Full-Stack Engineer - job 1 of 2

Overview

Join our  cutting-edge generative AI (GenAI) platform, LIGER™, created by its technology studio, LMI Forge. LIGER™ harnesses the power of advanced technology, data analytics, and the latest in machine learning and natural language processing to provide secure, private, and trustworthy GenAI solutions for government. 

LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.

Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors—helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.

Responsibilities

• Architect and Refine Backend Systems: Take the lead in developing and updating the backend code for diverse Python-based applications, ensuring high performance and scalability.  

• Craft and Deploy Python Code: Write, design, and implement robust, clean Python code that drives our applications forward.  

• Ensure Code Quality: Develop and conduct unit tests for product components, maintaining a commitment to quality and reliability.  

• Collaborative Development: Work closely with our software development team using GitLab to enhance collaboration and streamline workflows.  

• Strategic Stakeholder Engagement: Regularly meet with internal managers and external customers to discuss software challenges and collaboratively devise innovative solutions.  

• Code Excellence: Write original code and refine existing codebases, ensuring all developments meet rigorous program requirements.  

• Detail-Oriented Practices: Apply a methodical approach to documenting and testing your code, ensuring flawless functionality.  

• Adaptive Work Style: Thrive in a flexible work environment, whether you’re driving initiatives independently or as an integral part of our team.  

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of directly related experience  

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and/or equivalent work experience  

• Minimum 2-years’ experience with Python development with web frameworks  

• Minimum 2-years’ experience working with Object Oriented Programming (OOP) and Service Oriented Architecture  

• Experience planning, analyzing, designing, implementing, testing, and maintaining software applications for an enterprise level system.   

• Experience using industry guidelines and best practices for developing software including Git, Agile methodologies, CI/CD, and automated deployments.  

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills  

• Eligibility for a security clearance is required

Preferred:  

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field  

• Knowledge of Node.js and javascript programming language   

• Knowledge of Postgres  

• Experience developing applications for classified data  
• Experience integrating machine learning and analytical tools  

Target salary range: $109,986 - $189,154

The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.

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