Backend Software Engineer (TS/SCI Cleared) at Latitude AI

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Defense, GovernmentIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years relevant experience or Master’s degree with 6+ years
Active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain SCI post-hire
DoD 8570 compliance (Security+ or higher)
3+ years of experience in Python and C#/Java frameworks
4+ years with unit testing, CI/CD tools, and GitLab
Strong experience troubleshooting REST APIs, backend databases, and distributed applications
Familiarity with Agile/DevOps best practices and experience supporting iterative testing

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and resolve complex backend issues involving REST APIs, databases, and applications
Develop, enhance, and document backend functionality within GitLab repositories using DevOps practices
Collaborate with Agile teams in sprint planning, standups, and testing activities using Atlassian tools (Jira/Confluence)
Apply expertise in Python, C#, and/or Java to deliver scalable backend solutions
Contribute to system development for analytics, exploitation, production, and dissemination using cloud, SOA, web services, and virtualization technologies
Support and enhance incident response procedures, ensuring quick turnaround for operational stability
Integrate open-source and GOTS solutions into enterprise systems
Plan and prioritize development tasks, delivering results aligned with User Story Acceptance Criteria
Apply cloud computing knowledge to modify backend systems and APIs for visualization and data filtering

Skills

Python

Java

REST APIs

GitLab

CI/CD

Unit Testing

Jira

Confluence

Databases

Agile

DevOps

Cloud Computing

SOA

Web Services

Virtualization

Latitude AI

Develops automated driving technologies for vehicles

About Latitude AI

Latitude AI develops automated driving technologies aimed at enhancing the driving experience. Their primary product is a hands-free, eyes-off driver assist system designed for next-generation Ford vehicles. This system allows drivers to engage in other activities while the vehicle manages driving tasks, thereby making driving safer and less stressful. Latitude AI stands out from competitors by combining the agility of a startup with the manufacturing capabilities of Ford, enabling rapid development and integration of advanced technologies into vehicles. The company's goal is to redefine how people interact with their cars, improving safety and providing drivers with more free time during their journeys.

Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaHeadquarters

2022Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Robotics & Automation, Automotive & TransportationIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Medical Leave

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Monthly Wellness Stipend

Professional Development Budget

Mental Health Support

Employee Discounts

Adoption Assistance

Backup Child and Elder Care Program

Pre-tax Commuter Benefits

Employer-paid Group Term Life Insurance

Risks

Competition from tech giants like Tesla and Google may impact market share.

Continuous updates needed due to rapid AI advancements could be costly.

Consumer skepticism and regulatory hurdles may slow technology adoption.

Differentiation

Latitude AI combines startup agility with Ford's manufacturing excellence.

Focuses on hands-free, eyes-off driver assist systems for Ford vehicles.

Operates independently while serving millions of Ford customers.

Upsides

Increased investment in AI-driven automotive technologies boosts sensor fusion advancements.

V2X communication technologies enhance vehicle interaction with the environment.

Edge computing enables real-time data processing, improving automated driving performance.

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