AI/ML Software Engineer — Secret Clearance

King Cove Federal LLC; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

King Cove Federal LLC at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD seeks Computer Scientists and Software Developers to support a high-visibility U.S. Army project. An active DoD Secret clearance is strongly encouraged and hands-on AI experience is valued.

Recent graduates and early-career professionals are welcome; no minimum years of experience required. Demonstrated coding abilities and AI development skills through internships, coursework, capstone projects, or personal projects will be considered.

Qualifications

• Active DoD security clearance required.
• Entry-level through experienced candidates; no minimum years.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/SE/Data Science/AI or related field.
• Demonstrated programming ability in Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, or similar languages.
• Hands-on knowledge of AI/ML development and AI applications.
• Ability to demonstrate coding/AI skills through projects, internships, or GitHub.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications using modern languages and frameworks.
• Develop and integrate AI/ML solutions, models, and APIs into software applications.
• Write, debug, troubleshoot, and optimize code for performance.
• Support frontend and backend development, including database integration and data processing.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to develop software solutions supporting Army missions.
• Participate in software testing, code reviews, documentation, and system integration.
• Apply secure software development practices within a DoD environment.

Skills

Programming languages

AI/ML development

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Python

JavaScript

TypeScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/SE/Data Science/AI

Tools

React

React Native

FastAPI

SQL/SQLite

Git/GitHub

HTML

Job description

King Cove Federal LLC at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD seeks Computer Scientists and Software Developers to support a high-visibility U.S. Army project. An active DoD Secret clearance is strongly encouraged and hands-on AI experience is valued.

Recent graduates and early-career professionals are welcome; no minimum years of experience required. Demonstrated coding abilities and AI development skills through internships, coursework, capstone projects, or personal projects will be considered.