Spear AI is a growing defense contracting company dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions that support our nation's security. As we expand, we're building a culture where innovation meets mission-critical work. We operate with a flat organizational structure that empowers every team member to make an impact, collaborate directly with leadership, and contribute to projects that matter. Whether you're joining our Hardware, Software, or Services division, you'll work alongside talented professionals who are committed to excellence and advancing the capabilities that keep our nation safe and secure.
Develops and maintains software applications and services supporting AI/ML operations, focusing on scalable backend systems, APIs, and user interfaces for enterprise AI platforms. Opportunity to work on real-world projects that directly impact warfighter capabilities and mission success.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement software components for AI/ML applicationsDevelop RESTful APIs and microservices architecturesBuild user interfaces and dashboards for AI system monitoring and controlImplement automated testing and continuous integration practicesCollaborate with data scientists and AI engineers on system integrationTroubleshoot and resolve software issues in production environmentsParticipate in code reviews and maintain high-quality coding standardsContribute to software architecture decisions and technical documentation
Qualifications
5+ years of software development experienceActive TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain CI PolygraphProficiency in modern programming languages (Python, JavaScript, Java, Go, etc.)Experience with web frameworks, databases, and cloud platformsKnowledge of software engineering best practices and design patternsUnderstanding of AI/ML concepts and integration patternsExperience with version control, testing frameworks, and DevOps toolsAWS experience highly preferred but not requiredMilitary experience strongly preferred
What We Officer
Unlimited PTO – Take the time you need to recharge and maintain work-life balance Dedicated Sick Time – Your health and wellbeing come first Comprehensive Health & Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family protected 11 Paid Holidays – Enjoy time off throughout the year to celebrate and spend with loved ones Professional Development – Educational opportunities and resources to help you grow your skills and advance your career Collaborative Environment – Work directly with leadership in our flat organizational structure where your ideas and contributions matter Mission-Driven Work – Contribute to projects that directly support national security and make a real-world impact Growth Opportunities – Join us during an exciting expansion phase where you can help shape our future
Additional Benefit Opportunities when you choose Spear AI
401(k) with company matchOnsite / Remote / Flexible work arrangements or hybrid options (position dependent)Relocation assistance (position dependent)Referral bonusesPerformance bonusesLife insurance and disability coverageTechnology home office setup stipend