540
Senior Software Engineer (AI/ML)
Patrick SFB, FL or Arlington, VA · Senior
No sponsorshipDetected 41 days ago
TypeScriptPythonGCPCloud PlatformsRESTOAuthMachine LearningLLMsRAGCommunicationProblem Solving
About the role
- The system leverages cloud-native infrastructure, while incorporating AI/ML capabilities to enhance signal analysis, anomaly detection, and data-driven insights.
- You'll play a key role in integrating AI/ML-driven capabilities into production systems, enabling faster, more accurate operational decision-making.
Requirements
- Per client requirements, candidates must be U.S. Citizens with an active DoW clearance with TS/SCI eligibility
Nice to have
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or similar cloud environments
- Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs
- Experience with API gateways and API management platforms, such as Google Apigee
- Familiarity with API authentication and authorization (PKI, OAuth2, JWT, LDAP, SAML, etc.)
- Experience working on U.S. Federal Government programs, particularly DoW environments
- Google Cloud Professional-level certifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field (preferred)
Skills
- 8+ years of professional software development experience
- Experience developing microservices in containerized environments
- Experience with, or a strong conceptual understanding of, LLM-based applications, RAG pipelines, and AI-driven decision systems
- Experience with Python
- Experience working with relational databases and data warehouses
- Experience integrating AI/ML capabilities into applications (e.g., working with model inference APIs, ML pipelines, or data-driven features)
- Familiarity with MLOps concepts (model deployment, monitoring, versioning)
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to navigate ambiguity
- Excellent communication skills, including working directly with stakeholders or clients
Compensation
- Annual social events (540 Week, hackathon, charity golf tournament, etc.)
Benefits
- Flexible PTO + all Federal holidays off
- Health, dental and vision insurance plans
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Company-sponsored life insurance, short- and long-term disability
- HQ office perks (parking / metro reimbursement, nitro coffee & lunches)
Visa & Work Authorization
- Citizenship & Clearance Requirement: Per client requirements, candidates must be U
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