Senior Software Developer

Na Ali'i Consulting & Sales, LLC. • Pittsburgh, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Nakupuna Prime is seeking a Senior Software Developer to support the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) AI2C in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This position supports DEVCOM’s operations and intelligence mission by designing, developing, integrating, testing, securing, and deploying advanced software solutions that enable AI/ML capabilities, improve Soldier workflows, and reduce cognitive burden across operational environments.
The Senior Software Developer will work directly with Government stakeholders, AI2C personnel, engineers, data professionals, and cybersecurity staff to deliver production-ready software solutions that support AI/ML model integration, full stack application development, data engineering modernization, software quality assurance, security compliance, and deployment into Army operational environments.
This position supports operations requiring access to classified systems and information. All candidates must meet clearance and certification requirements prior to start.

Requirements

• The candidate must be self-motivated, customer-focused, and capable of working in a fast-paced Department of Defense (DoD) environment.
• Advanced experience developing and maintaining secure full stack software applications using modern programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Go
• Familiarity with AI frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch
• Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Experience integrating AI/ML capabilities, APIs, microservices, and data-driven functionality into enterprise applications
• Strong knowledge of software engineering principles, secure coding practices, version control, and system integration
• Experience supporting DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, cloud or hybrid environments, and scalable application architectures
• Understanding of software quality assurance, testing, debugging, and performance optimization practices
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with Government stakeholders and technical teams in a collaborative onsite environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related technical discipline
• Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting software development, software engineering, and system integration efforts in a DoD, Federal Government, or other regulated enterprise environment
• Must possess and maintain an active Secret security clearance.
• Must be eligible for access to classified systems and environments as required.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods at a desk working on a computer
• Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands, wrists, and fingers
• Ability to lift and carry IT equipment up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to move between buildings and offices to provide onsite support
• Ability to engage in and follow audible communications in emergency situations

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with machine learning frameworks, distributed systems, data pipelines, and analytics platforms preferred
• Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity requirements, RMF principles, and secure deployment practices preferred
• Experience supporting AI/ML-enabled applications, secure system integration, or operational software modernization efforts preferred
• Experience supporting Agile software delivery teams preferred
• Experience supporting Army, DoD, or classified mission environments preferred
• Security+ or other DoD 8570/8140-compliant certification preferred
• Agile, cloud, DevSecOps, or software development certifications are a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, maintain, and enhance secure full stack software applications that support AI/ML-enabled operational capabilities for DEVCOM AI2C
• Design and integrate software modules, APIs, services, and interfaces that enable machine learning models, large language model capabilities, and data-driven operational workflows
• Collaborate with Government stakeholders, AI2C personnel, engineers, data professionals, and cybersecurity staff to prototype, refine, and operationalize mission-focused software solutions
• Implement scalable, maintainable, and secure software architectures that support integration, deployment, and sustainment in Army environments
• Support DevSecOps and CI/CD pipeline implementation to improve automated build, test, integration, and delivery processes
• Contribute to data engineering and modernization efforts by integrating applications with data pipelines, analytics platforms, and distributed systems
• Conduct code reviews, troubleshoot defects, optimize application performance, and maintain configuration management within Government-designated repositories
• Support software quality assurance, testing, validation, and defect resolution to ensure applications meet functional, technical, and operational requirements
• Apply secure coding practices and support RMF-related cybersecurity activities, including control implementation, remediation, and security compliance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees