Software Engineer, Senior

BigBear.ai isseeking a Software Engineer to join our DIA Support team. The candidate will work closely with other development and support teams and our customers in the DoD and IC. The position will be on-site in Herndon, VA.

BigBear.ai helps people make sense of their data using our cloud-based platform and big data processing algorithms. Each day, we crunch massive volumes of structured and unstructured data into usable and actionable information for our customers. This is an ideal opportunity to be part of one of the fastest growing AI/ML companies in the industry.

At BigBear.ai we're in this business together. We own it, we make it thrive, and we enjoy the challenges of our work. We know that our employees play the largest role in our continual success. That is why we foster an environment of growth and development, with an emphasis on opportunity, recognition, and work-life balance. We give the same high level of commitment to our employees that we give to our clients. If BigBear.ai | A higher form of decision intelligence. sounds like the place where you want to be, we'd enjoy speaking with you.

• The candidate should have experience with structured software development methodologies and modern software tools and techniques.
• The selected candidate will work within a cross-functional Scrum team, and will perform software engineering and development activities, associated with supporting, maintaining, and enhancing software using an Agile DevSecOps model. The engineer should be comfortable working with containers and automated testing frameworks.

• A Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience OR a Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree requirement
• Strong Python development experience, especially with workflow orchestration
• Elasticsearch/Open Search, PostgreSQL, MySQL experience
• Experience with state machines, task queues (e.g., Celery), or workflow engines.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and data serialization (JSON, XML).
• Active TS/SCI with current poly

• Knowledge of API design best practices and data governance.
• Experience using Node.js.
• Familiarity with frameworks like Django, FastAPI, or Flask.
• Security+ or equivalent certification and willingness to serve as a privileged user supporting deployed systems testing

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 https://bigbear.ai/ 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.