Clarity Innovations, Inc.

Role Description Clarity Innovations is seeking a Junior DevSecOps Engineer to join our team. This role involves: - Utilizing advanced workflows, CI/CD, and secure DevSecOps practices. - Focusing on challenges in Information Warfare, Cyber Operations, Operational Security, and Data Structuring. - Driving operational impact through end-to-end solutions. Qualifications - A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field OR 4 years of related experience. - 8140 Certification. - 1 or more years experience in cloud technologies and infrastructure, CI/CD and pipelines, Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes). Requirements - Experience with cloud technologies, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. - Experience using web servers and application containers. - Experienced in providing DevSecOps implementation using Jenkins, Gitlab, or similar tools. - Experienced in developing, testing, and maintaining containerized applications. - Working knowledge of source version control, build/release tools and methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines. - Working knowledge of the Software Build process. - Passion for building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for a large enterprise. - Strong security-first mindset. - Experience with Infrastructure as Code supporting automation and orchestration within AWS or Azure/GCP cloud environments. - Hands-on programming expertise in one or more of the following: Python, DSL, JSON, YAML. - Experience working with automation and orchestration tools including Jenkins, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker. - Cloud services experience including AWS services: IAM, CloudWatch, CloudFormation, EC2, S3, Lambda, Elastic Beanstalk, RDS. Benefits - Competitive salary range: $46,000 - $150,000. - Equal opportunity employer.

