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# Mid-Level Software Engineer

- **Company:** Belay Technologies, Inc
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $190,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems, Code Generation, Signals Intelligence, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Continuous Integration, Data Files, Software Debugging, Elasticsearch, Systems Analysis, Python (Programming Language), Search Technologies, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Multi-Agent Systems, Prompt Engineering, Gitlab, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Stream Processing, Code Restructuring
- **Published:** June 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us172bef3ee086ce0d294fda4ba44029ce

## About the Role

* Understanding of AI development concepts, including prompt engineering, context management, structured outputs, and tool/function calling
 * Experience developing resilient, scalable stream processing applications using modern messaging and event-streaming platforms
 * Experience leveraging AI coding assistants for code generation, refactoring, debugging, and automation

Candidates should have the following qualifications:

 * TS/SCI Clearance with polygraph
 * 12 yrs., B.S. in a technical discipline or 4 additional yrs. in place of B.S.

Nice to Haves:

 * Experience with agentic workflows and multi-agent orchestration
 * Background in cybersecurity or understanding of security operations workflows
 * Managing deployments in AWS Cloud with Kubernetes
 * Gitlab CICD automation
 * Experience with retrieval systems (RAG, vector databases, semantic search)
 * Analyzing cyber security-related data sets (network traffic, OS events)
 * Knowledge of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems
 * Experience with production CNO capabilities and operations

## Description

* Develop agentic integrations with Python that leverage multiple AI models, APIs, and data sources in production.Build tools and agentic workflows within modern frameworks like PydanticAI, Langgraph, and DeepAgents
 * Work directly with key stakeholders and cyber analysts to understand operational workflows and identify high-impact automation opportunities
 * Design and implement real-time analytics pipelines in Python leveraging Apache Kafka for stream processing and Elasticsearch for indexing and querying
 * Maintain and troubleshoot a production grade agentic platform
 * Skills Requirements: Software development experience with strong Python proficiency
 * Hands on experience building and maintaining production applications servicing hundreds to thousands of users


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