Senior Software Engineer – Ai Infrastructure Minimum Clearance Ts/sci + Full Scope Polygraph Location Laurel, Md Company Job Id 4196-01-2026
Bitwise
Laurel, Maryland, United States
Base: $282,000 – $332,000; bonus/equity: not speci...
On-site
Active ts/sci clearance with polygraph
12 years software engineering experience
Aws cloud engineering expertise
Bitwise is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of AI infrastructure solutions that support national security missions. The role requires extensive experience in software engineering, leadership skills, and an active TS//SCI clearance with polygraph
Job Summary
Bitwise is a mission-focused intelligence solutions provider advancing national security for the Intelligence Community and Department of Defense.
The role involves serving as a technical lead to design scalable AI infrastructure, including RAG systems and autonomous agents, while coaching team members.
Employees enjoy top salaries, flexible PTO options, a 4x 401(k) match up to 24%, and 100% employer-paid health benefits.
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Bitwise is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of AI infrastructure solutions that support national security missions. The role requires extensive experience in software engineering, leadership skills, and an active TS//SCI clearance with polygraph.
Salary
Base: $282,000 – $332,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Up to 24% 401(k) match; 100% paid medical/dental/vision/life/disability; $5,250 education assistance
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
12 years software engineering experience
AWS cloud engineering expertise
Kubernetes administration and deployment
Python programming proficiency
Observability solutions implementation
Nice-to-have
Experience with vLLM or LiteLLM
Knowledge of LangChain agentic frameworks
Vector databases and embedding systems
High-performance computing background
Track record of driving cultural change
Key Requirements
TS/SCI clearance with full scope polygraph required
12 years software engineering experience (or 16 without BS)