Principal Engineer
Core
Embedded senior technical lead deploying and integrating AI/ML and data fusion platforms for the U.S. Army at the tactical edge.
Role type
Principal Software Engineer (Field Engineering)
Builds
[R]DP, [R]AIMS, and [R]AP platforms for Army data fusion and mission applications
Domain
Defense technology, Autonomous data fusion, Agentic AI, Distributed Data Systems
Required skills
Go, Java, Rust, Kubernetes, DevSecOps, Bash, Python, Infrastructure as Code, Helm, CI/CD, Security controls
Preferred skills
Army program support, MIL-STD-2525, Link 16, Kafka, Iceberg, vector stores, model serving, agentic workflows
Technologies
Go, Java, Rust, Kubernetes, Helm, Bash, Python, Kafka, Iceberg
Responsibilities
Deploy and debug Kubernetes workloads in customer environments; Write production code to fix field gaps and extend products; Build installation and troubleshooting playbooks; Integrate products with Army data sources and mission systems; Champion products via hands-on enablement for operators and developers; Translate field feedback into product improvements.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic field presence