Software Developer

Overview

BigBear.ai is seeking Software Developers to join our team and help accelerate a federal mission client's discovery and delivery of identity- and network-based intelligence insights to counter national security threats and malicious actors. As a Software Developer, you will help craft, test, and recommend scalable, flexible, and resilient designs, and implement integrations with a standardized platform in a cloud environment. The ideal candidate brings experience shaping build tools and software that enable secure information/data sharing and advance analytic practices.

What you will do

• Apply modern software development techniques and methodologies to solve complex analytical challenges supporting national security missions
• Automate manual analytical processes through well-designed software solutions
• Expand beyond a single specialization to support front-end user interfaces, back-end microservices, web services, cloud architectures, and data stores
• Deploy IT solutions, user applications, databases, and other technical capabilities
• Design and develop specialized user solutions, applications, and databases using a hybrid Agile approach within a DevOps environment
• Provide Tier 3 technical support for deployed applications and databases
• Use and follow best practices with code versioning tools (e.g., Git)
• Implement and integrate cloud messaging APIs and push-notification patterns when required
• Maintain code integrity, organization, and quality standards
• Collaborate with the engineering team to design, build, and launch new features, including documentation of deployment procedures and release plans
• Demonstrate continuous learning with new tools, methods, and technologies to solve real-world problems sets vital to national security
• Support off-hours deployments as needed (evenings/weekends)

What you need to have

• Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of experience; Master's Degree and 0 to 3 years of experience; 8 to 10 years with no degree
• Current active TS/SCI clearance is required to start and maintained
• Understanding of cloud architecture and enabling tools/technologies (e.g., AWS Cloud, including GovCloud/C2S)
• Familiarity with Amazon Web Services and managed service offerings
• Proficiency with: JavaScript, Angular, TypeScript, Node.js, MongoDB, JSON, SQL, XML
• Strong back-end development experience with Java/Spring and/or Python
• Working knowledge of datastores such as MongoDB, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, S3, Redshift, Redis, and Elasticsearch
• Familiarity with technologies such as jQuery, ASP/.NET, NoSQL, PL/SQL, LDAP, HTTP, REST/SOAP, and RDBMS concepts
• Familiarity with configuration management and CI tools such as Git/GitLab, Jenkins, SonarQube, Maven, Ansible, Chef
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix server environments
• Experience working in Agile development environments
• Working knowledge of collaboration tools (e.g., Jira and Confluence)

What we'd like you to have

• Experience with platforms/services such as Docker, Kubernetes, JMS/SQS/SNS, Kafka, AWS Lambda, and NiFi
• Working knowledge of public key infrastructure (PKI), digital certificates, and key management concepts
• Experience with automated testing patterns/tools (e.g., Mocha/Chai, JUnit, NUnit, TestNG)
• Experience operating in DevOps environments
• Expertise with COTS, GOTS, and open-source tools supporting data integration and visualization application development
• Specialization in object-oriented programming, scripting, and databases
• Familiarity with Python, Groovy, and shell scripting

About BigBear.ai

BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on Bigbear.ai's predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.

BigBear.ai is an Equal opportunity employer all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.