Full Stack Applications Engineer

About Adarga

In an era of information overload Adarga delivers technology that enables our mission partners to act with speed clarity and

confidence. By unlocking the value of their data we help our partners make better decisions that achieve mission-critical outcomes.

Our team is a hybrid of domain specialists and technologists. We believe this layering of experience is key to building cutting edge AI that is operationally relevant solving real problems to drive real outcomes.

With our foundations set in NLP computational linguistics and graph technology we now draw on the latest ideas in generative AI and knowledge representation as we set our sights firmly on defining and building the next era of sovereign AI capability for mission partners across the Defence and National Security sectors.

To work at Adarga you have to care deeply about the mission. We exist to support those with the ultimate task: upholding the liberties and values that define our todays contested multipolar world this cannot be taken for granted. We want people who are comfortable with uncertainty who want to own decisions who want to drive a vision.

The Role

You will work with the Adarga Global Intelligence Centre (AGIC) building applications that augment the capabilities of intelligence analysts. Your goal is to help create the intelligence center of the future where technologists and analysts partner seamlessly to deliver outcomes greater than the sum of their parts.

In this role you will rapidly prototype small low-fidelity capabilities to support analysts in theirmissionwork while also identifying opportunities that can be scaled and productized into end-to-end workflows that underpin Adargas software go-to-market strategy. You will collaborate closely with Adargas product teamandMissionGroup EMEA building on top of Adargas flagship product CATALYST and act as a pioneer scanning for new trends opportunities and emerging needs that can be fed back into the Catalystroadmap.

What You Will Do

• Prototype front-end interfaces for product experimentation

• Design implement and deploy scalable backend services APIs and pipelines for multimodal data including text multimedia and geospatial sources

• Design and implement AI-driven capabilities including agentic workflows retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) large language models (LLMs) and advanced natural language processing techniques to supportmission-specific needs

• Collaborate with AI/ML researchers to operationalize models from fine-tuning through deployment on USG compliant systems

• Engineersecure resilient solutions that meet USG compliance requirements

• Work directly withmissionowners and analysts to scope requirements conduct user testing and deliver deployable capabilities

• Identify opportunities for capabilities to be scaled and productized into software workflows

• Travel up to 25 percentto engage directly with U.S. defense and intelligence customers

What You Will Bring

• 5 years of experience as a full-stackengineer

• Professional experience with Python Java and a front-end framework

• Deep experience with distributed systems APIs and data pipelines

• Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases such as Postgres MySQL SQLite MongoDB

• Familiarity with caches and storage solutions such as Redis and S3

• Experience deploying software within secure resource-constrained or government-owned environments

• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes

• Strong hands-on knowledge of hyperscale NEO and on-premises cloud technologies

Diversity & Inclusion at Adarga

Adarga recruits trains promotes & employs regardless of race background gender colour religion disability age gender identity or any other protected addition to this we actively promote and encourage diversity of thought through multiple avenues. Adarga is dedicated to building and maintaining an inclusive environment where people feel valued appreciated and free to be themselves without prejudice.