AI/ML Software Engineer

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for an AI/ML Software Engineer in United States.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to build advanced software and AI-driven systems that support mission-critical operations in secure and highly distributed environments. As a hands-on engineer, you will design and develop scalable applications, cloud-native infrastructure, and intelligent data systems that power analytics and simulation capabilities. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional technical teams to solve complex engineering challenges while contributing to secure, real-world deployments. The environment is fast-paced, highly technical, and focused on innovation, automation, and operational excellence. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys full-stack engineering, distributed systems, and integrating AI/ML solutions into production-ready platforms. If you are passionate about building impactful systems with modern technologies, this opportunity offers strong technical growth and meaningful mission impact.

Accountabilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain APIs, data pipelines, and runtime logic supporting mission applications and analytics systems
• Build scalable software solutions using languages such as Java, Python, C++, or TypeScript/Angular
• Develop clean, secure, and maintainable code following software engineering best practices
• Architect and integrate modular microservices to enhance system scalability and interoperability
• Deploy and manage containerized cloud-native services using Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
• Implement Infrastructure-as-Code and automation tools to streamline deployments and system configuration
• Develop distributed systems and real-time data integration frameworks using technologies such as Kafka and Redis
• Integrate AI/ML models and analytics pipelines into operational runtime environments
• Build and manage databases, including PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and graph databases
• Support software testing, monitoring, sustainment, and deployment within secure or classified environments
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, and mission teams to ensure seamless system integration and operational readiness

Requirements:

• U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
• 6–10+ years of professional software engineering experience
• 3+ years of experience working with DevSecOps, Zero-Trust, or RMF/ATO processes in regulated or defense-related environments
• Strong background in full-stack development or systems engineering
• Proficiency in Java, Python, C++, or TypeScript/Angular
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native application development
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, messaging frameworks, and scalable architectures
• Experience integrating analytics or AI/ML models into production systems
• Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK
• Knowledge of PostgreSQL, MongoDB, graph databases, and modern data exchange formats
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field preferred
• Active Secret clearance is a plus, though eligibility to obtain one is required
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work in collaborative technical environments

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package ranging from $140,000 to $220,000 annually
• Fully remote work flexibility
• Opportunity to work on mission-critical AI and software engineering projects
• Exposure to advanced cloud, DevSecOps, and distributed systems technologies
• Collaborative and innovation-driven engineering culture
• Career growth and technical development opportunities
• Participation in impactful, large-scale government and defense initiatives
• Inclusive and equal opportunity workplace environment.

How Jobgether works: We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best! Why Apply Through Jobgether? Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time. #LI-CL1