Software Engineer (Junior, Mid, Senior levels available) - NovaStar

Applied Research Solutions; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Research Solutions is seeking multiple Software Engineers with a mix of experience in cloud-native full-stack development for our Dayton, OH project support. We value independent problem-solvers and collaborative developers who can adapt to evolving architectures and libraries.

Roles span Junior to Senior levels, with opportunities for growth. Candidates should be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance and contribute to mission-focused software delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field is required.
• Experience levels range from Entry to Senior (Level I–IV).
• Experience with AI/ML technologies such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, LangChain, vLLM, PyTorch Lightning, SK Learn, Streamlit, KubeFlow, MLFlow, Bedrock, FastAPI, Tune, Ray Train, Safe Tensors, ONNX is highly desired.
• CKAD and CKA certifications are highly desired.
• Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Produce software based on user and analyst needs.
• Interpret mission requirements to deliver usable software systems.
• Leverage CI to create sustainable, maintainable code.
• Collaborate with teammates via whiteboards and design documents.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

AI/ML technologies

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelors in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

LangChain

vLLM

PyTorch Lightning

KubeFlow

MLFlow

ONNX

FastAPI

Streamlit

Job description

Software Engineer (Junior, Mid, Senior levels available) - NovaStar

Job Category: Engineer

Requisition Number: SOFTW004912

• Posted : August 28, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Wright Patterson AFB, OH
Dayton, OH 45433, USA

Description

Applied Research Solutions is seeking multiple Software Engineers with a mix of experience talent in areas related to cloud-native full-stack development. As part of our team, you will provide software and web development services in support of our customer in Dayton, OH. We are seeking a diverse group of candidates that meet many of the desired skillsets below. Our ideal candidate would possess a broad range of skills as our scope of work spans various technologies. Independent problem-solving, as well as the ability to use deep reach-back support and a collaborative environment is a requirement for the engineering team. We value candidates who bring development expertise and a willingness to embrace the architectures, languages, and libraries best suited to delivering mission success and an outstanding user experience.

Why Work with us?

Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous mission support.Awarded a Best Places to Work nominee since 2020, ARS recognizes that without our career- driven, loyal professionals, we would not be able to deliver state-of-the-art results for our mission partners. We firmly believe that prioritizing our employees is of the upmost importance. We provide a culture where our employees are challenged to meet their career goals and aspirations, while still obtaining a work/life balance. ARS employees are motivated through our industry competitive benefits package, our awards and recognition program, and personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers.

Responsibilities include:

• Produce software based on desired functionality provided by users and analysts
• Interpret mission needs and requirements to produce user-friendly software systems
• Leverage continuous integration to create sustainable and maintainable software
• Interact with teammates and users through whiteboard sessions and/or design documents to establish circular feedback
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications/ Technical Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field is required
• Years of experience in a relevant field to include; Level I - 2+ years, Level II 5+ years, Level III 10+ years, Level IV 15+ years
• Additionally, experience with Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning technologies, such as Tensorflow, PyTorch, LangChain, vLLM, PyTorch Lightning, SK Learn, LibreChat, Streamlit, KubeFlow, MLFlow, Bedrock, Fast API, Tune, Ray Train, Safe Tensors, and/or ONNX is highly desired
• Kubernetes Certified Application Developer (CKAD) and Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certifications are highly desired
• Entry level through Senior level positions available
• Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance

All positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified protected veterans and requires affirmative action by covered contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans.

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