AI Software Developer

AI Software Developer | Gaithersburg, MD, United States | Hybrid

We're hiring for a leading technology company that plays a critical role in national infrastructure, known for its commitment to innovation and mission-critical solutions. This organisation focuses on developing and modernizing real-time, safety-critical systems with a strong emphasis on AI-augmented software development practices. They offer a unique opportunity to contribute to projects that directly impact millions of lives.

The Role

• Design, develop, and maintain microservices-based applications using modern software engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with product owners, architects, and engineers in an Agile/SAFe environment.
• Translate requirements into working software solutions in collaboration with systems engineering and program teams.
• Apply AI-assisted development tools to accelerate coding, refactoring, debugging, and test creation.
• Integrate services with databases, messaging systems, and external APIs.
• Work closely with QA, DevOps, and platform teams to ensure reliable delivery.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
• 2+ years of relevant experience or a Master's Degree.
• Hands-on experience building and supporting microservices-based systems.
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C++, or similar on a Linux-based system).
• Experience or exposure to AI/ML-enabled systems, automation, or intelligent platforms.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust investigation.
• U.S. citizenship required.

What's On Offer

• Opportunity to work on mission-critical software that supports national air traffic operations.
• A hybrid work model offering flexibility with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.
• A role where AI is used as a force multiplier to accelerate development and improve system reliability.
• Contribute to designing and implementing software solutions independently within a Scaled Agile framework.

Apply via Haystack today!