Belay Technologies has been voted Baltimore Business Journal's (BBJ) Best Places to Work 2019, runner up in 2020 and a finalist in 2021!
Belay Technologies is seeking a Software Engineer to join our intel team. We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Full Stack Software Developer with a keen interest in UI development to join our AI integration software development team. This role is perfect for a recent graduate or early-career professional who is passionate about creating user-friendly interfaces for AI-powered applications. As a developer, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow while contributing to cutting-edge projects that bridge complex AI functionality with intuitive user interfaces.
We value candidates who demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, an eagerness to learn, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a supportive team environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to kickstart your career at the intersection of AI technology and user interface design. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment that encourages learning and growth. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds who are excited about starting their career in creating exceptional user experiences for AI-powered applications. This role offers mentorship opportunities and a supportive environment for developing your skills in full stack development with a UI focus.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in developing and maintaining responsive user interfaces for our AI-powered applications
- Collaborate with experienced developers, UX designers, and data scientists to understand and implement user experience requirements
- Learn and apply front-end technologies to integrate AI functionalities into the UI
- Contribute to full stack development tasks under guidance, including basic API integrations
- Participate in optimizing application performance and responsiveness on the client-side
- Assist in ensuring cross-browser compatibility and implementing responsive design principles
- Actively participate in code reviews to learn best practices and improve coding skills
- Stay curious and learn about the latest trends in UI/UX design and front-end technologies
- Help with troubleshooting and debugging issues
- Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing within the team
Candidates should have the following qualifications:
- TS/SCI Clearance with polygraph
- 8 yrs., B.S. in a technical discipline or 4 additional yrs. in place of B.S.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (recent graduates welcome)
- Basic knowledge of modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Vue.js, or Angular)
- Familiarity with version control systems, preferably Git
- Basic understanding of server-side programming concepts
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to learn new technologies quickly
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Enthusiasm for UI/UX design and creating user-friendly interfaces
- Eagerness to learn about AI and its applications in software development
Candidates are desired to have the following skills:
- Internship or project experience in web development
- Basic understanding of UI/UX design principles
- Familiarity with any server-side programming language (e.g., Python, Node.js, or Java)
- Exposure to database systems and basic SQL
- Interest in or basic knowledge of AI and machine learning concepts
- Experience with or interest in data visualization
- Contributions to open-source projects or personal coding projects demonstrating UI development skills
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
Perks and Benefits:
- 8 weeks paid leave - 4 weeks of personal leave, 3 Yay! days, take off on your birthday,11 paid holidays and optional leave up to 6 days through Belay's volunteer program
- 10% matching in 401(k) contributions vested on day one
- $5,000 annual training/tuition
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- 100% company-funded HSA
- Rich medical coverage (100% coinsurance)
- Dental coverage including orthodontia
- Up to $420,000 in life insurance, premiums 100% company funded
- Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes
- Pet adoption program, generous referral bonus program, fun events, and more!
At Belay, we are committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. We believe in transparency and fairness in compensation. Several factors influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, education, specific skills and competencies and certifications. Belay offers a competitive total compensation package that includes benefits and perks, a flexible work-life balance, and career development.Salary Range: $70,000 to $190,000Belay Technologies is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business located in Columbia, Maryland (Baltimore/Washington area).
Belay Technologies specializes in systems automation and full stack development. Belay Technologies provides leading technology and engineering solutions to the DoD, as well as state-of-the-art commercial products. We hire software engineers, web designers, test engineers, systems engineers, systems administrators, database engineers and other tech services. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
