Senior AI/ML Scientist
Senior AI/ML Scientist
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$ 126100 - 227950
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Job Description
Leidos currently has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Scientist to lead the development of Human-Machine Teaming solutions for the Information and Data Sciences Division of the Leidos Innovations Center. This position will support multiple programs and projects as well as being responsible for defining and maturing the organizations processes and building/supervising a core group of software engineers. Our projects focus on AI/ML Resilient Systems Quantum communications and Cybersecurity solutions.
Primary Responsibilities
- Formulate suggest and manage complex data-driven research and development projects crossing human factors AI/ML data science software and cyber.
- Work with software engineers and data scientists to develop and utilize data pipelines to develop algorithms and/or ML models applicable to the stated sensor domains
- Work with hardware engineers in the design prototyping and testing of novel sensor hardware solutions
- Produce and communicate reports that summarize technical results to a non-technical audience
- Stay up to date with current state-of-the-art developments for candidates domain of specialization and emerging developments in adjacent areas and strategizing about employment of new approaches to current / future R&D projects.
- Work collaboratively across the company to gather and utilize novel approaches to solve technical challenges.
Basic Qualifications
- Ph.D. in the physical sciences engineering data science or computer science with 8 years of direct experience with DoD and IC research programs and testing and evaluation.
- 3 years experience in human-machine teaming or human performance research with a strong understanding of both the human and technical components as well as operational experience with end-users.
- Experience performing testing and managing research solutions in the areas of interest
- Can act as SME for program engagements or proposal support
- Strong technical writing and communication skills
- Excellent analytical problem-solving and critical thinking skills and ability to work independently on complex tasks and lead technical efforts.
- Ability to effectively communicate technical solutions to coworkers teammates and customers.
- Must be a U.S Citizen and be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
- Ability and willingness to work a hybrid schedule from either our San Diego California or Arlington Virginia office.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the cyber domain
- Ability to relay technical insights to non-technical audiences both in verbal and written formats
- Desire to work in a collaborative team environment utilizing agile methodologies
- Demonstrable history of working on Government R&D projects that requires flexible/adaptive and rapid response to government requests; Experience with DARPA IARPA a plus
- Basic knowledge and experience with AI/ML engineering including code implementation optimization and AI/ML tooling
- Have familiarity with analysis of time-series data from sensors and with modeling and simulation of sensor data.
- Active TS/SCI Clearance
Original Posting:
June 27 2025For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $126100.00 - $227950.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
