Senior AI Software Engineer

atDefense UnicornsRemoteUS flagUnited StatesFull-timeFull-stack EngineerSenior$148.8k – $201.3k/year

Posted Oct 28

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

πŸ“‹ Description

β€’ Design and implement AI-driven workflows that assist users in creating, packaging, validating, and maintaining mission applications.

β€’ Develop capabilities for agent orchestration that integrate AI reasoning with deterministic tools, validation processes, and human oversight.

β€’ Establish secure and isolated development environments for the execution of AI agents and software development.

β€’ Automate development workflows by integrating UDS packaging, Kubernetes, and software delivery tools.

β€’ Build systems that manage persistent application states, development workflows, and support asynchronous execution.

β€’ Create automated testing and validation systems for secure, deployable software and UDS packages.

β€’ Take ownership of the design, implementation, testing, and delivery of intricate software features and systems.

β€’ Influence technical decisions and contribute to architecture across various product components.

β€’ Collaborate effectively with teams in Engineering, Product, UX, and Mission Heroes.

β€’ Troubleshoot issues across Kubernetes, virtualization, storage, networking, and operating system environments.

β€’ Enhance software reliability, security, performance, observability, and maintainability.

β€’ Conduct code reviews, mentor team members, document technical decisions, and establish best engineering practices.


⛳️ Requirements

β€’ U.S. citizenship is mandatory.

β€’ At least 5 years of professional experience in software engineering.

β€’ Strong expertise in a modern programming language, with a preference for Go and TypeScript.

β€’ Proven experience in designing, building, and operating production-level software products.

β€’ Familiarity with integrating LLMs, AI agents, or AI-driven capabilities into software applications.

β€’ Solid understanding of APIs, distributed systems, asynchronous workflows, and application architecture.

β€’ Experience with Kubernetes, containers, and cloud-native application development methodologies.

β€’ Proven track record in building reliable and testable systems with automated validation and CI/CD pipelines.

β€’ Ability to navigate through ambiguity, assess technical trade-offs, and independently deliver complex solutions.

β€’ Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities.

β€’ Travel expectations: 0–5%.


🏝️ Benefits

β€’ Medical/Dental/Vision coverage.

β€’ Premiums are fully covered by the company.

β€’ Health Savings Account available.

β€’ Life Insurance provided.

β€’ Disability Insurance included.

β€’ 401k Retirement Plan offered.

β€’ Company Stock Options available.

β€’ Home Office Budget to support remote work.

β€’ Flexible Time Off (FTO) policy.

β€’ Federal Holidays observed.

β€’ One week off for Thanksgiving.

β€’ Two weeks off for Christmas and New Year’s.

β€’ Paid Parental Leave provided.

β€’ Reimbursement for approved training and subscriptions.

β€’ Coverage for conferences including travel, lodging, and fees.

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