Senior Software Engineer / Architect

PeopleTec is currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer / Architect  to support our Huntsvlle, AL location.

PeopleTec is looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer / Architect to join our innovative, fast-paced, forward thinking team! You will participate in the design, development, and deployment of scalable, high-performance software solutions. Expertise is desired in modern technologies such as TypeScript, Node.js, Express, Python, FastAPI, and React, with a strong focus on architecting solutions in emerging fields like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and Large Language Models (LLMs). Join us and experience what it is like to be a part of a collaborative and inclusive culture that is at the forefront of innovation and cutting-edge AI technologies.

Duties:

• Participate in the architectural design and development of complex software systems.
• Build and maintain scalable web applications using TypeScript, Node.js, and Express.
• Develop APIs and backend systems using Python and FastAPI.
• Create responsive and dynamic user interfaces with React.
• Integrate AI capabilities, including LLMs and RAG pipelines, into software solutions.
• Research and apply the latest advancements in AI to solve business challenges.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in software development.
• Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and maintainability.

Required Skills/Experience:

• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Proven expertise with all or some set of TypeScript, Node.js, Express, Python, FastAPI, and React.
• Strong understanding of system design, distributed systems, and architecture.
• Exceptional problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with GitLab for code repositories and pipelines
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative environment composed of Government, Prime Contractor, Support Contractor, and other Government agencies/personnel.
• Candidate must be confident in his/her ability to work across a vast organizational structure to effectively communicate complex technical issues.
• Travel as required (estimated 10%).
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• An active DoD Secret clearance is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active Secret clearance upon hire, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's in STEM field.

Desired Skills:

• Hands-on experience with AI/ML technologies, particularly in RAG and LLMs.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and participation in agile teams, with experience in sprint planning and backlog grooming.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Proficiency in database technologies (SQL and NoSQL).

People First. Technology Always.

PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce.

Culture: The name "PeopleTec" was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company's foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.

Career: At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it's through our continuing-education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our "People First" benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.

Come Experience It.

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EEO Statement

PeopleTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, applicationhelp@peopletec.com and/or phone number (256.319.3800) to contact us about your interest in employment with PeopleTec, Inc.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. PeopleTec, Inc. participates in E-Verify.