Software Engineer - UI, AI, and Data Tools

Job Title: Software Engineer - UI, AI, and Data Tools (AWS Cloud)
Location: Fairfax, VA Area - Hybrid with 2 days onsite- 3 days remote (local to DMV)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Clearance Level: Top Secret Required

Years of Experience: 5 plus years of experience
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Certification: Active DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+).

Salary: $100,000-$150,000
Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus structure, Comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) with company match, Generous PTO, Flexible remote work options

How to Apply:
Apply https://wearemetronome.com/careers/ on our Careers Page, or email your resume to Careers@wearemetronome.com

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer with a strong background in front-end development, AI-driven tool creation, and data-centric application design within AWS cloud environments. This role will be instrumental in building intuitive user interfaces, scalable AI services, and robust data tools that support mission-critical operations across defense and intelligence domains.

Key Responsibilities

UI Development

Design and implement responsive, accessible, and performant web interfaces using modern frameworks such as Angular, React, or Vue.

Collaborate with UX researchers and designers to translate user needs into elegant front-end solutions

AI Tool Development

Develop and integrate AI/ML models into production systems using Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar frameworks.

Build APIs and services that expose AI capabilities to internal and external consumers

Data Tool Development

Design and implement data pipelines, dashboards, and analytics tools using AWS services such as Glue, Athena, Redshift, and QuickSight.

Automate data ingestion, transformation, and visualization workflows

Cloud Engineering (AWS)

Deploy and manage applications using AWS services, including Lambda, ECS, S3, CloudFormation, and CDK.

Implement CI/CD pipelines with tools like GitLab, Jenkins, and Terraform

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 3-6 years of experience in software development with a focus on UI, AI, or data tools.
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, and at least one cloud-native language (e.g., Go, Java).
• Experience with AWS cloud services and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architecture