9 days ago
New Bedford, MA, USA +2 moreEntry Level
Base Salary
$98k - $146k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement AI solutions and prototypes using generative AI, LLM technology, and agentic AI capabilities.
- Analyze data and language-processing needs and recommend solutions for mission-critical problems.
- Prototype AI and GenAI systems or components based on operational workflows and transition them into operational systems using real mission-relevant data.
- Evaluate AI technology solutions against mission data and workflow needs and provide actionable recommendations.
- Communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences through briefings and white papers.
- Collaborate in small cross-functional teams to solve technical challenges with generative AI.
- Use MITRE’s Federal AI Sandbox, NVIDIA DGX SuperPod hardware, and AI Platform for AI research, development, and evaluation.
Requirements
- Typically requires less than one year of related experience with a related bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
- Demonstrated recent experience applying large language model technology in research and development or operational settings.
- Experience prototyping or developing AI components and systems aligned with generative AI, agentic AI, AI/ML, language technology, or related department capabilities.
- Experience with programming languages such as Java or Python.
- Ability to independently learn new technologies, methods, processes, frameworks, platforms, and systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for explaining challenging technical concepts to lay and expert audiences.
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. government security clearance and must be a U.S. citizen to be considered for clearance.
- Preferred: advanced degree in computer science, engineering, computational linguistics, or a related discipline.
- Preferred: successful deployment of AI or HLT systems or components used by customers or stakeholders outside a laboratory setting.
- Preferred: active Department of Defense security clearance.
Benefits
- The position requires at least three days per week on-site and is classified as onsite.
- MITRE offers competitive benefits, meaningful career development, and a collaborative culture of innovation and technical excellence.
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About MITRE
MITRE is a nonprofit systems engineering and applied research organization that operates multiple federally funded research and development centers for U.S. government agencies. It builds prototypes, frameworks (such as the MITRE ATT&CK knowledge base), and provides technical guidance across defense, cybersecurity, aviation, and healthcare. Founded in 1958 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, MITRE runs FFRDCs for sponsors including the Department of Defense, the Federal Aviation Administration, and health agencies.