Carnegie Mellon University

AI

SeniorMachineLearningEngineerSecureAILab

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States; Arlington, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Secure AI Lab at Carnegie Mellon University. Skills: Machine Learning, AI Systems, Security, Research. Identify emerging technologies. Refine processes, practices, and tools”

What You'll Achieve.

build real-world, mission-scale AI capabilities; discover and define the processes, practices, and tools to support operationalizing AI; prepare our customers to be ready for the unique challenges of adopting, deploying, using, and maintaining AI capabilities; identify and investigate emerging AI and AI-adjacent technologies; improve the security and robustness of AI systems; protect AI systems from adversaries; advance the state of the art in adversarial machine learning; develop and transition capabilities to government sponsors; analyze, design, and build responsible AI systems

Industry & Context.

AI
Problems you'll solve

solving practical engineering problems; solve problems

Eligibility Requirements

Department of War security clearance, Travel up to 25%, Work onsite 5 days per week

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, statistics, machine learning, electrical engineering, or related discipline with ten (10) years of OR MS in the same fields with eight (8) years of OR PhD with five (5) years of experience, Willingness to work onsite 5 days per week at SEI offices in Pittsburgh, PA or Arlington, VA, Be able to obtain and maintain an active Department of War security clearance, Willing to travel up to 25% of the time

Nice to Have

previous experience in adversarial machine learning

What You'll Do.

Identify emerging technologies

Design and build AI systems

Transition AI capabilities

Build Machine Learning Models

Work with data pipelines

Implement machine learning methods

Experiment with machine learning frameworks

Conduct rapid prototyping

Collaborate with researchers

Mentor junior team members

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Actively participate on teams of developers, researchers, designers, and technical leads; Collaborate with researchers and our government customers to understand challenges, needs, and possible solutions; Collaboration skills for working with colleagues and sponsors

Communication Scope

written and verbal communication; convey complex technical ideas in a layperson’s terms

Process & Methodology

Experience leading technical projects

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