Software Engineer (AI-Assisted Development) (SECRET CLEARED)

Nathan Kunes Inc • El Segundo, CA

2d • $90,000 - $125,000 • Onsite

About The Position

NKI is experiencing rapid growth and is looking for a full-time Software Engineer to join their team. This role will support the development of next-generation tools and systems, focusing on web-based applications that integrate with custom embedded systems. The engineer will utilize generative AI and AI-assisted coding tools to design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions. This is a 100% onsite, full-time position with a 9/80 schedule.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related field of study
• 2+ years of professional experience in Software Engineering
• Exposure using AI to write code
• Python
• C# or Rust
• JavaScript/TypeScript
• HTML / CSS
• Networking Basics (TLS / HTTPS)
• Web-based UI development
• Windows / Linux
• U.S. citizenship required; must have Secret DoD security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• GO
• RESTCONF
• YANG
• Cryptography basics
• Svelte UI Framework
• Playwright (or equivalent test frameworks)

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement AI-assisted software applications
• Writing of requirements, specifications, and test documents
• Execution of tests and documentation of completed testing
• Interface with customers to develop requirements and perform design reviews

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• Company-paid Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability insurance, plus access to additional voluntary insurance options.
• 401(k) plan with Company Safe Harbor contributions
• Eligibility for discretionary employer-sponsored bonus
• 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off).
• 10 days of vacation, 7 personal days, and 11 paid Federal holidays annually.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level