Principal Artificial Intelligence Engineer – Human Language Technology
2 weeks ago
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Department Summary:
MITRE’s Human Language Technology (HLT) Department works across the full range of US Government agencies to provide language processing solutions to address complex mission needs for our sponsors. Our work provides opportunities to apply language processing solutions to real-world challenges and to research and prototype new methods to address mission needs. We are looking for highly motivated, adaptive, and self-directed candidates to perform research, development, engineering, evaluation, and integration in the field of natural language processing capabilities. We are looking for expertise in areas such as large language models (LLMs), generative AI, computational linguistics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, machine translation, speech processing, information extraction, automatic knowledge base population, cross-language information retrieval, identity matching and other areas of human language technology.
Roles & Responsibilities:
The position involves researching, developing, evaluating, and integrating HLT capabilities. Specific responsibilities will include:
- Work in and provide technical leadership to cross-functional teams to develop and implement AI and HLT solutions, including capabilities that leverage large language model technology
- Analyze language processing needs and recommend innovative solutions
- Prototype HLT systems or components based on analysis of workflow and operational mission needs
- Evaluate technology solutions in the context of mission data and workflow needs, and provide actionable recommendations
- Convey complex ideas to non-technical audiences through briefings and/or white papers
- Lead large projects and/or small technical teams to solve complex HLT problems for our sponsors
Basic Qualifications:
- Typically requires a minimum of 10 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Linguistics, or related discipline; or 8 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 5 years’ experience; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
- 8+ years of impactful work experience in AI/HLT-related fields
- Demonstrated recent experience with large language model (LLM) technology and applications
- Demonstrated experience inprototyping/developinghuman language technology components/systems
- Ability to apply state-of-the-art machine learning techniques to human language technology processing challenges
- Experience with programming languages such as Java or Python
- Ability to work independently to learn new technologies, methods, processes, frameworks/platforms, and systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to articulate challenging technical concepts to both lay and expert audiences
- Must be a US Citizen able to obtain and maintain a US government security clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in computer science, engineering, linguistics, or related disciplines
- Track-record of successful deployment of HLT systems or components that have been used by customers or stakeholders outside of a lab/experimental setting
- Active DOD security clearance
This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):
NoneThis requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):
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