Dev Ops Engineer (AI)

Location: On-site in Chantilly, Virginia; Moorpark, California is also listed in the posting. U.S. person status is required for ITAR/EAR-controlled information, and some positions may require current U.S. citizenship.

Salary: $102,000–$190,000 per year

Company

hirify.global designs, develops, produces, and supports unmanned aircraft systems and tactical missile systems for U.S. Department of Defense agencies and allied military services.

What you will do

• Develop and modify custom applications and scripts across multiple platforms.
• Maintain custom software applications, services, and codebases.
• Implement improvements to existing software solutions and system capabilities.
• Maintain versatile and consistent system architecture across platforms.
• Contribute to configuration management, technical documentation, capability improvements, and software roadmaps.
• Communicate with internal teams, program management, customers, mission partners, and vendors.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• U.S. person status is required for ITAR/EAR compliance.
• At least 3 years of experience developing applications and services with Rust and/or Python.
• Experience with Linux-based servers and appliances, Docker containers, Ansible automation, and maintaining custom application codebases.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, web application development, databases, and agile methodologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication, problem-solving, organizational, documentation, and teamwork skills.

Nice to have

• Rust framework experience with Actix, Rocket, or Warp, including WebAssembly for client-side Rust.
• Experience with VMware, Ubuntu Server, Windows Server, Samba, Firejail, GitHub or GitLab, Squid, Graylog, PostgreSQL, and PowerShell automation.
• Custom browser plugin development and AI model integration into web applications.
• Security+, ITIL v3 Foundation, Certified System Administrator, CEH, or web application penetration testing certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Regular full-time employment with a 9/80 work schedule.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan with company matching.
• Paid holiday shutdown.
• Work supporting U.S. national security, unmanned aircraft systems, and tactical missile programs.