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Principal Software Engineer

Herndon, VA, US💼 Full-time💰 $165,000–$165,000🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, develop, and maintain mission-critical applications supporting Object-Based Intelligence (OBI) mission requirements, enterprise ontologies, knowledge graphs, and semantic data integration.

Role type

Principal Software Engineer (Semantic Web & Knowledge Graphs)

Builds

Enterprise software applications, RESTful APIs, containerized services, and AI/ML support services for OBI missions.

Domain

Defense/Intelligence Community, Semantic Web, Knowledge Graphs

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Java, Python, C#, RESTful APIs, microservices, relational databases, graph databases, Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift, CI/CD, Agile

Preferred skills

Object-Based Intelligence (OBI) domain knowledge, Semantic Web technologies (RDF, OWL, SPARQL), AWS/Azure/OpenShift, AI/ML integration, security compliance (RMF)

Technologies

Java, Python, C#, RDF, OWL, SPARQL, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, AWS, Azure, Git

Responsibilities

Design and develop enterprise software applications and backend services; Implement solutions using Semantic Web technologies; Integrate applications with databases and messaging systems; Develop automated tests and support CI/CD pipelines; Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship

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