2 days ago
Fort Meade, MD, USA +2 moreMid Level / Senior
Base Salary
$103k - $191k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, maintain, and troubleshoot software applications, services, and reusable components.
- Build enterprise APIs, RESTful web services, and microservices.
- Develop Java or Python backend services and integrate AI capabilities, including agents, prompting, tool use, retrieval-augmented generation, and Model Context Protocol servers where applicable.
- Develop and maintain containerized applications and Kubernetes deployments, including Kubernetes tooling for designated assignments.
- Participate in code reviews, automated testing, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.
- Use development tools and AI coding assistants where applicable while reviewing generated code for security, performance, and quality.
- Collaborate with Agile teams and customer stakeholders to translate requirements into working software.
- For senior openings, provide technical guidance, mentor engineers, and contribute to architectural decisions.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship and an active U.S. Government Secret clearance or higher are required; certain openings require an active Top Secret clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI.
- All openings require at least 5 years of relevant experience with a related bachelor’s degree, 3 years with a related master’s degree, or 9 years with a high-school diploma or equivalent; senior openings require 9, 7, or 13 years respectively.
- Experience developing, testing, maintaining, or troubleshooting software in a relevant technical specialty.
- Experience designing enterprise APIs, RESTful web services, and microservices.
- Familiarity with Git or comparable version-control tools and a Linux environment.
- Java/backend openings may require Java, Spring or Guava, object-oriented programming, Git, Maven, and Nexus experience.
- Python and AI openings may require Python backend development, hands-on integration of commercial large language model APIs or open-source models, AI agents, prompting, tool use, retrieval-augmented generation, and Kubernetes deployments.
- Kubernetes-focused openings may require Java development and hands-on Kubernetes deployment experience using Helm and Flux.
- Designated openings may require a DoD 8140/8570 certification such as Security+, or the ability to obtain it within the specified timeframe.
- Preferred qualifications include AWS or Azure, data lakes, data warehouses, Big Data Platform environments, distributed systems, SQL or NoSQL databases, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Solr, CI/CD automation, GitLab pipelines, scripting, Go, Kubernetes operators, custom resource definitions, LangChain, LlamaIndex, CrewAI, AutoGen, vector databases, semantic caching, AI observability, Kafka, NiFi, Jira, GitHub, and AI coding assistants.
- Senior technical assignments may require experience as a technical lead, mentor, or engineering manager.
Benefits
- Competitive annual pay range of $102,525 to $191,055.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Health Savings Account with company contribution.
- 401(k) with generous company match.
- Annual paid time off and paid holidays.
- Paid parental leave.
- Training and development opportunities, award programs, and company-sponsored events.
- Work may be onsite, remote, or hybrid, with location and onsite frequency determined by the specific customer assignment.
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About GRVTY
GRVTY builds software, data platforms, and analytics for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and targeting (ISR&T) missions, serving U.S. defense and intelligence customers. Offerings include GEOINT analytics, deployed analysts, enterprise IT support, and managed software services, including data lake/warehouse applications. The privately held company is headquartered in McLean, Virginia and operates under federal contracts across cyber, space, and spectrum domains.