Software Engineer 3

Overview:

BigBear.ai is seeking a Software Engineer 3 to focus on improving the productivity and experience of software developers by building and integrating advanced development tooling. This role emphasizesAI-assisted IDE capabilities,automated code quality workflows, and experimentation withagentic and autonomous systems to support software development tasks. If you are passionate about enhancing developer workflows, leveraging AI to solve complex challenges, and building innovative tools, this is the opportunity for you.

What you will do:

• Tooling Development:Design and implementAI-assisted IDEand developer tooling capabilities
• Agent Integration:Integrate agent-based systems for repetitive developer tasks such ascode reviews,unit test generation, andcode quality analysis
• Experimentation:Experiment withautonomous or semi-autonomous agentsto assist with development workflows
• Platform Integration:Integrate new tools into existing development platforms and pipelines
• Collaboration:Collaborate with customers and teammates to gather feedback and iterate on solutions
• Effectiveness Measurement:Measure and document the effectiveness of tooling improvements

What you need to have:

• Clearance:Must possess and maintain an activeTS/SCI w/Polygraph
• Education & Experience:
  • 12 years of experiencewith aB.S.in a technical discipline or4 additional years of experiencein place of a degree
• Technical Expertise:
  • Strong software engineering skills in one or moremodern programming languages
  • Experience withIDEs, developer tools, or build and test systems
  • Proficiency in Python and Java
  • Hands-on experience withAI- or LLM-powered developer tools, including chat-based interfaces or automated coding agents
  • Ability toprototype, evaluate, and refine experimental tooling
  • Solid understanding ofsoftware development workflowsand best practices

What we'd like you to have:

• Code Quality Tools:Experience withautomated code revieworstatic analysis tools
• Agentic AI Frameworks:Knowledge ofagentic AI frameworksor orchestration systems
• Developer Enablement:Experience working ondeveloper platformsor internal engineering enablement teams
• DevOps Practices:Familiarity withCI/CD pipelinesandDevOps practices
• VS Code Extensions:Experience developingVS Code extensions(TypeScript, Electron)

About BigBear.ai:

BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on Bigbear.ais predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit (url removed) and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.

BigBear.ai is an Equal opportunity employer all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.