Senior Application Engineer — Secure AI/ML & Cloud (Dayton)

Parallax Advanced Research; Beavercreek (OH); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Parallax Advanced Research in Dayton, OH, seeks a Senior Application Engineer to lead enterprise-grade software programs with a focus on security, AI/ML, and scalable architectures. This on-site role requires a TS/SCI clearance and US citizenship, with mentoring responsibilities and collaboration across teams to deliver mission-critical solutions.

You will design, implement, and deploy secure code across languages, integrate compliance checks, and guide deployments in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance and US citizenship required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field; 10+ years in software development.
• Experience with cloud platforms, secure coding, and rapid development environments.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and implement enterprise-grade applications.
• Write efficient, scalable, and secure code across multiple languages.
• Integrate vulnerability scanning, compliance checks, and monitoring into deployments.
• Champion secure coding and infrastructure-as-code practices.
• Develop machine learning and AI algorithms.
• Handle complex datasets ensuring data integrity and model accuracy.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver production-ready software.
• Mentor and supervise developers across projects.

Skills

Security-minded software development

Cloud platforms

Cross-team collaboration

Strong communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

BS or MS in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Git

CI/CD

Secure coding practices

Job description

Parallax Advanced Research in Dayton, OH, seeks a Senior Application Engineer to lead enterprise-grade software programs with a focus on security, AI/ML, and scalable architectures. This on-site role requires a TS/SCI clearance and US citizenship, with mentoring responsibilities and collaboration across teams to deliver mission-critical solutions.

You will design, implement, and deploy secure code across languages, integrate compliance checks, and guide deployments in a fast-paced environment