Senior Software Engineer/AI Practitioner

Senior Software Engineer/AI Practitioner | Laurel, MD, United States | Hybrid | $105,000 - $290,000 Annually This employer is a renowned institution at the forefront of national security research and development. They are seeking a highly motivated Senior Software Engineer and AI Practitioner to contribute to critical defense and homeland security initiatives. This role offers the chance to apply cutting-edge artificial intelligence and software engineering expertise to solve complex challenges for warfighters and allies. The Role • Evolve air and missile defense planning tools and capabilities. • Develop and implement robust software solutions for complex planning challenges. • Respond to feedback from warfighters and the analyst community. • Assess new AI and Machine Learning tools and their applicability to military planning. • Collaborate with leadership to shape the adoption of AI/ML into warfighting capabilities. What You'll Need • BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related engineering field. • 5+ years of experience with Python, C++, or similar programming languages. • 2+ years of experience applying AI/ML to real-world problems. • Proven ability to rapidly implement novel solutions and evaluate their efficacy. • Experience leading projects and strong organizational abilities. • Ability to obtain a Secret level security clearance. What's On Offer • A chance to work on impactful national security missions. • A collaborative environment with a diverse team of scientists and engineers. • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth. • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Apply via Haystack today!