Software and AI/ML Developer

Rincon Research Corporation•Tucson, AZ

30d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Rincon Research Corporation's elite team of innovators creating next-generation AI solutions for U.S. Defense and Intelligence Communities. Your code will directly impact national security and be deployed in real-world, mission-critical environments. Why This Role Is Different Cutting-Edge Technical Challenges: Work on problems that push the boundaries of AI, distributed systems, and high-performance computing. You'll research and implement advanced algorithms that haven't been solved elsewhere. Direct Mission Impact: See your software deployed to front-line facilities where it makes a measurable difference. Get direct feedback from users whose missions depend on your work. Cross-Functional Excellence: Collaborate with brilliant computer scientists, electrical engineers, and mathematicians in a true R&D environment where technical excellence is the standard. Rapid Innovation Cycle: From research to deployment, you'll own the entire technical stack and see your innovations go live quickly. What You'll Build Next-Gen AI Systems: Design and architect AI solutions that process real-world data at scale Mission-Critical Infrastructure: Build robust, secure systems that operate in challenging environments Advanced APIs & Integrations: Create seamless connections between cutting-edge applications and enterprise systems Full-Stack Solutions: Own everything from algorithm research to production deployment Technical Leadership & Growth Mentor Rising Talent: Guide junior developers and shape the next generation of defense technologists Drive Technical Vision: Propose and implement innovations that improve our entire technology stack Stay on the Bleeding Edge: Experiment with emerging technologies and incorporate breakthrough solutions Cross-Functional Impact: Work across systems engineering, development, testing, deployment, and operations

Requirements

Expert-level proficiency in one of Golang, Rust, Python, or C/C++
Deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and modern design patterns
Proven ability to architect scalable, maintainable software systems
Experience building production-quality APIs and integrating complex services
5-12 years of software engineering experience with increasing responsibility
Track record of delivering complex projects with minimal supervision
Ability to translate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders
Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Computer Engineering or Computer Science
Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance (U.S. citizenship mandatory)

Nice To Haves

Cloud & DevOps Expertise: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines
Linux Proficiency: Deep command-line and systems administration skills
Agile Leadership: Experience leading technical teams in fast-paced environments
Enterprise Automation: Building workflows that scale across large organizations

Responsibilities

Design/architect, develop, test, deploy, and operate fully integrated software
Design, build, and maintain infrastructure for modern integration between our applications and third-party services
Collaborate extremely effectively with product managers, designers, other engineers, stakeholders, and vendors on projects within the team.
Communicate technical ideas and work closely with other senior members of the team.
Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior team members and mentor others to grow in their technical abilities.
Staying up-to-date with the latest technologies, tools, and methodologies and experimenting with new technologies to incorporate innovative solutions into RRC projects.
Propose things that you believe will improve the applications and frameworks you're working in.
Work unsupervised with minimal direction and the ability to self-start is a must.

Benefits

100% employer-paid premiums for family medical and dental insurance, employee life insurance, short-term and long-term disability (STD & LTD)
Flexible reimbursement spending accounts for medical expense and dependent care
Immediate participation and vesting in the company's Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k) Plan
Employer contributions to RRC's ESOP
Employer matching contributions to the company's 401( k) Plan
Employer discretionary contributions to the company's 401(k) Plan

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