AI/ML Software Engineer

Individual Capabilities/Experience Required:

• Eight (8) years of experience as a software engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Competency in JavaScript, REACT, CSS, and VS Code

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Peraton is hiring an AI/ML Software Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Jessup, MD. As a Software Engineer on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location.

As an AI/ML Software Engineer, you will work to help create AI/ML assisted systems engineering/architecture/security/requirements generation instances. This will involve customizing access and interfaces with a Large Language Model (LLM) tailored for the customer.

Specifically you will:

1) Generate required API accounts;

2) Design user friendly interfaces allowing intuitive usage;

3) Design/provide all necessary security measures for modular design;

4) Design/coordinate all relevant access control measures;

5) Design user interface to be widely accessible across the customer community;

6) Design export features to common Microsoft office services;

7) Design interfaces/bridge to external management tools;

8) Assist in producing instructional materials for user training;

9) Generate lessons learned and suggestions for improving AI/ML processes;

10) Provide expert advice to customers based on their specific needs. #AJCM