Assistant Staff - Machine Learning / Data Engineering

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, Algorithms, Data Engineering, Data science techniques, Effective communication skills, Julia, Machine learning techniques, MATLAB Programming, Optimization, Python Programming

Job Description

The successful candidate will be able to work on a broad range of problems. Desired areas of expertise include any of the following: data science and engineering, artificial intelligence and machine learning, autonomy, algorithm development, prototyping, data infrastructure and analytics, modeling and simulation, and radar signal processing. Experience with a high-level programming language such as MATLAB, Python, Julia, etc. is required. Must have demonstrated proficiency in oral presentations and written reporting skills. Must have proven record of self‐motivation and ability to work well in a team environment.

You will work both independently and in an inclusive team environment alongside nationally‐recognized experts. At Lincoln Laboratory you will have access to a wide array of new technologies, laboratories, prototyping facilities, and research materials.

We offer mentorship at all levels, opportunities for advancement, diversity and inclusion programs, a comprehensive benefits package, numerous employee amenities, work‐life balance, schedule flexibility and remote working arrangements.

Requirements:

• BS in Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, AI/ML, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aero/Astro, or related field
• BS/BA with 5+ years of directly related experience
• Strong programming skills in at least one commonly used programming language (e.g., Python, MATLAB)
• Strong mathematical skills demonstrated through classwork and/or peer-reviewed publications
• Ability to communicate and work effectively with colleagues, sponsors, and other research organizations

Desired Skills:

• Data engineering
• AI/ML
• Algorithm development
• Optimization

At MIT Lincoln Laboratory, our exceptional career opportunities include many outstanding benefits to help you stay healthy, feel supported, and enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance. Benefits offered to employees include:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
• MIT-funded pension
• Matching 401K
• Paid leave (including vacation, sick, parental, military, etc.)
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs
• Mentorship programs
• A range of work-life balance options
• ... and much more!

Please visit our Benefits page for more information. As an employee of MIT, you can also take advantage of other voluntary benefits, discounts and perks.

Selected candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation and must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret level DoD security clearance.

MIT Lincoln Laboratory is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information; U.S. citizenship is required.