Description
Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph is required.
Visionist has an exciting new opportunity for a Full Stack Engineer. In this role you will help transition a prototype large language model (LLM) framework into a scalable production-ready system supporting thousands of users. Youll play a key role in architecting a premier enterprise-level frontier LLM capability for developers analysts and leadership within a critical defense organization. You will design and build the infrastructure needed to enable secure compliant interaction with the LLM and work closely with the technical lead to migrate prototype tooling into a resilient production-grade environment on AWS. Additionally youll be responsible for developing new features for the LLMs front-end interfacewhere users submit questions track conversations and manage their interactions with the model.
For over 14 years Visionist has been solving the Intelligence Communitys toughest software and analysis challenges. As a 100% employee-owned company we prioritize our peopleyour job security is assured. We embed small engineering teams with analysts to rapidly identify and solve mission capability gaps playing a critical role in defending our nations cyber infrastructure & providing expertise in malware analysis attribution mapping adversarial infrastructure pen testing and operational planning. Our open-door leadership team fosters a supportive culture where internal growth and promotion opportunities are the norm. Dont just take our word for itcheck out our 4.8-star review on Glassdoor. Join a company that feels like a family with regular happy hours baseball games activity clubs and more. Check us out at
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Your contributions are
- Support the transition of a prototype LLM front end and middleware stack to AWS infrastructure
- Lead the development and ongoing maintenance of the user interface front door to the LLM system
- Design and maintain responsive user-friendly interfaces for AI-powered applications
- Implement new features and requirements across the LLMs communication and business logic layers
- Monitor and evaluate application performance identifying areas for optimization
- Learn and apply modern front-end technologies to seamlessly integrate AI functionality into the UI
- Contribute to full-stack development tasks including API integrations under senior technical guidance
- Enhance application responsiveness and efficiency on the client side
- Stay up to date with the latest trends in UI/UX design and front-end development
- Collaborate closely with developers UX designers and data scientists to deliver intuitive effective user experiences
Requirements for your new career
- Bachelors degree in a technical discipline
- 8 years of experience in software development
- AWS Certified Cloud Developer Associate (or comparable certification)
- Production-grade software development experience in an enterprise language (Java Python)
- Experience building and maintaining a user interface that interacts with a REST backend (ReactJS Angular)
Benefits of becoming a Visionist: Your New Career
- We are a 100% employee-owned company so our employees see the benefit of their contributions and have a stake in our overall success!
- Competitive 15% retirement contribution! (5% 401K match & 10% ESOP)
- 4 weeks paid time off that is never use or lose 12 paid holidays comp time overtime AND flexible work hours
- 80 hours of paid parental leave with an additional $8000 supplemental payment upon returning from maternity
- Medical dental & vision benefits for both individuals and families (those who waive medical benefits will receive an additional $4160/year)
- Annual lifestyle bonus of $600 use it towards gyms/fitness new tech or your HSA!
- Annual merit increases & performance-based bonuses
- Term life insurance short-term disability & long-term disability
Salary range: $135000 - $206000
Disclaimer: Salary for this position along with additional compensation options will be determined on an individual basis following the interview process considering various factors such as years of experience skills education/certifications contract specifications market conditions etc.
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Visionist Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities employer.