Our client is a leading force in the defense and intelligence sector and is seeking a highly skilled Software Developer with Top Secret/SCI clearance. This full-time position is based in the heart of McLean, VA, offering a unique blend of career excellence and quality living. WHY THIS OPPORTUNITY? Competitive Salary & Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a top-tier salary, 11% 401(k) matching, full health coverage, and more. Generous Leave & Work-Life Balance: With 5 weeks of paid leave, find the perfect work-life harmony. Continuous Growth: Benefit from our generous training budget and opportunities for paid certifications and education. Employee Referral Bonus: A lucrative referral program that rewards you for expanding our team with top talent. Business Development Incentives: Participate in the growth and enjoy the rewards. ABOUT THIS ROLE: The selected candidate will primarily focus on developing and enhancing applications and software solutions to bolster the capabilities of intelligence analysts, utilizing advanced AI/ML functionalities with a strong emphasis on key areas including: Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, SQL, and Git. Expertise in operating within cloud environments and utilizing cloud resources for software development. Skilled in designing and deploying comprehensive software systems tailored for intelligence analysts, demonstrating a thorough grasp of integrating front-end and back-end components. Experience in data visualization techniques. Familiarity with working on cloud-based GPU resources and developing applications that incorporate AI models, such as large language models or computer vision models, is considered highly valuable.