***An active or rein-statable TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance is REQUIRED. Please do not apply if you currently do not possess this level of clearance.***Job Description:GliaCell is seeking a
Principal Analytic Software Engineer on one of our subcontracts. This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to support a U.S. Government customer. The mission is to provide technical expertise that assists in sustaining critical mission-related software and systems to a large government contract.
- As a hybrid Analyst/Developer, you will utilize your experience in LLM's and AI-Integrated Python pipelines to drive mission-critical initiatives.
- You will be part of every aspect of the development lifecycle of new tools and plugins, from conceptualization to deployment.
- Your core focus will be architecting agentic Python automations, conducting vulnerability research, and analyzing complex technical data.
- Furthermore, you will be responsible for innovating and documenting new tradecraft and managing strategic customer outreach.
Responsibilities:- Design and deploy agentic AI workflows that leverage autonomous planning and tool-use to streamline internal operations and improve system efficiency.
- Design, develop, and maintain automated workflows using Python.
- Conduct vulnerability analysis.
- Develop and document tradecraft.
- Execute on customer requests.
- Perform customer outreach.
Key Requirements:To be considered for this position you must have the following:
- Possess an active or rein-statable TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance. (This position requires in-scope poly, within 7 years).
- U.S. Citizenship.
- 12+ years Software Engineering experience and a BS degree in Computer Science or related. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
- Works well independently as well as on a team.
- Strong communication skills.
Key Skills:- Deep experience leveraging LLM's to solve complex problems, including expertise in prompt engineering and model optimization.
- Proven ability to integrate AI into automated pipelines and production workflows using API's and orchestration tools.
- Strong Python experience.
- Data parsing/manipulation.
- Networking knowledge and protocols.
- Experience with open source research.
- Knowledge of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems.
- Familiarity with Git.
- Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence).
Desired Skills:- Experience with production CNO capabilities and operations.
Location: Laurel, Maryland
Salary Range: The salary range for this full-time position is $200,000 to $280,000. Our salary ranges are determined by position, level, skills, professional experience, relevant education and certifications. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for this position across our projects. Within the range, your salary is determined by your individual benefits package selection. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred position during the hiring process. SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE.
Benefits:- CareFirst Medical Coverage for Employee and Dependents
- Guardian Dental and Vision Coverage for Employee and Dependents
- Up to 25 Days of Paid Time Off
- Up to 40 hours of PTO Carryover
- 11 Federal Government Holidays
- Work From Home Opportunities
- 401K Company Contribution, Fully Vested Day 1
- Discretionary, Certification, and Sign-On Bonus Potential
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Annual Professional Development
- 100% Premium Covered for Life & Disability Insurances
- Additional Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage Available
- Employee Assistance Program
- Travel Protection Program
- Financial Planning Assistance
- Bereavement and Jury Duty Leave
- Monthly Team and Family Events
- Technology Budget
- Global Entry
- Annual Swag Budget
Learn more about GliaCell Technologies: https://gliacelltechnologies.applytojob.com/apply/
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