Software Engineer, Applied AI - Clearance Required

Summary

BTI360 is a data discovery company that uses AI to transform proprietary data into actionable insights. They are seeking Software Engineers to build mission-critical applications focused on data discovery and analysis, leveraging advanced AI techniques to solve complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with teammates and stakeholders in a Lean Agile environment to build mission-critical applications focused on data discovery and analysis
• Develop and maintain context-aware data systems to provide GenAI applications with domain-specific knowledge and situational awareness
• Participate in system architecture discussions, design reviews, and code reviews to promote technical excellence
• Leverage modern build tools, testing frameworks, and CI/CD pipelines to ensure quality and delivery speed
• Ensure reliability, observability, and security in AI-driven systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end AI solutions

Skills

• Active Security Clearance (Secret or higher) or the ability to obtain one
• Strong software engineering skills using object-oriented principles – Python or NodeJS preferred
• Strong understanding of software testing, code quality, and deployment best practices
• Experience designing and implementing scalable and maintainable software in a cloud environment (AWS preferred) leveraging foundational services for computing, identity management, and networking
• Effective written and verbal communication skills for technical collaboration and stakeholder engagement
• Candidates must maintain a primary residence within a two‑hour drive of Herndon, VA to support onsite collaboration as needed
• Experience integrating GenAI and LLMs into production software applications leveraging techniques such as retrieval-augmented generation and agentic AI
• Familiarity with AI development frameworks and tooling such as LangChain
• Ability to engineer solutions that process and extract value from large-scale structured and unstructured data
• Experience with source control (e.g. Git) and CI/CD pipeline tools such as AWS CodeBuild (preferred), Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions
• Experience developing and deploying containerized applications with tools like Docker and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability stacks such as Prometheus/Grafana (preferred), CloudWatch, or ELK/EFK
• Contributions to open-source libraries or community projects or personal projects

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Active Security Clearance (Secret or higher) or the ability to obtain one
• Strong software engineering skills using object-oriented principles – Python or NodeJS preferred
• Strong understanding of software testing, code quality, and deployment best practices
• Experience designing and implementing scalable and maintainable software in a cloud environment (AWS preferred) leveraging foundational services for computing, identity management, and networking
• Effective written and verbal communication skills for technical collaboration and stakeholder engagement
• Candidates must maintain a primary residence within a two‑hour drive of Herndon, VA to support onsite collaboration as needed

Nice to Haves

• Experience integrating GenAI and LLMs into production software applications leveraging techniques such as retrieval-augmented generation and agentic AI
• Familiarity with AI development frameworks and tooling such as LangChain
• Ability to engineer solutions that process and extract value from large-scale structured and unstructured data
• Experience with source control (e.g. Git) and CI/CD pipeline tools such as AWS CodeBuild (preferred), Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions
• Experience developing and deploying containerized applications with tools like Docker and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability stacks such as Prometheus/Grafana (preferred), CloudWatch, or ELK/EFK
• Contributions to open-source libraries or community projects or personal projects

Benefits

• Fully paid healthcare premiums
• Competitive salaries and performance bonuses
• Career development and in-house training
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Up to 5 weeks PTO plus 2 weeks of federal holidays
• 401K dollar for dollar matching up to 6% annually - vested immediately on day 1
• Giving Back: Serving communities locally and across the globe
• Social Events (happy hours, golf tournament, BTI360 Family Festival and more)