Recipient of the 2023 Exceptional PeopleFirst Workplace Award by IWPL, HelloGov® is an Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) company founded by ex-Machine Learning (ML) Researchers from OpenAI, Google, and the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), united by our shared patriotism and belief of advancing AI in the U.S. public sector to maintain global competitiveness. We conduct AGI research, solution development, and human capital resourcing with the declared intention of Democratizing AI for the Public Sector™.
HelloGov® was founded on the principles of nurturing our employees’ careers and wellness. We take pride in providing a work-life balance that stems from years of building companies in Silicon Valley. Our founders have pioneered some of the best AI technologies in the market and have always operated with humility and ambition. We operate with an award-winning people first mantra of:
- Transparency.
- Flexibility.
- Work life balance.
- Culture of sharing credit.
- Empowering every employee, from the shop floor to the top floor.
- Good company policies.
- Investment in people.
- Focus on ergonomics.
- Fun traditions.
- Benefits (Tier I Health/Vision/Dental insurance, 401K, EAP, Equity, Stipends, Investment in your wellness)
- Equality in Compensation (i.e. every team member, from Junior to Executive staff, receives a Sign-On Bonus)
We are in search of a team of Senior Full-Stack AI Software Engineers who will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining AI-based software solutions. This role is perfect for someone who blends Full-Stack Software Development with Machine Learning (ML) , Machine Learning Operations (MLOps), and Machine Learning Model Development in a fast-paced, innovative DoD environment.
KEY ATTRIBUTES & SKILLS:
- Programming experience: Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, and Java.
- AI/ML: ML Model Development, ML Operations (MLOps), and Applied Data Science
- Framework experience: Front-end frameworks (i.e React or Vue), back-end runtimes and frameworks (i.e. Node.js, Spring, Spring Boot, Django, Flask).
- DevSecOps experience: A significant plus.
- Modern software architectures: Well-versed in micro-services.
- Synthesis and recommendation: Ability to synthesize requirements underlying feature requests, recommend alternative technical and business approaches, and facilitate engineering efforts to meet aggressive timelines.
- Agile methodologies: Experience with Agile software development.
- Strong communication skills: Required to proactively engage members both inside and outside of your team.
- Team collaboration: Effective in working with cross-functional teams including data scientists, UX designers, cognitive scientists, developers, and testers.
- DODD 8140 IAT Level III: active CISSP, GSE, CASP+, CISM, or CISA certification preferred.
- Familiarity with DoD project management processes and frameworks: A plus.
MAJOR DUTIES/TASKS:
Design and Development
- Software Requirements: Design and develop software requirements for AI-based software architectures, APIs, frameworks, and libraries.
- Prototyping: Develop front-end and back-end components and tooling to accelerate the prototyping process.
- Optimization: Optimize software designs and architectures to meet performance targets.
Strategy and Prototyping
- Strategic Planning: Aid in formulating strategies for rapid prototyping of AI capabilities, including Generative AI.
- Trend Monitoring: Stay informed on the latest AI systems, software architectures, and trends, from design patterns to DevSecOps and systems architecture patterns.
Collaboration and Design
- Team Collaboration: Work with data scientists, UX designers, cognitive scientists, developers, and testers to compose cohesive and scalable software designs.
- Documentation: Document requirements and specifications.
- Software Strategy: Develop plans, roadmaps, and software design strategies.
Client Interaction and Product Development
- Client Engagement: Work closely with DoD client and requirements owners to build out product lines.
- Reference Architectures: Capture, develop, and report reference architectures. Document compliance standards to ensure alignment with project goals and regulatory requirements.
LOCATION:
Hybrid
CLEARANCE:
Secret
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $179,923.00 - $265,338.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Employee mentoring program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Lunch & learns
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Parental leave
- Prescription drug insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Sabbatical
- Snacks provided
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Work from home stipend
Compensation package:
Experience level:
Schedule:
Education:
Experience:
- Full-stack development: 10 years (Required)
- DoD: 10 years (Required)
- JavaScript: 10 years (Required)
- Front-end development: 10 years (Required)
- DevSecOps: 10 years (Required)
- Microservices: 10 years (Required)
- Machine learning: 10 years (Required)
- Python: 10 years (Required)
- Java: 10 years (Required)
- MLOps: 10 years (Required)
- Machine Learning Model Development: 10 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- DoDD 8140 IAT Level 3 (i.e. CISSP, GSE, CASP+, CISM, CISA) (Required)
Security clearance:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Falls Church, VA 22041