FullStack Software Engineer

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⚔️ Virginia – Remote

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⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Elder Research

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Elder Research is a data analytics company that specializes in crafting innovative analytics solutions to inform decision-making and transform organizations. With nearly 30 years of expertise, they provide services such as data strategy, analytics delivery, and workforce training across various industries, including healthcare, financial services, and government. Their comprehensive approach integrates advanced methodologies to address complex business challenges and deliver actionable insights.

Model construction • text mining • predictive analytics • sentiment analysis • data science

51 - 200 employees

Founded 1995

📋 Description

• Supports the Department of Defense's (DoD) Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer's (CDAO) Mission Analytics / Core Analytics Products, Search Products Portfolio, and Unstructured Data Search Enhanced by AI/ML (UD/SEAM). • Designs and develops software requirements for multiple Artificial Intelligence based support capabilities including the software architectures, APIs, frameworks, and libraries. • Develops front end and backend of software prototypes, components, and tooling that can be leveraged to speed prototyping process. • Maintains and guides the development of common libraries and tools used by multiple teams. • Maintains the existing code base of in-production applications, performing bug fixes, updates of code and component libraries to meet security and performance needs as required, and capability enhancements as planned in the sprint schedule. • Works closely with clients and requirements owners to build out product lines. • Develops plans, road maps, software design strategies. Analyze and decomposes activities and requirements to software designs that are allocated across systems components/subcomponents. • Aids in formulating a strategy on how to achieve rapid prototyping of AI capabilities, including Generative AI. • Works with data scientists, UX designers, cognitive scientists, developers, and testers to compose cohesive and sound software designs that form the basis of scalable AI solutions. • Documents requirements and specifications and reviews documentation provided by other teams and vendors. • Optimizes software designs and architectures to deliver desired performance targets and devises tooling and methodologies to profile execution and capture performance metrics. • Stays informed on latest AI system and software architectures and trends from design patterns to DevSecOps and systems architecture patterns. • Captures, develops, and reports reference architectures and documenting compliance standards.

🎯 Requirements

• At minimum, have a math, science, or engineering undergraduate degree from an accredited U.S. University (or equivalent) plus 5-7 years experience, or a Masters Degree plus 3 years of experience. • Programming experience with Python, JavaScript, and at least one more programming language (Java is preferred). • Experience with front end frameworks like React or Vue. • Experience with backend runtimes and frameworks like Node.js, Spring, Spring Boot, Django, Flask, etc. • Experience with Agile software development methodologies and tools. • DevSecOps experience including the use of Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) Tooling (Git runners, code scanning tools). • Experience with containerization and use of Kubernetes. • Familiarity with Object Relational Modeling persistence frameworks (e.g. SQLAlchemy), and with PostgreSQL. • Familiarity with the use of ElasticSearch/OpenSearch, and Neo4J as persistent stores. • Well versed in modern software architectures like micro-services as well as front-end frameworks. • Strong communications skills: you will be required to proactively engage fellow CDAO members both inside and outside of your team. • Ability to synthesize requirements underlying feature requests, recommend alternative technical and business approaches, and facilitate engineering efforts to meet aggressive timelines. • DoDD 8140 IAT Level III is preferred.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive Salary : for a mid-level Full Stack Software Engineer • Important Work / Make a Difference: develop AI enhanced search capabilities for the Department of Defense • Job Stability : Elder Research is not a typical government contractor, we hire you for a career not just a contract. • Remote Work: in an industry of declining remote work opportunities. • People-Focused Culture: we prioritize work-life-balance and provide a supportive work environment as well as opportunities for professional growth and advancement. • Company Stock Ownership: all employees are provided with shares of the company each year based on company value and profits.