Cloud Solutions Software Developer (5065)

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SMX is seeking a Cloud Solutions Software Developer to support the NAWCAD Readiness & Fleet Analytics (R&FA) Division’s Advanced Analytics and Innovation (AA&I) Branch at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD.

The AA&I Branch provides critical support to Program Management Air (PMA) offices, the Air Systems Group, Command, Fleet Readiness Centers, and other Department of Defense (DoD) services.

This position is for a Software Developer (Journeyman) who thrives at the intersection of AI engineering, modern web development, and cloud-based deployments.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy advanced software systems and computational solutions to support and modernize sustainment operations
• Build and integrate intelligent applications, leveraging cutting-edge AI/ML technologies to enhance system performance and operational readiness
• Lead data gathering, cleansing, and exploration, utilizing a variety of advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to uncover trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement
• Architect scalable systems and algorithms that support data-driven decision-making
• Support enterprise-level NAVAIR sustainment initiatives, including the Supply Chain Illumination Platform Risk (SCIPR) and Maintenance Center of Excellence (MxCOE) programs
• Collaborating with cross-functional team and develop technically sound and impactful solutions, translating complex concepts into actionable insights for diverse stakeholders

Required Skills & Experience

• Clearance Required: Secret
• Technical BS or BA degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or IT discipline
• 5+ years of experience in web development using JavaScript/TypeScript
• At least 5 years of experience analyzing data to solve complex problems and run frequent excursion requests from senior leadership
• Experience building and integrating with REST APIs and backend services
• Familiarity with modern front-end best practices, performance optimization, and responsive design
• Strong experience with SQL and working with structured data
• Exposure to cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure); GovCloud experience a plus
• Comfortable working with pre-trained ML models and integrating services like OpenAI APIs or vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, FAISS, Weaviate)

Desired Skills & Experience

• Relevant cloud certifications, such as AWS GovCloud certification or equivalent
• Familiarity with secure cloud environments, particularly AWS GovCloud, and deploying solutions in government or compliance-heavy environments
• Familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or custom dashboards
• Prior experience with NAVAIR, NAWCAD, or related Navy aviation systems such as: NAMP, DECKPLATE, OOMA, AMSRR, RSUPPLY, AFAST, ACES, TFMMS, SHARP/MSHARP, PSILS, ASM
• Working knowledge of U.S. Navy aviation maintenance, logistics, or fleet operations
• Experience working with embedding models and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines
• Familiarity with Python-based machine learning tools, such as scikit-learn or TensorFlow (no model training required)
• Exposure to vector databases (e.g., FAISS, Pinecone, Weaviate) and integrating them into web applications
• Experience developing AI-powered or data-driven user interfaces
• Background in statistical modeling, data mining, or using ML algorithms to inform application features
• Understanding of data privacy, security protocols, and DoD compliance (e.g., DISA STIGs, IL4/IL5)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Application Deadline:  4/6/2026

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The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.

The proposed salary for this position is:

$87,600—$146,000 USD

At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.

We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.

SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.

Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.

SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).