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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** BigBear.ai, Inc.
- **Location:** Columbia, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Confluence, JIRA, Signals Intelligence, Computer Networks, Systems Analysis, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Rapid Prototyping Process, Software Engineering, Web Applications, ReactJS, Git, Vue.js, Kubernetes, Atlassian Tools, Docker, Programming Languages
- **Published:** July 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9027839/software-engineer

## About the Role

* 3+ years of relevant experience, or Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline + 2+ years of experience
 * Clearance: TS/SCI w/Poly
 * Production-grade software development experience in Python or JavaScript
 * Experience with machine learning and AI tooling platforms
 * Service containerization and deployment with Docker/Kubernetes
 * Proficiency with Git and CI/CD pipelines
 * Experience deploying and managing production services in fast-paced environments
 * Familiarity with Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence)

What we'd like you to have

 * Experience developing with agentic AI tooling (e.g., Claude Code, Codex)
 * Experience with additional programming languages (Java, C)
 * Experience prototyping web applications with JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue)
 * Ability to analyze cybersecurity-related datasets (Network Traffic, OS events)
 * Knowledge of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems
 * Experience with production CNO capabilities and operations

## Description

* Elicit requirements from stakeholders and determine the applicability of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning solutions
 * Develop automated analysis and triage across various collection techniques
 * Integrate capabilities into existing platforms and SDKs
 * Build scripts and user interfaces to convert and normalize data
 * Automate tasking and collection by extending the existing platform with new tools or technologies


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