AI Platform Engineer Sr (API expert)

**Description:** The Lockheed Martin Artificial Intelligence Center (LAIC) is seeking a Platform-focused AI Engineer to drive the development of our internal AI Factory. As an AI Platform Engineer, your primary product is the platform itself. You will be responsible for building the robust back-end services, intuitive front-end interfaces, and seamless API contracts that enable AI/ML practitioners to deploy GenAI and MLOps workloads at scale.
We are looking for a Force Multiplier—an engineer who not only builds AI platforms but effectively leverages AI tools and autonomous agents to accelerate their own development lifecycle and improve code quality.
Key Responsibilities
- API-First Development: Design, implement, and maintain high-performance RESTful APIs that serve as the backbone for AI model orchestration and resource management.
- Full-Stack Ownership: Develop end-to-end features, from building responsive React/Next.js front-ends to engineering scalable Python/Go back-...