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The Mission Starts Here

At TheIncLab, we engineer and deliver intelligent digital applications that help mission-critical teams achieve success. We combine innovation with purpose—offering you a chance to work on cutting-edge technology that truly matters.

Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Research & Product Innovation team. In this role, you will focus on rapid prototyping of software for prospective customers, and support internal product development. This position is ideal for a full-stack engineer with a strong background in TypeScript, Node.js, and modern web development frameworks and proficiency in Rust.

You should be comfortable owning complex features end-to-end and able to thrive in a fast-paced, experimental environment. This is a hands-on engineering role requiring 3 days per week onsite in one of our offices (Nashville or Tampa).

What will you do?

• Rapidly design and implement software prototypes, from backend APIs to frontend UIs
• Build intuitive, responsive interfaces using modern frameworks (React, Vue, Angular)
• Architect scalable and efficient backend systems using Node.js and TypeScript, and Rust where appropiate
• Design and model data structures that support flexible, performant applications
• Configure and integrate appropriate databases and external services
• Lead feature development and guide team members on best practices
• Make technology and architecture decisions for new prototypes and experiments
• Participate in code reviews, team planning, and technical discussions
• Stay current with emerging technologies in web development and full-stack engineering

Requirements

Capabilities that will enable your success

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Proven expertise with TypeScript and Node.js
• Experience with Rust, including a strong understanding of the Rust type system (traits, generics, enums, and pattern matching), ownership and borrowing semantics, lifetimes and memory safety guarantees, building concurrent/asynchronous systems
• Strong experience with React, Vue, or Angular
• Full-stack development experience, including backend API design and frontend UI implementation
• Solid understanding of relational and/or NoSQL databases
• Familiarity with REST APIs, WebSockets, and event-driven systems
• Experience with Git and version control workflows
• Demonstrated ability to quickly learn, evaluate, and apply new technologies in a fast-paced, experimental environment
• Must be local to Nashville, TN or McLean, VA and available to work in-office Tue–Thu
• Ability to travel up to 20%

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a technical field
• 7+ years of experience on large-scale software systems
• Experience with performance profiling and optimization
• Familiarity with ML concepts and tools
• Exposure to .NET (C#) or Rust
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and other DevOps tools

Clearance Requirements

• Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen and willing and eligible to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance at Top-Secret level. Existing clearance is preferred.

Benefits

At TheIncLab we recognize that innovation thrives when employees are provided with ample support and resources. Our benefits packages reflect that:

• Hybrid and flexible work schedules
• Professional development programs
• Training and certification reimbursement
• Extended and floating holiday schedule
• Paid time off and Paid volunteer time
• Health and Wellness Benefits include options for Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance along with access to Wellness, Mental Health, and Employee Assistance Programs.
• 100% Company Paid Benefits that include STD, LTD, and Basic Life insurance.
• 401(k) Plan Options with employer matching
• Incentive bonuses for eligible clearances, performance, and employee referrals.
• A company culture that values your individual strengths, career goals, and contributions to the team.

About TheIncLab

Founded in 2015, TheIncLab (“TIL”) is the first human-centered artificial intelligence (AI+X) lab.  We engineer complex, integrated solutions that combine cutting-edge AI technologies with emerging systems-of-systems to solve some of the most difficult challenges in the defense and aerospace industries.  Our work spans diverse technological landscapes, from rapid ideation and prototyping to deployment.

At TIL, we foster a culture of relentless optimism.  No problem is too hard, no project is too big, and no challenge is too complex to tackle. This is possible due to the positive attitude of our teams.  We approach every problem with a “yes” attitude and focus on results.  Our motto, “demo or die,” encompasses the idea that failure is not an option.

We do all of this with a work ethic rooted in kindness and professionalism.  The positive attitude of our teams is only possible due to the support TIL provides to each individual.

At TIL, we believe that every challenge is an opportunity for growth and innovation.  Our teams are encouraged to think outside the box and come up with creative solutions to complex problems.  We understand that the path to success is not always straightforward, but we are committed to persevering and finding a way forward.

Our culture of relentless optimism is not just about having a positive attitude; it is about taking action and making things happen.  We believe in the power of collaboration and teamwork, and we know that by working together, we can achieve great things.  Our teams are made up of individuals who are passionate about their work and dedicated to making a difference.

Learn more about TheIncLab and our job opportunities at www.theinclab.com.

Salary range guidance provided is not a guarantee of compensation. Offers of employment may be at a salary range that is outside of this range and will be based on qualifications, experience, and possible contractual requirements.

This is a direct hire position, and we do not accept resumes from third-party recruiters or agencies.