Role Description We are seeking a talented and creative UX Designer to join our dynamic team. As a UX designer, you will design and enhance user experiences across our digital products. Your primary focus will be understanding user needs, conducting user research, and translating insights into intuitive and visually appealing designs. The ideal candidate must have knowledge and hands-on experience designing applications following a lean user experience process and is passionate about creating seamless, user-friendly interactions that elevate the user experience. Key Responsibilities - Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback to enhance user experience - Perform a user-centered approach in the application design development - Advise on product decisions through user research, customer development, and iterative feedback loops - Implement Lean UX principles in defining minimum viable products (MVP) for prototyping and testing - Create wireframes, prototypes, and user flows to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas - Develop intuitive and engaging user interfaces for web and mobile applications - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, and experience - Execute visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering Qualifications - At least 3-5 years of relevant work experience in UX, product design and/or enterprise application fields - Experience creating flow diagrams, wireframes, prototypes, and visual comps, with a strong portfolio that demonstrates this - Experience using Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, or other applicable design tools - Experience with the design and product development processes - Experience with early-stage design, ideation techniques, concept and usability testing, and other research methods - Excellent management, communication, and presentation skills - Experience collaborating with a cross-functional team of programmers with varying skillsets - Experience in balancing customer and user feedback to create a desirable solution - Experience with agile software development and lean methodologies Requirements - BA/BS or higher in experience design, industrial design, HCI, or related field or 3 years of relevant work experience in UX, product design, and/or enterprise application fields - 3 years experience with front-end Javascript development - Experience in synthesizing findings and creating actionable outcomes - Experience includes User Centered Design (UCD) methods - Experience providing input on product decisions through user research, customer development, and iterative feedback loops - Experience working in a balanced team to build, measure, and learn - Experience in the design and/or development of full-service applications - Experience working in a rapid and iterative development environment - Experience working in remote environments - Possess a current TS/SCI - Willingness to travel - 30% Benefits - We are an equal opportunity employer. - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Title: Principal Platform Engineer Location: Herndon, VA Job Description: Clarity Innovations is a trusted national security partner, dedicated to safeguarding our nation’s interests and delivering innovative solutions that empower the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD) to transform data into actionable intelligence, ensuring mission success in an evolving world. Our mission-first software and data engineering platform modernizes data operations, utilizing advanced workflows, CI/CD, and secure DevSecOps practices. We focus on challenges in Information Warfare, Cyber Operations, Operational Security, and Data Structuring, enabling end-to-end solutions that drive operational impact. We are committed to delivering cutting-edge tools and capabilities that address the most complex national security challenges, empowering our partners to stay ahead of emerging threats and ensuring the success of their critical missions. At Clarity, we are people-focused and set on being a destination employer for top talent, offering an environment where innovation thrives, careers grow, and individuals are valued. Join us as we continue to lead innovation and tackle the most pressing challenges in national security. Senior Principal Software Engineer, Full Stack Location: Herndon, VA (Hybrid, 3+ days in office) Role This position is part of a dynamic team at the forefront of implementing designs to support the next generation of cyber operations. This role requires technical versatility across the stack, from backend services to infrastructure. Above all, Engineers are driven by a “Whatever It Takes” mindset—executing in an expedient and pragmatic way while keeping the mission top-of-mind and making excellent engineering decisions to deliver successful outcomes correctly and on-time. Responsibilities: Infrastructure Engineering - Lead the design of Kubernetes and cloud-based systems (AWS/Azure). - Provision and manage infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Crossplane, or Ansible. - Manage specialized environments using tools like KIND to bridge the gap between development and operational deployment. - Deploy and maintain AI workloads as appropriate to solve customer challenges. - Identify bottlenecks and optimize specific features across the stack, from service latency to resource utilization. Kubernetes & Workload Orchestration - Deploy, manage, and maintain Kubernetes across development and production environments. - Monitor and optimize workloads using Helm and Kustomize to deploy microservices at scale. - Implement network policies, load balancing, and service discovery using Istio Service Mesh. DevSecOps & Automation - Design and operate CI/CD pipelines to streamline code deployments and facilitate operational capabilities. - Ensure infrastructure security through implementing FIPS encryption, Zero Trust principles, and robust identity management. - Relentless Automation: Advocate for and implement robust automation to eliminate manual work and improve system reliability. Operations & Observability - Implement and monitor system availability and security, using Prometheus and Grafana. - Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents to minimize downtime, relentlessly seeking automated long-term fixes. - Manage recovery processes to ensure mission continuity. Collaboration & Leadership - Understand high-level operational relevancy and business objectives of the technology you are implementing - Contribute to sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. - Promote automation practices across teams to enhance agility and performance. - Knowledge Management: Create clear documentation and stay updated on latest industry trends to keep solutions cutting-edge. Required Qualifications: - Mission-focused mindset with an emphasis on achieving cyber dominance to provide a technical advantage for the warfighter and others executing critical US national security objectives. - A bias for action, ownership, and the drive to see projects through to mission completion - Current Top Secret security clearance - Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or a related technical discipline. (Degree requirement can be met with four years of hands-on experience in an Engineering or similar full-time position.) - More than 8 years of industry experience as a Platform Engineer, Full Stack Engineer or similar role - Proficient with container orchestration using Kubernetes in production environments - Experience with monitoring tools for Kubernetes environments, such as Prometheus - Experience working with Helm charts for packaging applications - Ability to collaborate as a team and execute independently - Thrives in a high-trust/startup, adaptable team environment - Experience with CI/CD pipelines and CI/CD GitOps based deployments - Proficient in containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Podman) - Understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform - Expertise with both compiled and scripting languages (Go, Python, etc) Preferred Qualifications: - SCI eligibility - Expertise in the Cyber Operations - Expertise with Istio for service mesh management - Experience with Rook-Ceph for storage - Experience with Kubernetes operators and custom resource definitions (CRDs) - Experience with DevSecOps practices and integrating security tools with Kubernetes - Experience with Hardware-in-the-Loop (HITL) - Experience with OIDC (OpenID Connect) and KeyCloak - Familiarity with PLTR technologies, such as Foundry - Familiarity with Agile development practices and the Scaled Agile Framework - Familiarity with Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) utilities - Familiarity with VPN technologies such as IPSec, OpenVPN, and Wireguard - Familiarity with integrating with Cross Domain Solutions We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Role Description Senior Software Engineer with senior knowledge and hands-on experience in developing, implementing, and leading software teams. Responsible for maintaining and improving the performance of existing software code, designing and updating software databases under contract and direction from the assigned Government Product Manager. - Write test scripts in an agile software development environment with an emphasis on automated test procedures. - Recommend improvements to existing software applications as necessary. - Perform software tasks identified in the position's primary responsibilities while working on Government/Contractor software teams. Primary Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): - Design, develop, and test software for Command and Control based products. - Develop front end and backend of software prototypes, components, and tooling to speed the prototyping process. - Embrace and adhere to development methodologies such as: - Extreme Programming (XP) Practices - Pair-Programming - Test-Driven Development (TDD) - Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) techniques - Help design and develop software requirements for multiple Command and Control based products, including software architectures, APIs, frameworks, and libraries. - Work with data scientists, UX designers, engineers, and product managers to compose cohesive and sound software designs for scalable Command and Control software solutions. - Optimize software designs and architectures to deliver desired performance targets. - Stay informed on the latest software architectures and trends. - Aid in making technical decisions to migrate legacy systems to the cloud. - Analyze and decompose activities and requirements to software designs allocated across systems components/sub-components. - Capture, develop, and report reference architectures and document compliance standards. - Develop plans, road maps, and software design strategies. - Implement and practice DevOps Enablement and mentor junior developers. - Provide guidance and constructive feedback to junior engineers within product teams. Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in a highly quantitative field (Computer Science, Machine Learning, Operational Research, Statistics, Mathematics, etc.) or 3 years of directly related experience in lieu of a BS. - 6 years of non-internship professional Full-Stack Software development experience (Java, Web services, Database, and/or web application development). - 4 years of programming experience with JavaScript, Java, and preferably one more programming language (Python, etc.). - 2 years of experience with DevSecOps tools and processes (Git, Concourse, GitLabCI, SonarQube, Fortify, ThreadFix). - 2 years experience with front end frameworks (React or Vue). - 2 years of experience with Extreme Programming practices (Test-Driven Development, Pair Programming, CI/CD). - 2 years of experience contributing to software architecture and design of both new and existing systems. - 1 year of experience using container technologies (Docker or Kubernetes). - 1 year of training, upskilling, and/or mentoring engineers. - MUST be eligible to obtain a minimum of a Secret clearance. Requirements - MS in a highly quantitative field (Computer Science, Machine Learning, Operational Research, Statistics, Mathematics, etc.) - desired. - 2 years experience with backend runtimes and frameworks (Node.js, Spring, Spring Boot, Django, Flask). - 2 years of test authoring experience in Javascript, Java, or other languages. - 1 year of experience with test mocks. - 1 year of experience with contract testing. - CompTIA Sec+, CMU SEI - Software Assurance Professional Certificate, or CSSLP certification - desired. - Active Secret or TS/SCI Clearance - desired. Benefits - Equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

