Senior Full Stack Engineer - AI Infra, TS/SCI Clearance

Visionist Inc; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 135,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Competitive retirement plan

Generous PTO & holidays

Parental leave

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Lifestyle bonus

Merit-based bonuses

Life insurance & disability

Job summary

Visionist, Inc. seeks a Full Stack Software Engineer with TS/SCI clearance to help build and scale AI-enabled platforms processing massive data for national security missions.

You will design, implement, and optimize infrastructure, integrate RAG, autonomous agents, and production AI services, and work with cutting-edge technologies. You will collaborate with analysts and engineers to define scalable solutions, drive adoption of new tools, and ensure security, observability, and reliability

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. (Additional 2 years of experience may substitute degree)
• 6 years of experience in software development
• AWS Certified Developer—Associate
• AWS Certified Machine Learning—Associate
• AWS Certified Machine Learning—Specialty
• AWS DevOps Engineer Professional
• CKAD - Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
• Experience designing and optimizing high-volume web app architectures
• Strong Python programming skills
• Experience implementing observability solutions such as OpenTelemetry, Grafana, and Prometheus
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices
• Demonstrated ability to drive change and influence across teams
• Ability to thrive in ambiguous environments and create structure
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize infrastructure to support AI model inference at scale
• Support development and ongoing maintenance of production AI services and applications, including retrieval augmented generation (RAG), autonomous agents, and emerging technologies
• Navigate evolving requirements to define scalable, well-structured technical solutions
• Drive adoption of new technologies, tools, and best practices across engineering teams
• Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and observability solutions for AI services
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles
• Ensure availability, reliability, performance, and scalability of AI platform components
• Contribute to and uphold security best practices for AI systems and data
• Provide technical guidance and informal mentorship to junior engineers

Skills

Python

AWS

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Terraform

Grafana

Prometheus

OpenTelemetry

Job description

Visionist, Inc. seeks a Full Stack Software Engineer with TS/SCI clearance to help build and scale AI-enabled platforms processing massive data for national security missions.

You will design, implement, and optimize infrastructure, integrate RAG, autonomous agents, and production AI services, and work with cutting-edge technologies. You will collaborate with analysts and engineers to define scalable solutions, drive adoption of new tools, and ensure security, observability, and reliability