Senior AI/ML Software Developer

Waypoint Human Capital

Senior AI/ML Software Developer

• Tysons, VA

Position Title: Senior AI/ML Software Developer

Position Type: Full-Time, Fully On-Site

Location: Tysons, VA

Clearance: Active Top Secret (or above)



Description:

Waypoint's client is seeking a dynamic Senior AI/ML Software Developer with an active Secret Clearance to join their team. The Senior AI/ML Software Developer will work alongside a team of highly skilled engineers in the development of AI applications. A motivated and qualified candidate will not only have hands-on development experience in (JavaScript, Python or Java) but also a willingness to collaborate with teams to solve problems. We're seeking curious and creative technical staff who are excited about delivering quality solutions.



This position works alongside a team of highly skilled engineers in the design, development, and maintenance of AI-driven applications and large-scale data tools for government customers. They will collaborate across teams to solve complex engineering problems and leverage modern LLM tools to accelerate development workflows and enhance code quality. This position requires a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, and 5 years of relevant experience. An active clearance is required.



Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with other developers, staff and leadership to design solutions that solve customer problems.


• Design, develop, and maintain technical solutions.


• Build and improve tools for users to understand and analyze large-scale data.


• Perform debugging, troubleshooting, modifications and testing of software and solutions.


• Develop documentation and collaborate in the development of technical procedures and user support guides.

Required:

• Active Top Secret Clearance or above.


• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.


• 5+ years relevant experience.


• Experience with JavaScript, Java, or other object-oriented programming language(s).


• Hands-on experience and understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, algorithms, profiling & optimization.


• Passion for developing team-oriented solutions to complex engineering problems.


• Proficient in leveraging modern LLM tools to accelerate development workflows and enhance code quality.