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# Senior Software Engineer - Inference

- **Company:** Visionist, Inc
- **Location:** Laurel, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $170,000.0 - $240,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), Octopus Deploy, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Large Language Models, Kubernetes, Programming Languages
- **Published:** August 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9073217/senior-software-engineer-inference

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. (Additional 4 years of experience may substitute degree)

 - 12 years of experience in software development
 - Experience with Python and/or other modern programming languages
 - Experience with Argo CD and/or other CI/CD frameworks
 - Experience with Kubernetes/Helm
 - Experience with AWS or other cloud service providers
 - Strong communication skills and ability to mentor other engineers
 - Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills
 - Ability to balance hands-on engineering with leadership and coordination responsibilities

## Description

Lead the evaluation, configuration, and deployment of inference models for our users

 - Translate high-level stakeholder goals into engineering outcomes
 - Mentor engineers and grow development best practices and standards for the team
 - Develop in-house services and techniques to guarantee continual high-quality inference service for our customer
 - Engage with other teams in our organization to establish solid infrastructure for our services and integrate LLM-powered tools for user needs
 - Collaborate with teammates on surge efforts to support short-term, high-priority inference needs from our customer


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