Senior Software Engineer
Belay Technologies2 months ago
Fort Meade, MD, USASenior
Base Salary
$190k - $240k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, deployment, and maintenance of AWS and Kubernetes cloud infrastructure supporting AI capabilities.
- Translate high-level stakeholder and mission goals into engineering outcomes and platform solutions.
- Define structured solutions for ambiguous problem spaces and evolving mission requirements.
- Mentor engineers and improve development practices, engineering standards, and technical governance.
- Establish and enforce infrastructure and data security practices, including certificate and identity management.
- Balance hands-on engineering with leadership, stakeholder management, and coordination responsibilities.
Requirements
- TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and 12 years of experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or four additional years of experience in place of the degree.
- Experience with AWS services including EKS, Terraform, IAM, and Route 53.
- Experience with Kubernetes, Helm or Kustomize, Docker, and containerization.
- Experience with Argo CD or other CI/CD frameworks.
- Experience configuring observability tooling such as Elastic Stack, Kibana, Grafana, and Prometheus.
- Experience with certificate management, cloud-native security practices, and production cloud-native architecture.
- Ability to transform high-level mission goals into engineering outcomes.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
- Preferred experience developing technical policies and governance frameworks; working with vLLM, LiteLLM, agentic frameworks, vector databases, embedding systems, LLMs, or AI hosting concepts.
Benefits
- Eight weeks of paid leave, including personal leave, Yay! days, a birthday day off, 11 paid holidays, and optional volunteer leave.
- 10% 401(k) contribution matching vested on day one.
- $5,000 annual training and tuition benefit.
- Student loan repayment program.
- Company-funded HSA and medical coverage with 100% coinsurance.
- Dental coverage including orthodontia.
- Company-funded life insurance of up to $420,000.
- Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games, prizes, pet adoption program, referral bonuses, and company events.
- Flexible work-life balance and career development opportunities.
- Located in Columbia, Maryland, in the Baltimore/Washington area.
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About Belay Technologies
BELAY provides managed, U.S.-based virtual staffing for small and midsize organizations, including executive assistants, bookkeeping, and marketing support. Clients engage fractional, remote professionals through a subscription-like, managed-service model with personalized matching and flexible scope. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the privately held company focuses on operational support that frees leaders from scheduling, inbox, financial reporting, and other administrative workloads.