Belay Technologies
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Junior Software Engineer - AI Infrastructure

Onsite · Washington, District of Columbia
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

3+ years building AI tools with Python and LLMs. You will own the development and maintenance of AI infrastructure for a federal intel team, ensuring high availability and reliability. Collaborate with a small team to turn loosely defined problems into customer-ready solutions. This role offers exposure to Kubernetes, AWS, and OpenWebUI while supporting mission-critical AI applications.

What You'll Do8

  • 1Develop AI tools and applications for the workforce, using Python and LLMs.
  • 2Ensure high availability, reliability, performance, and security of AI tools.
  • 3Modify FOSS to fit customer use cases, including OpenWebUI.
  • 4Conduct requirements elicitation with customers and deliver solutions.
  • 5Maintain existing customer-facing infrastructure and applications.
  • 6Debug and resolve issues in production using SRE best practices.
  • 7Deploy and manage containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • 8Automate deployment pipelines using Argo CD or other CI/CD frameworks.

Requirements10

  • 13+ years in software engineering, with a B.S. in a technical discipline or 4+ years in lieu of a degree.
  • 2Proficiency in Python or another object-oriented language.
  • 3Experience using LLMs as part of code solutions.
  • 4Familiarity with UI/UX principles.
  • 5TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
  • 6Desired: experience with AWS or other cloud providers.
  • 7Desired: experience with Kubernetes and Helm.
  • 8Desired: familiarity with Argo CD or CI/CD frameworks.
  • 9Desired: experience in SRE and production support.
  • 10Desired: experience with Docker and containerization.

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationWashington, District of Columbia

Required Skills

PythonObject-Oriented ProgrammingUI/UX principlesLLMsAWSKubernetesHelmArgo CDCI/CDDockerSite Reliability EngineeringOpenWebUITS/SCI Clearance
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