Software Engineer, DevOps, Cloud Engineer - Software

Overview

Big Bear.ai is seeking a Software Engineer 2 to join an ever‑evolving project where you will design, develop, and deploy mission‑critical tools and solutions. This role involves working closely with customers to understand and support operational requirements, as well as analyzing large data sets to deliver mission‑centric insights. You will collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and other software engineers to integrate cutting‑edge technologies and solutions.

If you are passionate about solving complex problems, driving innovation, and delivering impactful results, this is the opportunity for you.

• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with the team to understand and address the needs of analysts and developers
• Software Development: Design, architect, and implement robust and scalable software solutions that align with project objectives and requirements
• Optimization: Continuously improve and optimize the existing codebase to ensure high performance and maintainability
• Project Ownership: Independently drive projects, taking ownership of the entire development lifecycle
• Automation: Assist with automating development tasks and implementing CI/CD workflows and development best practices, such as testing
• Customer Communication: Emphasize customer communication and gather feedback on project status and results
• Code Reviews: Perform thorough code reviews to ensure quality and compliance
• Stakeholder
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Elicit requirements from stakeholders to align solutions with mission objectives
• Documentation: Write detailed documentation to support compliance processes and operational workflows

• Clearance: Must possess and maintain an active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph
• Education & Experience:
  • B.S. in a technical discipline or 4 additional years of experience in place of a degree
  • 8 years of experience in production‑grade software development
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  
  • Proficiency in C/C++, Python, and Java
  • Familiarity with version control systems like Git for collaborative development
  • Experience using the command line in UNIX or Linux environments
  • Experience working in multi‑node networked environments
• Adaptability: Willingness and ability to learn and adapt quickly on the job, including internal systems unique to CNO
• Problem‑Solving: A problem‑solving mindset and a passion for delivering quality solutions

• CNO
  
  Experience:
  
  Experience working within the CNO customer space
• Dev Ops Expertise: Familiarity with Dev Ops tools and processes, such as automated testing and CI/CD workflows
• Containerization: Experience with service containerization and deployment using Docker and Kubernetes
• SIGINT Knowledge: Knowledge of end‑to‑end SIGINT collection and analysis systems

Big Bear.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 Big Bear.ai’s predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission‑based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Big Bear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and follow Big Bear.ai

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