Principal Software Engineer

BigBear.ai is seeking a Principal Software Engineer who is passionate about innovation and has proven expertise in installing, configuring, developing, and integrating prototype applications for technical evaluation. In this role, you will support a dynamic lab environment, collaborating with customers to develop and test experiments that drive mission success. If you thrive in a fast-paced, problem-solving environment and enjoy working on cutting-edge technologies, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Mission Focus:Develop capabilities to address common challenges faced by analyst offices, including prototype development to extend enterprise services, support analytics, enhance machine learning, and create commercial cloud solutions.

Integration & Evaluation:Support the integration and evaluation of open-source technologies, emerging tools, and new COTS applications to meet mission needs.

Customer Collaboration:Work directly with customers, developers, and data scientists to gather requirements, provide feedback, and ensure solutions align with mission objectives.

Technical Development:Install, configure, develop, and integrate prototype applications for technical evaluation, ensuring seamless integration with cloud-based data systems.

• Clearance:ActiveTS/SCI w/ Polygraphrequired
• Education & Experience:Bachelor's degree inComputer Scienceor a related field, plus11 yearsof relevant experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
• Development Expertise:Strong development experience in multiple programming languages, such asJavaandPython
• Cloud Integration:Experience integrating with cloud-based data systems
• Technical Proficiency:Proven ability to install, configure, and develop prototype applications for technical evaluation

• Modeling Experience:Familiarity with modeling techniques and tools
• Machine Learning Expertise:Experience developing and implementing machine learning solutions
• Containerization:Proficiency withDocker containersandKubernetes
• Linux Development:Hands-on development experience onLinux platforms
• Analytics Development:Background in analytics development and data-driven solutions
• Virtual Machine (VM) Experience:Experience working with virtual machine environments

BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on Bigbear.ai's predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit https://bigbear.ai/ and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.

BigBear.ai is an Equal opportunity employer all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.