AI Developer I

Requirement ID#: 2025_09_AIE_1 Job Type: Full Time Location: Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area (DC, MD, VA) Not accepting non-local candidates. Clearance Requirement: Public Trust Clearance - Due to federal clearance requirements for this position, only U.S. citizens are eligible. Candidates with visa sponsorship and Permanent Residency—now or in the future—are not eligible for this clearance. Company Overview iCatalyst, Inc. is a next-generation technology company specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Natural Language Processing (NLP), Machine Learning (ML), and Robotic Process Automation (RPA). Since 2007, we’ve partnered with federal and commercial clients to deliver innovative products and services that drive mission success, operational efficiency, and digital transformation. Our solutions are built on a foundation of agility, security, and scalability, guided by our CMMI ML 3 DEV framework and backed by globally recognized certifications in ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management) and ISO/IEC 27001:2022 (Information Security). We specialize in AI-Driven Digital Transformation, Cloud and Infrastructure Modernization, Data Engineering and Advanced Analytics, Enterprise IT Modernization and Mission-Focused Program and Change Management. We have an exciting opportunity for an AI Developer to join our team to support our federal program. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, short-term disability insurance, life insurance, free Uber rides and phone reimbursement. Other benefits include 401K, paid government holidays, and personal leave. Job Responsibilities Some high-level duties include but are not limited to: Evaluate emerging technologies—including AI/ML platforms and Low-Code/No-Code automation solutions (e.g., Appian, UiPath, Pega) by mapping technical capabilities to business needs and performing feasibility analyses. Apply modern engineering workflows such as feature branches, pull requests, and automated CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient and high-quality software delivery. Contribute to the modernization and operation of mission-critical systems by engaging in cloud computing initiatives, proof-of-concept software development, code reviews, and ongoing system support. Participate with multiple teams to maintain and modernize existing technology, incorporating customer feedback into iterative system improvements. Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary enterprise engineering team, including DevOps engineers, UX designers, business analysts, QA engineers, and software engineers, to deliver secure and scalable solutions. Conduct and support security assessments leveraging frameworks such as NIST 800-53, FISMA, and FedRAMP, and demonstrate experience working with enterprise security tools (e.g., SolarWinds). Maintain and update critical documentation such as Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTMs), System Design Documents (SDDs), and business process models, utilizing tools like JIRA, Confluence, and Visio. Provide ongoing support for enterprise products and users, ensuring system security, resilience, and availability. Undertake special projects as required. Required Skills Expertise in .NET, C#, SQL Server, and related technologies. Experience using enterprise security tools (e.g. SolarWinds). Knowledge of frameworks such as NIST 800-53, FISMA, and FedRAMP. Experience using tools e.g. JIRA, Confluence, and Visio. Expertise in using Low-Code/No-Code automation solutions (e.g., Pega, UiPath). Strong planning and organizing skills and are a team player. Ability to prioritize and work effectively towards deadlines. Attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently and as part of a team; ability to take initiative with minimal direction and to solve problems. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Flexibility and multiple task adaptability. Ability to interact with a variety of individuals in a courteous and professional manner. Experience/Qualifications 3-5 years of relevant experience. Expertise in .NET, C#, SQL Server, and related technologies. Preferred Certifications: Certifications such as AI or Appian/Pega/UiPath Developer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect. Education Position requires BS/BA degree in Computer Science or a STEM discipline from an accredited university with 5 years of experience OR a MS/MA degree in STEM discipline with 3 years of experience. Contract/Customer Federal Agency For more information, please visit: iCatalyst Careers Page iCatalyst Website #J-18808-Ljbffr iCatalyst Inc