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Department Summary:

MITRE sCollaboration Solutions Department in the Data and Human Centered Solutions Innovation Center is seeking a qualified Senior Software Engineer to develop interfaces and tools for humans to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies in solving problems for a safer world. The department applies human-centered engineering to AI and software development practices enabling people with diverse abilities to work together effectively across location, time, organization, work practice, and technology. The department supports a wide range of sponsors and internal customers and is active in MITRE s internal research program. The successful candidate will apply modern web frameworks and methodologies to build frontend tools that leverage AI, Large Language Models (LLM), and ML.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Assist MITRE and government sponsors in the architecture and implementation of solutions to solve challenging collaboration problems in domains such as healthcare, intelligence, and defense.
• Build frontend tools that leverage LLM, AI, and ML technologies.
• Build full stack web applications utilizing modern web frameworks and methodologies.
• Lead simple projects or have accountability for project tasks; planning and guiding the work of others in the technical development of web applications and other software solutions.
• Apply rapid prototyping techniques and agile methodologies.
• Work independently and on teams to develop software prototypes using modern software engineering techniques with minimal instruction, guidance, and direction.
• Demonstrate expertise in industry standard best practices for software design, implementation, testing, and documentation.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related job experience
• 4+ years of related experience with programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python and C++
• Experience interfacing frontend applications with AI and ML technologies
• Strong fundamentals in software engineering, object-oriented programming, web application development, and software architecture
• Familiarity with the general principles, constructs, and concepts in which AI/ML tools are built
• Experience with one or more modern web development framework (Vue.js, React, Angular, etc.)
• Proven ability to work independently to learn new technologies, techniques, processes, languages, platforms, and systems
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Demonstrated ability to apply principles, theories, and concepts comparable to those obtained with a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study
• Ability to obtain or active DoD Secret clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance
• Strong fundamentals in AI and ML

This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):

This 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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