Senior AI Software Engineer - TS/SCI Clearance (Multi-Cloud)

Dark Wolf Solutions, LLC; Herndon, Chantilly (VA, VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Dark Wolf is seeking a Senior AI Software Engineer to design, build, and integrate AI/ML solutions and microservices. You will fine-tune models, develop RAG pipelines, and deploy secure software across multi-cloud environments.

The role requires TS/SCI with Full-Scope Polygraph, a CS-related degree, and 4–7 years of software experience. Responsibilities include refining AI models, building RAG workflows, containerizing services with Docker/Kubernetes, and embedding security scans in CI/CD.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship with active TS/SCI clearance and Full-Scope Polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field; Master’s preferred.
• 4–7 years of software engineering experience.
• Hands-on with LangChain, LlamaIndex, or Hugging Face.
• Experience fine-tuning LLMs/SLMs and ML data pipelines.
• Strong Python, C++, and REST API skills; Docker/Kubernetes experience.
• Security tooling integrated into CI/CD; multi-cloud (AWS/Azure Gov) experience.

Responsibilities

• Fine-tune AI models for mission-specific requirements.
• Develop RAG pipelines and vector search integrations.
• Build and manage containerized microservices with Docker/Kubernetes.
• Integrate SAST/DAST tools into CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate in Agile teams, perform technical reviews, mentor juniors.

Skills

Python

C++

REST API

LangChain

LlamaIndex

Hugging Face

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

AWS

Azure GovCloud

Agile

SAST/DAST

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm charts

Job description

Dark Wolf is seeking a Senior AI Software Engineer to design, build, and integrate AI/ML solutions and microservices. You will fine-tune models, develop RAG pipelines, and deploy secure software across multi-cloud environments.

The role requires TS/SCI with Full-Scope Polygraph, a CS-related degree, and 4–7 years of software experience. Responsibilities include refining AI models, building RAG workflows, containerizing services with Docker/Kubernetes, and embedding security scans in CI/CD.