Applied AI Software Engineer; Integration

Position: Applied AI Software Engineer (Integration)
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* Description:

** We are seeking an Applied AI Software Engineer to help accelerate the integration of advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities into complex software systems and simulation environments  This role sits at the intersection of software development, system integration, and applied AI-enabling rapid capability delivery across virtual and hardware lab environments

You will work alongside software developers, system engineers, and test teams to integrate, evaluate, and mature AI enabled features prior to formal system integration, verification, and validation  The ideal candidate is a strong software engineer who is comfortable working across system boundaries and is motivated to apply AI to solve real world engineering challenges

Key Responsibilities:

Integrate AI/ML capabilities into existing and emerging software systems, simulation frameworks, and lab environments

 Collaborate with software developers to incorporate AI driven features early in the development lifecycle

 Develop and maintain integration pipelines across virtual and hardware based test environments

 Design, implement, and evaluate AI enabled workflows for system level capabilities

 Troubleshoot complex integration issues spanning software, data, and system interfaces

 Contribute to the development of tools, automation, and infrastructure that enable scalable AI integration

 Work with cross functional teams to define data requirements, interfaces, and performance metrics for AI enabled development

 Advocate and champion use of AI throughout the development lifecycle

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

 1  years of experience in software engineering or systems integration

 Strong programming skills in one or more of the following:
Python, C  , Java

 Experience applying and integrating AI/ML concepts and frameworks  e g , model integration, inference pipelines, or data processing workflows

 Experience working in Linux based development environments

** Desired

Skills:

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* Ability to debug and resolve complex, cross domain technical issues

 Experience working with software integration, APIs, and distributed systems

 Experience integrating machine learning models into production or test environments

 Familiarity with simulation environments or hardware/software lab integration

Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies  e g , Docker, Kubernetes

 Knowledge of data pipelines, MLOps practices, or model lifecycle management

Experience with real time or embedded systems

** Security Clearance Statement:
** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration

** Clearance Level:
** Secret

** Other Important Information You Should Know*
* ** Expression of Interest:
** By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match   Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings

** Ability to Work Remotely:
** Onsite Full time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility

** Work Schedules:
** Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees   Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed   These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits

** Schedule for this Position:
** 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

** Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer  Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics *
* ** The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5   30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration *
* At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges  Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility  Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work  We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role  Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications

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