Make an Impact Where It Matters Most
At Intelliforce, we're not just building software-we're shaping the next generation of AI-powered systems to solve real-world mission challenges. As a Senior Software Engineer on our full-stack LLM integration and delivery team, you'll play a leading role in architecting robust, scalable applications that enable intelligent workflows across national security domains. Your work will directly impact the speed and reliability of delivering advanced capabilities to operators and analysts who need them most.
If you're passionate about high-performance systems, elegant infrastructure, and user-first product development-and you thrive in fast-paced environments where iteration and innovation are daily goals-this is the role for you.Here's What Your Day-to-Day Might Include
Leading the design and development of scalable, AI-powered applications leveraging LLM technologies.
Architecting infrastructure that enables rapid iteration and deployment of new features.
Partnering with product and mission teams to translate operational needs into technical solutions.
Developing and managing automation tools to streamline deployment and improve system reliability.
Implementing and maintaining monitoring, alerting, and logging systems.
Conducting performance tuning and capacity planning for AI workloads.
Participating in incident response and root cause analysis to strengthen system resilience.
Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to team-wide engineering standards and growth.
Identifying and implementing process improvements and infrastructure optimizations.
Minimum Qualifications
Clearance: Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active TS/SCI clearance (Full Scope Polygraph preferred).
Education & Experience:
12+ years of professional experience in software engineering.
Bachelor's degree in a technical field (or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree).
Required Skills
Strong full-stack development experience, including building user-facing applications.
Proficiency in Python, Go, Java, or similar modern programming languages.
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Expertise in containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet.
Familiarity with CI/CD tools and pipelines.
Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills across complex, distributed systems.
Experience implementing observability with tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or the ELK stack.
Passion for delivering user-centered products and collaborating across disciplines.
Desired Qualifications
Experience developing and deploying LLM-powered systems or similar AI/ML models.
Familiarity with AI/ML serving infrastructure and MLOps practices.
Knowledge of A/B testing, feature flagging, and agile experimentation.
Prior experience in product-centric engineering environments.
Contributions to open-source software or active engagement with the developer community.
Experience with real-time streaming technologies such as Apache Kafka or Flink.
Understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements.
Exposure to chaos engineering and systems resiliency testing.
What We're Looking For
We want a builder-someone with grit, vision, and the initiative to leave systems better than they found them. You should be a strong communicator, a collaborative problem-solver, and someone who thrives in ambiguity. If you're excited to see your code power real-time, mission-critical solutions and eager to shape the future of LLM integration at scale, we'd love to talk.
Compensation Range: $171,000.00 - $226,000.00
*The salary range provided reflects an estimate based on current market trends and may be adjusted based on factors such as the candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications. The final offer will be tailored after a thorough evaluation of the candidate's background and suitability for the role. Please note that this range is intended as a guideline and is subject to flexibility.
Why Intelliforce? Because you matter-your work, your growth, and your well-being.
At Intelliforce, we don't just push the boundaries of technology-we partner with some of the most mission-driven teams in defense and beyond to solve challenges that truly matter. As a Systems Engineer here, you won't just contribute to projects-you'll help shape outcomes that make a real-world impact.
We also know that great work starts with a great environment. That's why we invest in you:
Ample PTO to rest and recharge-plus all federal holidays and your birthday off, just because.
Multiple medical plan options , including ones with zero deductible or premium for employees.
Generous 401(k) with immediate vesting-because your future matters now.
Exciting bonus opportunities , from profit sharing to quarterly awards and President's Club recognition.
A culture of collaboration, connection, and fun, with regular team activities that go beyond the work.
Ready to grow with purpose?
At Intelliforce, your career will flourish in a place where innovation thrives and people come first. Join us-and let's build something meaningful together. You can reach us at [email protected] or schedule a call with our Director of Recruitment, just visit this link to view their calendar: .
Equal Opportunity Matters
Intelliforce-IT Solutions Group, LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
Need accommodations during the application process? We're happy to help. Reach out to us at [email protected] with your specific request.
