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ThalesPosted 2 weeks ago

AI Solutions Engineer

$120,000–$135,000 year

On-siteOttawa, Ontario, Canada

Full TimeEnterprise

Job Summary

Review and analyze software architecture documentation to recommend AI/ML module integration for Land C4ISR frameworks. Oversee the lifecycle management of autonomous decision support systems, including witnessing integration testing for sensor fusion and modeling components. Advise senior management on strategic AI framework implementation within tactical IT environments while leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-fidelity defense systems. Prepare technical and procurement documentation for AI-based applications and conduct options analysis evaluating algorithm performance in mission-critical environments.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience as a Software Engineer on Military Command and Control Software systems
  • Minimum of 4 years of demonstrated experience as a Software Specialist within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) for an onsite client
  • Minimum 8 years of demonstrated experience: Providing advice, guidance and recommendations on technical issues to support the decision-making of senior management
  • Leading multidisciplinary teams in the development of IT tactical systems, frameworks or strategies
  • Communicating information technology frameworks/strategies to management and technical staff
  • Communicating system engineering direction for projects or systems
  • Performing strategic, operational or tactical planning for projects or systems to meet corporate strategy
  • Minimum of 14 years of demonstrated experience within the last 18 years, covering at least five of the following: Software engineering within a Client/Server Environment or Collaborative Environments
  • Managing, Analyzing, Designing, Modeling, and Implementing software systems
  • Communication engineering (Hardware, Software and Network) or Specialty engineering (Security, Modeling and Simulation, ISR)
  • Software Engineering for Real-Time systems, Distributed Systems, embedded systems or mission critical systems environments
  • Software Integration: hardware and software, (COTS and/or custom developed) components into new or existing systems
  • Demonstrated experience in the field of Firepower, ISR, C4ISR, or Modelling and Simulation software development
  • System life-cycle management for software systems
  • Knowledge of agile software engineering methodologies
  • Work on well-defined projects with minimal supervision
  • Experience with at least one of the following: Experience in designing and integrating AI algorithms capable of synthesizing multi-source data (e.g., ISR feeds) into actionable intelligence for commanders
  • Expertise in utilizing AI/ML to enhance the fidelity of tactical simulations, allowing for real-time scenario generation and predictive analysis of battlefield outcomes
  • Proven track record in applying AI-driven optimization techniques to resource allocation, logistical planning, and autonomous decision-support systems within constrained tactical networks
  • Demonstrated experience navigating the unique challenges of software testing, verification, and validation (V&V) for non-deterministic AI/ML components in mission-critical environments
  • Business acumen
  • Capable of developing strong relationships across the business through excellent customer service
  • Excellent communication skills in the English language, written and verbal
  • College Diploma in Computer Technology, or a Bachelor of Science (or suitable engineering/technical field) relevant to Land C4ISR support
  • Experience in CBRN analysis
  • Experience in sensors integration
  • Experience with Land C4ISR interoperability standards
  • Graduate degree in Engineering - software, computer, systems, electrical, or a suitable engineering or technical field required to support Land C4ISR
  • Direct or indirect access to hardware, software or technical information controlled under the Canadian Export Control List and/or the US the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)
  • Eligible or able to obtain authorization for such access
  • Eligibility to the Canadian Controlled Goods Program
  • Ability to obtain a Canadian Enhanced Reliability security clearance

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in CBRN analysis
  • Experience in sensors integration
  • Experience with Land C4ISR interoperability standards
  • Graduate degree in Engineering - software, computer, systems, electrical, or a suitable engineering or technical field required to support Land C4ISR

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