Piper Companies

Senior AI Software Developer

Piper Companies • $107K — $195K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in enterprise software and distributed systems development
  • Proficient in building microservices with Java, Python, C++, or similar in Linux environments
  • Strong grasp of APIs and Agile methodologies
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance

Responsibilities

  • Lead Agile sprint planning and team collaboration for software delivery
  • Design and develop scalable microservices-based applications
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality solutions
  • Develop and integrate APIs, databases, and event-driven services
  • Utilize AI-assisted tools to improve coding, quality, and reliability

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Sick Leave as required by law
Full Job Description
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Senior AI Software Developer to support a company focused on modernizing and advancing national air traffic management systems through next-generation automation, cloud, and AI-enabled technologies. This position is on-site in Gaithersburg, MD or Egg Harbor Township, NJ . The Senior AI Software Developer will serve as a technical leader responsible for designing, developing, and modernizing mission-critical microservices-based software solutions within a large Agile/SAFe environment. This role offers the opportunity to directly impact the reliability and performance of systems supporting millions of air travelers across the United States while leveraging modern AI-assisted development practices.

Responsibilities for the Senior AI Software Developer include:
  • Lead Agile sprint planning, technical execution, and team collaboration efforts to ensure successful delivery of software solutions.
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices-based applications using modern software engineering best practices.
  • Collaborate with systems engineering, product owners, DevSecOps, QA, and architecture teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Develop and integrate APIs, databases, messaging systems, and event-driven services within distributed environments.
  • Utilize AI-assisted development tools to enhance coding efficiency, software quality, debugging, testing, and system reliability.
Required Qualifications for the Senior AI Software Developer include:
  • 8+ years of experience developing and supporting enterprise software applications and distributed systems.
  • Experience building microservices-based architectures using Java, Python, C++, or similar technologies within Linux environments.
  • Strong understanding of APIs, distributed systems, Agile methodologies, and software development best practices.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
Compensation for the Senior AI Software Developer include:

Salary Range: $107,900 - $195,050 depending on experience

Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick Leave as required by law

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Keywords: Senior AI Software Developer, AI Software Engineer, Microservices, Java Developer, Python Developer, C++ Developer, Agile, SAFe, DevSecOps, Kubernetes, Docker, Cloud Computing, AWS, Azure, GCP, Kafka, Event Streaming, Distributed Systems, API Development, CI/CD, Test Automation, NoSQL Databases, Relational Databases, Air Traffic Management, Hybrid Cloud, Data Mesh Architecture, Public Trust Clearance, Linux Development, Software Architect, Technical Lead, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Enterprise Applications, Government Technology, Real-Time Systems, Mission Critical Systems

About Piper Companies

Piper Companies is a staffing and recruiting firm based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. It provides staffing solutions for a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, and finance. The company was founded in 2011 and has since grown to become a leading provider of staffing services in the Philadelphia area. Piper Companies is committed to providing high-quality service to its clients and candidates, and has a strong focus on building long-term relationships. The company is also known for its corporate social responsibility initiatives, including support for local charities and community organizations.
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