Aperio Global
AI Engineer with TS SCI + Polygraph
Linthicum Heights Maryland · Senior
No sponsorship$127k-$147kDetected 83 days ago
TypeScriptPythonRustGitVector DatabasesCI/CDMachine LearningData AnalysisData EngineeringLLMsRAGAI OrchestrationAgileJiraConfluenceRoadmappingRecruitingTest AutomationResearchLeadership
About the role
- How We're Different We believe the highest-impact work in national security and technology is a team sport.
- We view the intersection of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and data analytics as an empirical discipline as rigorous and consequential as any field in science or engineering.
- That means we bring intellectual honesty, accountability, and transparency to every problem we take on.
Responsibilities
- We are committed to building an inclusive workforce where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and fairness.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Python, LLM integration, and data engineering
- Experience with static analyzers and RAG frameworks
- Experience with both relational and vector databases
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies, Git, Jira, and Confluence
- You must have this clearance prior to applying to be considered.
- AI Engineer (SWE2) - Mid-level Bachelor's + 5 years
- Senior AI Engineer (SWE3) - Senior Bachelor's + 8 years
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Rust
- Experience with Claude Code or OpenAI Codex
- Hands-on experience deploying AI tools within classified or air-gapped environments
- Performance profiling and scalability optimization in networked AI systems
- About the Mission:
- The AI & Emerging Technologies (AI&ET) team is at the forefront of applying artificial intelligence to national security challenges.
- We value intellectual curiosity, technical depth, and a commitment to responsible AI development.
- Bachelor's degree plus 5 years (SWE2) or 8 years (SWE3) of relevant experience, or equivalent
Skills
- Our engineers work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment on problems that directly impact mission outcomes.
Compensation
- We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package — including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, generous paid time off, short and long-term disability, professional developm
Benefits
- That's why we have crafted a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you make the best decision for yourself, your family and your lifestyle.
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) with 100% employer match up to 6%
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
Company info
- At Aperio Global, we understand the value of investing in our most important asset-our employees.
- At Aperio Global, we operate as a single, cohesive force aligned on a handful of mission-critical efforts where our work truly moves the needle.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer.
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