Software Engineer - Platform

Visionist, Inc.

$115K — $160K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph required.
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (or equivalent experience).
  • 3 years of software development experience.
  • Proficiency in Python or another modern programming language.
  • Understanding of containerization tools like Docker.
  • Familiarity with AWS or other cloud services.
  • Strong communication skills and eagerness to learn new technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy and maintain cloud infrastructure for AI capabilities using AWS and Kubernetes.
  • Build and sustain CI/CD pipelines with infrastructure-as-code for efficient deployments.
  • Implement observability methods to monitor service health and performance.
  • Manage security practices for AI systems and data, including certificate management.
  • Collaborate with teams to configure infrastructure necessary for their services.
  • Diagnose and resolve production infrastructure issues effectively.

Benefits

  • 100% employee-owned company providing a stake in overall success.
  • Competitive 15% retirement contribution (including 5% 401K match & 10% ESOP).
  • 4 weeks of paid time off with no 'use or lose'; 12 paid holidays and comp time.
  • 80 hours of paid parental leave plus $8,000 supplemental payment upon returning from maternity.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for individuals and families.
  • Annual $600 lifestyle bonus for personal wellness or tech investments.
  • Annual merit increases and performance-based bonuses.
Full Job Description
Description

Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph is required.

Visionist has an exciting new, fully FUNDED opportunity for a Software Engineer - Platform on our largest PRIME contract. Our team of Analysts and Engineers is motivated by the direct impact on the mission, crafting specialized tools for enhanced efficiency and quick iterations for our operations user base. Seeing your tools in real-time action brings immediate gratification. This premier program encompasses traditional software services including Systems Design and Engineering, Database Administration, Data Science and Knowledge Management, Enterprise Risk Management, Integration and Test, as well as Operations and Systems Support. The program is characterized by innovation and excitement, fostering meaningful engagements, and offering distinctive collaboration opportunities with users, policy makers, and mission leadership, all while maintaining a service mindset. If you thrive in a collaborative work environment and enjoy utilizing a diverse tech stack, then this opportunity is tailor-made for you!

Your contributions are...
- Deploy and maintain cloud infrastructure supporting the organization's AI capabilities (AWS, Kubernetes)
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code for repeatable, reliable deployments
- Configure and use observability tooling to monitor the health and performance of production services
- Support certificate management and follow established security best practices for AI systems and data
- Collaborate with other teams in the organization to provision and configure the infrastructure their services depend on
- Diagnose and help resolve production infrastructure issues

Requirements for your new career...
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. (Additional 4 years of experience may substitute degree)
- 3 years of experience in software development
- Proficiency with Python or another modern programming language
- Understanding of containerization concepts and tooling such as Docker
- Strong communication skills and willingness to ask questions
- Ability to learn new technologies quickly
- Familiarity with AWS or other cloud service providers

Benefits of becoming a Visionist: Your New Career
- We are a 100% employee-owned company, so our employees see the benefit of their contributions and have a stake in our overall success!
- Competitive 15% retirement contribution! (5% 401K match & 10% ESOP)
- 4 weeks paid time off that is never "use or lose", 12 paid holidays, comp time, overtime, AND flexible work hours
- 80 hours of paid parental leave with an additional $8,000 supplemental payment upon returning from maternity
- Medical, dental, & vision benefits for both individuals and families (those who waive medical benefits will receive an additional $4,160/year)
- Annual lifestyle bonus of $600 - use it towards gyms/fitness, new tech, or your HSA!
- Annual merit increases & performance-based bonuses
- Term life insurance, short-term disability, & long-term disability

Salary range: $115,000 - $160,000
Disclaimer: Salary for this position, along with additional compensation options, will be determined on an individual basis following the interview process, considering various factors such as years of experience, skills, education/certifications, contract specifications, market conditions, etc.

Not a good fit? Check out our other opportunities: https://jobs.jobvite.com/visionist

Next steps: Apply online and one of our recruiters will reach out to you. We have a streamlined process of phone screen with a recruiter, interview with a Visionist team at our HQ in Columbia, MD, and that is all!

Interested in learning more about Visionist and the work we do? Check out our website! https://www.visionistinc.com/what-we-do

U.S citizenship required (green card holders and permanent residents are not eligible). Applicants selected will be required to obtain / maintain a government security clearance.

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