Senior Software Engineer - AI Infrastructure with Security Clearance

Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer We're seeking a senior full-stack software engineer to support our AI infrastructure team in Columbia, MD. In this role, you will lead the development and operation of critical AI platform components with a focus on scalable inference services. Responsibilities Design, implement, and optimize infrastructure for AI model inference at scale. Lead the development and maintenance of production AI services, including retrieval augmented generation (RAG), autonomous agents, and emerging technologies. Required Skills Extensive experience designing, building, and operating large-scale production systems. Deep expertise in systems integration across diverse technologies and platforms. Hands‑on experience with cloud engineering in AWS. Advanced proficiency with Kubernetes administration and deployment patterns. Strong Python programming skills. Experience implementing and scaling observability solutions such as APM, OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Prometheus. Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and influence organizational change. Experience developing technical policies and governance frameworks. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills. Nice to Have Experience with AI inference serving technologies (vLLM, LiteLLM, etc.). Previous experience with agentic frameworks (LangChain). Knowledge of vector databases and embedding systems. Experience with high‑performance computing or distributed systems. Track record of successfully driving technical and cultural change. Experience and Requirements 12 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or 16 years without a degree. Location: Columbia, MD. Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph required. Salary Range: $204,000 - $247,000. #J-18808-Ljbffr Neural Solutions