Software Engineer SWE1

Lifecycle Corporation; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifecycle Corporation is seeking an AI/ML Software Engineer to support critical systems at Fort George G Meade, Maryland. This full-time position involves 1880 hours of work per year at a customer site, focusing on creating AI/ML systems and designing user-friendly interfaces.

The ideal candidate will have at least eight years of engineering experience, a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, and the necessary TS/SCI clearance. Responsibilities include designing security measures and providing expert guidance tailored to customer needs.

Qualifications

• Eight years of experience as a software engineer in similar programs.
• Ability to generate user-friendly interfaces and design security measures.
• Experience with TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Create AI/ML assisted systems and architectures.
• Design user-friendly interfaces and coordinate access control measures.
• Provide expert advice based on customer needs.

Skills

AI/ML experience

Software engineering

User interface design

Security measures design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Fort George G Meade, United States | Posted on 05/26/2026

• Clearance Needed TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
• Date Opened 05/26/2026
• Job Type Full time
• Work Experience 5+ years
• State/Province MD
• City Fort George G Meade
• Country United States

Job Description

This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location. As an AI/ML Software Engineer, you will work to help create AI/ML assisted systems engineering/architecture/security/requirements generation instances. This will involve customizing access and interfaces with a Large Language Model (LLM) tailored for the customer.

Specifically you will:

Generate required API accounts;

Design user friendly interfaces allowing intuitive usage;

Design/provide all necessary security measures for modular design;

Design/coordinate all relevant access control measures;

Design user interface to be widely accessible across the customer community;

Design export features to common Microsoft office services;

Design interfaces/bridge to external management tools;

Assist in producing instructional materials for user training;

Generate lessons learned and suggestions for improving AI/ML processes

Provide expert advice to customers based on their specific needs.

Requirements

Individual Capabilities/Experience Required:

Eight (8) years of experience as a software engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph & DoD 8570 compliance desired