineering background.