# AI Engineer- Co-Op

The full-time role will help turn Acumen capabilities into deployable solutions by connecting customer use cases to data pipelines, analytics, ML models, AI agents, automation workflows, and product integrations. The engineer will work across research, product, engineering, and solution teams to validate new capabilities in realistic environments and convert field learning into repeatable artifacts. Join the Acumen AIOps team to solve complex network and operational problems. This role combines data science, AI engineering, light-weight software development, and solution delivery to create reusable analytics, agentic applications, and automation workflows. The successful candidate will rapidly prototype with real-world data, integrate with cloud and enterprise systems, validate solutions with internal and customer-facing teams, and help transition successful concepts into supported product capabilities. The internship program provides an opportunity to build descriptive, predictive, prescriptive, and agentic applications that address network operations and business opportunities using real-world data from LTE and 5G mobile networks, IP transport networks, and voice and video system

- **Id**: 4256195
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/ribbon-communications-ai-engineer-co-op>
- **Role**: AI/ML
- **Role family**: AI/ML
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Westford, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T21:10:33Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4405
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Telecommunications, Optical Communications

## Company

- **Id**: 1843265
- **Name**: Ribbon Communications
- **Domain**: ribboncommunications.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/ribboncommunications-com>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

## Salary

- **Min**: 62000
- **Max**: 83000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 83000

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **AIOps** — Optional: no
- **Function Calling** — Optional: yes
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: yes
- **Linux** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes
- **RAG** — Optional: yes
- **SQL** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T14:15:32Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 28
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T23:40:35Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 83000
- **Is top pay**: no

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