AI/ML Engineer

Peraton Labs - Herndon, VA

Hiring: AI/ML Engineer Company: Peraton Labs Location: Herndon, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 00:07:02 Target Skills & Keywords : C, C++, Go, Java, JavaScript, LLM, Python, SAFe About the job Experience: •2+ years of relevant experience with demonstratable applied software and AI/ML engineering experience Required Skills: •Peraton Labs •is seeking an AI/ML Engineer to support the development of AI-enabled products and technical capabilities for the FAA BNATCS Program. This role is focused on building practical, mission-relevant software systems that apply AI/ML techniques in usable, operationally meaningful ways. •This position provides an opportunity to help build the next generation of AI-enabled mission capabilities in a hands-on engineering role where execution matters. You will work alongside technical teams developing real products and operationally relevant capabilities, with the chance to contribute meaningfully across software, AI integration, system design, and mission delivery. •Key responsibilities may include: •Design, build, test, and maintain AI/ML enabled applications and software components supporting our objectives •Develop production-oriented software in Python and other languages as needed by the mission and technical environment •Integrate LLMs, AI APIs, and model-driven services into practical tools, workflows, and user-facing capabilities •Contribute to backend services, orchestration logic, data processing pipelines, and user-facing application features as needed •Collaborate with internal Labs teams to transition concepts and prototypes into reliable technical solutions •Support the implementation of Agentic AI workflows, intelligent orchestration patterns, and AI enabled mission applications •Write clean, maintainable, extensible code and contribute to sound engineering practices across the development lifecycle •Participate in technical tradeoff discussions related to tools, frameworks, architecture, and implementation approach •Help troubleshoot, improve, and refine system performance, usability, and technical integration points •Work effectively in a fast-moving environment where requirements may evolve and strong engineering judgment is essential Qualifications: •Required Qualifications •Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience with demonstratable applied software and AI/ML engineering experience •Strong software development experience with expertise in Python •Experience with one or more additional programming languages such as C, C++, Javascript, Go, and/or Java •Demonstrated experience building and delivering technical software solutions in professional, research, or mission-oriented environments •Experience integrating LLMs at the API level into applications, tools, or workflows •Familiarity with modern AI/ML development patterns, including model integration, orchestration, prompting workflows, or agent-based system concepts •Familiarity with agentic AI concepts, autonomous workflows, or intelligent orchestration pa Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!