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Drive the Future of Aerospace Innovation — Now Hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Artificial Intelligence) in Cambridge, MA!

Summary:

PDS Tech Commercial, partnering with a **global leader in aerospace innovation** , is seeking a **Senior Software Engineer – Artificial Intelligence** for a groundbreaking 12-month assignment in **Cambridge, MA** . In this high-impact role, you’ll be at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence into next-generation aerospace software—developing advanced AI models that enhance automation, safety, and efficiency across mission-critical systems.

What You’ll Do:

As a Senior AI Software Engineer, you’ll design, implement, and optimize intelligent algorithms that push the boundaries of what’s possible in flight systems and digital engineering. You’ll collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver AI solutions that transform the way software is developed, tested, and deployed in aerospace applications.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

+ **Design, develop, and document AI algorithms and models** using state-of-the-art methods and tools—ensuring ethical and unbiased implementation.

+ **Collect, preprocess, and analyze large datasets** to drive accuracy and performance improvements in AI models.

+ **Train, validate, and optimize AI systems** for deployment in complex, safety-critical aerospace environments.

+ **Collaborate with DevSecOps and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) teams** to integrate AI within automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.

+ **Leverage AI tools** to accelerate software development, testing, and code generation.

+ **Perform debugging, validation, and performance tuning** for AI-enabled software components.

+ **Lead and mentor junior engineers** , guiding technical milestones and promoting innovative problem-solving.

+ **Stay ahead of emerging AI technologies and frameworks** to continuously advance engineering practices.

Required Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s degree in **Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics** , or related technical discipline.

+ Typically **5+ years of related experience** , or equivalent advanced education and experience combination.

+ Proficiency in **Python, C, or C++** (experience with ADA or avionics software a plus).

+ Experience with **AI frameworks** such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.

+ Strong knowledge of **automated testing tools** (e.g., Google Test, PyTest).

+ Familiarity with **CI/CD tools** (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD) and **version control systems** (e.g., Git).

+ Excellent collaboration, documentation, and communication skills.

+ Must be able to **work fully onsite in Cambridge, MA** .

+ **This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.**

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Education or experience in **AI algorithms and model development** .

+ Familiarity with **hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) environments** .

+ **Must be eligible to obtain a Security Clearance.**

+ Experience working in **aerospace, defense, or high-reliability engineering environments** .

Why Join Us:

At PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll partner with one of the most advanced aerospace innovators in the world—an organization defining the next generation of intelligent flight systems. You’ll contribute directly to projects that combine AI, automation, and cutting-edge software engineering to create safer, smarter, and more efficient aerospace technologies.

Here’s what you can look forward to:

+ **Competitive pay range: $78–$98/hour**

+ **Full-time, first-shift schedule (9AM–5PM)** with a **9x80 work structure**

+ **Collaborative, forward-thinking culture** that values curiosity and innovation

+ Opportunities to work with **next-generation AI tools and aerospace applications**

+ Be part of a team where **your code directly shapes the future of flight**

Position Details:

+ **Job Type:** Full-Time, 12-Month Contract

+ **Location:** Cambridge, MA (Building 69-314)

+ **Schedule:** Monday–Friday, 9AM–5PM

+ **Work Type:** Fully Onsite

+ **Overtime:** Possible but not expected

Take Your Career to New Heights

Join a mission that merges **AI innovation and aerospace excellence** . If you’re ready to lead technical breakthroughs that redefine how intelligent systems perform in flight, **apply today** with PDS Tech Commercial and help shape the future of aerospace.

**Pay Details:** $78.00 to $98.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

+ The California Fair Chance Act

+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

**Massachusetts Candidates Only:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.