
Senior Software Engineer
Belay Technologies1 month ago
Columbia, MD, USASenior
Base Salary
$190k - $240k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop AI-enabled analytics applications using Python and modern software engineering practices.
- Perform exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, statistical analysis, and machine learning on mission datasets.
- Develop pattern-of-life, anomaly detection, clustering, and predictive analytics capabilities.
- Build retrieval-augmented generation and LLM-powered workflows for analytical processes.
- Collaborate directly with mission customers to understand datasets and develop AI-driven solutions.
- Integrate structured and unstructured data into scalable AI applications.
- Evaluate emerging AI and machine learning techniques for mission applicability.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical direction across the team.
Requirements
- 12 years of experience, or a B.S. in a technical discipline plus the stated qualifications; the posting also permits four additional years in place of the B.S.
- Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
- Production software development experience using Python.
- Experience with data science, machine learning, or statistical analysis.
- Experience using Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, or similar libraries.
- Experience building AI or machine learning applications.
- Experience with SQL, Elasticsearch, or other large-scale data platforms.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience collaborating directly with customers to solve analytical problems.
- Preferred experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation, geospatial analysis, pattern-of-life analytics, time-series analysis, data visualization, dashboard development, production model deployment, or classified mission environments.
Benefits
- Eight weeks of paid leave, including personal leave, Yay! days, a birthday day off, paid holidays, and optional volunteer-program leave.
- 10% matching 401(k) contributions vested on day one.
- $5,000 annual training and tuition benefit and a student loan repayment program.
- 100% company-funded HSA, medical coverage with 100% coinsurance, dental coverage including orthodontia, and company-funded life insurance premiums.
- Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes, pet adoption program, referral bonuses, and company events.
- Flexible work-life balance and career development opportunities.