Opening Description

Software Engineer
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Required Security Clearance:
Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
City:
Annapolis Junction
State/Territory:
Maryland
Travel:
None
Potential for Teleworking:
No
Schedule:
Full Time
DoD 8570 IAT Requirement:
None
DoD 8570 IAM Requirement:
None
DoD 8570 IASAE Requirement:
None
DoD CSSP Requirement:
None
Last Updated:
9/3/25 8:30 PM
Requisition ID:
257349
US Citizenship Required?:
Yes
Pay Range:
$132,454.76 to $176,606.35
Work Type:
On-Site
Referral Eligibility:
Eligible

Job Description

Base-2 Solutions is seeking a Software Engineer 1 who will join a team actively developing and maintaining a large-scale, streaming processing, AI/ML system deployed to a Kubernetes cluster. The team is primarily focused on applying AI/ML analytics to large streams of data for content triage purposes. The team is actively migrating the existing system to an AWS cloud-native implementation. Experience with AI/ML technologies is a plus, but not required.

Required Skills

  • Experience writing applications in Python.
  • Experience creating, debugging, and tuning performant microservices.
  • Experience creating containerized applications using Docker or equivalent tool.
  • Experience deploying and managing applications in a container orchestration system such as Kubernetes.

Required Qualifications

  • Seven (7) years experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
  • Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
  • This position requires in-scope poly, within 7 years.

Desired Skills

  • Intelligent, adaptable, willing to dive into an array of things ranging from machine learning analytics to Kubernetes to Amazon Web Services.
  • Experience writing applications in Kotlin, Java, and/or Golang.
  • Experience with AWS & Terraform.
  • Experience with large-scale streaming processing and/or messaging systems such as Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Amazon SQS.
  • Experience with AI/ML analytics, models, and/or frameworks.

Pay & Benefit Highlights

Compensation

  • Above market fixed salary or hourly pay.
  • Up to $10,000 bonus for each referral.
  • Additional bonuses for exceptional performance, assisting with business development and company growth.

Health

  • 100% paid premiums for health insurance. Choose from over 80 gold-level medical plans from Aetna, CareFirst, Kaiser and UnitedHealthcare. Choose from PPO, EPO, POS, HMO, and HSA-compatible.
  • HSA and FSA options.
  • 100% paid premiums for dental insurance.
  • 100% paid premiums for vision insurance.

Income Protection

  • 100% paid premiums for short-term disability.
  • 100% paid premiums for long-term disability.
  • 100% paid premiums for accidental death & dismemberment.
  • 100% paid premiums for life insurance with a $200,000 max benefit.

Retirement

  • 8% company contribution to 401k with immediate vesting.
  • 401k pre-tax and Roth options.

Leave

  • Up to 20 days of flexible paid time off (PTO).
  • 11 days of paid floating holidays.

Work-Life Balance

  • Flexible work schedules including flex time and compressed work period.
  • Remote work including partial or fully remote (contract and project-dependent).

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Base-2 Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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