Full Stack Software Engineer; AI Infrastructure Security Clearance

Position: Full Stack Software Engineer (AI Infrastructure) with Security Clearance
Full-Stack Software Engineer Join us in building the next generation of AI infrastructure that will power innovation across our organization. We're seeking an experienced full-stack software engineer to support our AI infrastructure team based in Columbia, MD. In this role, you'll help build and maintain the platform that provides the foundation for our AI capabilities, focusing on inference services while supporting the broader ecosystem of AI-enabled applications.

Responsibilities:
* Design, implement, and optimize infrastructure for AI model inference at scale.
* Support the development and maintenance of production AI services and applications, including retrieval augmented generation (RAG), autonomous agents, and emerging technologies.

Required Skills:

* Proven experience building and maintaining production systems at scale.
* Experience with high-volume web application architecture and performance optimization.
* Strong background in systems integration across diverse technologies and platforms.
* Hands-on experience with cloud engineering in AWS.
* Proficiency with Kubernetes administration and deployment patterns.
* Strong Python programming skills.
* Experience implementing observability solutions (APM, Open Telemetry, Grafana, Prometheus).
* Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Dev Ops practices.
* Strong change management and organizational influence skills.
* Ability to thrive in ambiguous environments and create structure where needed.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Nice to Have:
* Experience with AI inference serving technologies (vLLM, LiteLLM, etc.).
* Previous experience with agentic frameworks (Lang Chain).
* Knowledge of vector databases and embedding systems.
* Experience with high-performance computing or distributed systems. Experience

Required:

8 years with Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, or 12 years without degree

Location:

Columbia, MD Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph required