Software Engineer – Level 3

June 05, 2026
  • Labor Category: Software Engineer III
  • Required Degree + Years of Experience: (BS+20) or (ND+24)


DESCRIPTION:

Ascendant Innovations Corp is looking for an experienced Software Engineer (Level 3). The Software Engineer shall develop, enhance, and prototype compliance and business processing analytics and tools. Develop new methods for automating compliance functions and improve existing methods. The Software Engineer will investigate, integrate, and test compliance modernization Machine Learning/AI algorithms and research proof-of-concepts in the RD environment. The Software Engineer will develop models and implement appropriate metrics and monitoring of developed tools, functions, and data flows.

 REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • Must have experience with Python.
  • Must be experienced in Exploratory Data Analysis.
  • Experience with Java and Scala.
  • Experience with MapReduce.
  • Must be experienced developing in a Linux environment.
  • Experience with Lucene, JEXL, SQL, JSON.
  • Experience with Jupyter Notebooks.
  • Knowledge of Machine Learning Models (building and monitoring).
  • Knowledge of Random Forest (ability to do feature development).
  • Proficient with Git/GitLab.
  • Proficient with Jira/Confluence.
  • Experience with Scikit-learn.
  • Must meet the Labor Category requirements, contact staffing@ascendantinnovations.com for details.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in math, science, statistics, or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus twenty (20) years of experience as a software engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

OR

  • Twenty-four (24) years of experience as a software engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Clearance Requirements:
Must be a US Citizen with an active Top Secret/SCI w/polygraph.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
AIC offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, gender, religion, age, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

To apply for this job email your resume to staffing@ascendantinnovations.com