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Software Engineer (AI/ML Interface Development)

BAE Systems

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$92,290 - $156,860
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Engineering - Systems
Greenlawn, NY (On-Site/Office)

Job Description

Our engineers are the lifeblood of our company and we're more than 5,000 strong. With our robust offering of educational and career development opportunities, your chances to grow are limitless.

We are looking for a software engineering with a strong background in building interfaces and integrating AI/ML tools, including large language models and vector databases. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of multiple programming languages, frameworks, and approaches to developing solutions that enhance and optimize the performance of AI systems.

As a software engineer, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain scalable interfaces that facilitate interactions between AI tools and user-facing applications. You will be responsible for ensuring high performance, reliability, and seamless integration of these systems.

Key responsibilities:
  • Develop, maintain, and optimize interfaces for AI/ML tools, including large language models and vector databases
  • Collaborate with platform engineering for deployment, cybersecurity, and sustainability
  • Collaborate with data scientists, machine learning engineers, and product teams to design and implement AI-powered solutions
  • Design APIs and microservices to enable interaction with AI/ML tools and databases
  • Work with various programming languages (e.g., Python, java, C++, etc) to develop robust and scalable software solutions
  • Implement best practices in software development, testing, and deployment to ensure high-quality code
  • Stay updated on the latest trends and advancements in AI/ML technologies and interface development
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and improve existing systems and interfaces to ensure smooth operation and performance
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving development processes and workflows

Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • BS degree in computer science, software engineering, or any related field
  • Minimum of 4-years experience in software development, with a focus on building interfaces for AI/ML tools
  • Proficiency in at least 2 or more programming languages (e.g., python, java, C++, etc)
  • Experience working with AI/ML models, including large language models (LLMs) and vector databases
  • Familiarity with API development and microservices architecture
  • Strong understanding of software development best practices, including testing, version control, and CI/CD pipelines,
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Must be able to obtain a US Secret Clearance


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Experience with AI/ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar
  • Familiarity with database management systems, particularly vector based databases like chromadb, pinecone, etc.
  • Understanding of natural language processing (NLP) and working with LLM APIs like Hugging Face, LLAMA, Mistral, etc.
  • Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and performance optimization techniques
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Knowledge of on-premises cloud infrastructure technologies, such as OpenStack, VMware, or Azure Stack


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $92290 - $156860

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
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