Full Stack Developer

Swarmint; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary ($150k-$200k based on experience)

Annual performance bonus

401(k) match

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Mentorship from experienced engineers

Job summary

SwarmInt, a defense AI startup in Arlington, Virginia, is seeking a Full Stack Developer to join their engineering team. The position involves building applications that power AI-driven intelligence systems, focusing on Python backend and modern frontend technologies. You will contribute to mission success through work in a fast-paced startup environment.

The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, and the ability to obtain security clearance. Benefits include a competitive salary and comprehensive health insurance.

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of professional software development experience.
• Understanding of Linux systems and command-line tools.
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop full-stack features with a strong focus on Python backend development.
• Build user interfaces for real-time data visualization from sensor feeds.
• Implement backend services and APIs for data processing and integration.

Skills

Python backend development

Modern frontend frameworks

Understanding of REST APIs

Asynchronous programming

Version control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Linux systems

Job description

About Us

SwarmInt is a defense AI startup developing computer vision and edge AI capabilities for military expeditionary forces with active contracts supporting the DoD and Intelligence Community.

Job Description

Join our engineering team as a Full Stack Developer building applications that power AI‑driven intelligence systems. You will work across the stack with focus on Python backend and modern frontend technologies in a fast‑paced startup where your work directly impacts mission success.

Responsibilities

• Develop full‑stack features with strong focus on Python backend development
• Build user interfaces for real‑time data visualization from sensor feeds
• Implement backend services and APIs for data processing and integration
• Deploy containerized applications to edge infrastructure
• Optimize applications for resource‑constrained environments
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
• Debug and troubleshoot issues across the full stack

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• 5-10+ years professional software development experience
• Experience with modern frontend frameworks
• Understanding of REST APIs, asynchronous programming, and real‑time communication
• Familiarity with version control, containerization (Docker), and DevOps
• Understanding of Linux systems and command‑line tools
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance
• U.S. Citizenship required

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits

• Experience with video streaming or real‑time data applications
• Knowledge of computer vision concepts and libraries
• Experience with embedded systems, edge computing, or IoT
• Knowledge of Python web frameworks and API design
• Experience with sensor data processing and visualization
• Experience with message queuing or event streaming systems
• Experience with autonomous systems or robotics frameworks (ArduPilot, ROS)
• Competitive salary ($150k-$200k based on experience)
• Annual performance bonus and 401(k) match
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Clearance processing support and sponsorship
• Mentorship from experienced engineers
• Direct customer interaction and mission impact