Senior Generative AI Engineer - Lead GenAI Solutions

Mitre Corporation; Bedford (MA); Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

MITRE Corporation in Bedford, MA is seeking a senior AI engineering professional to research, develop, evaluate, and integrate generative AI and agentic AI capabilities across mission-relevant domains. You will lead cross-functional teams and prototype AI components using state-of-the-art ML techniques and LLMs.

The role emphasizes hands-on prototyping, operational deployment, and clear communication of complex ideas to diverse audiences, with a path to security clearance and a hybrid work

Qualifications

• Requires minimum of 5 years related experience with a Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, computational linguistics, or related disciplines; or 3 years and a Masters; or PhD with relevant experience.
• Demonstrated recent experience with large language model (LLM) technology applications in R&D or operational settings.
• Ability to apply state-of-the-art machine learning techniques to data and natural language processing challenges.

Responsibilities

• Work in and provide technical leadership to cross-functional teams to develop and implement AI solutions, including prototype implementation of capabilities that leverage generative AI, large language model technology and agentic AI capabilities.
• Analyze data and language processing needs and recommend innovative solutions that solve mission-critical problems.
• Prototype AI/GenAI systems or components based on analysis of workflow and operational mission needs and deliver prototype solutions into operational spaces/systems using real mission-relevant data.
• Evaluate technology solutions in the context of mission data and workflow needs, and provide actionable recommendations towards workable solutions for critical problems.
• Convey complex ideas to non-technical audiences through briefings and/or white papers.
• Lead or contribute to small technical teams to solve technical challenges by applying GenAI capabilities.

Skills

LLM applications

AI prototyping

Machine learning

Java or Python

Security clearance readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/engineering

Job description

MITRE Corporation in Bedford, MA is seeking a senior AI engineering professional to research, develop, evaluate, and integrate generative AI and agentic AI capabilities across mission-relevant domains. You will lead cross-functional teams and prototype AI components using state-of-the-art ML techniques and LLMs.

The role emphasizes hands-on prototyping, operational deployment, and clear communication of complex ideas to diverse audiences, with a path to security clearance and a hybrid work