• Clarity Innovations is seeking a Software Engineer II to join in supporting USCC. • This is a hands-on individual contributor role focused on data pipeline development, systems integration, and SDK contributions across multiple programming languages. • The ideal candidate is a motivated mid-level engineer with working experience in data serialization, pipeline tooling, and transport technologies who is eager to grow in a classified, mission-focused environment.

• Take responsibility for the full software development lifecycle, from refining requirements and creating concepts to implementing, testing, and maintaining software in the long term. • Develop and ship well-defined features and API endpoints using Kotlin and Spring Boot. • Handle smaller maintenance tasks and develop new frontend features using TypeScript and React to support our web applications. • Deeply integrate AI coding agents into your daily workflow to accelerate development, improve code quality, and solve complex logic tasks. • Implement clear, concise, and well-tested code, ensuring high test coverage and adhering to clean code principles. • Pair effectively with other engineers on features, infrastructure code, and production incidents, while participating in design discussions for features and bug fixes. • Identify and communicate problems with product teams and processes, and actively participate in team meetings and retrospectives.

• AI & Data Science Strategy: Defining and evolving the company’s AI strategy across traditional machine learning, experimentation, evaluation, and generative AI applications. • Technical Leadership: Acting as the senior technical anchor for the function, ensuring the team applies strong scientific thinking, robust experimentation practices, and sound engineering judgment. • GenAI Adoption: Identifying where LLMs, agents, and related tooling can materially improve products, workflows, and team leverage, while avoiding hype-driven decisions. • Ecosystem Building: Creating the environment, tooling patterns, and ways of working that allow teams with mixed seniority to build and operate AI solutions effectively. • Team Leadership & Development: Coaching and developing emerging leaders and strong individual contributors, while helping define the right long-term organizational structure. • Cross-functional Translation: Bridging product, engineering, platform, and executive stakeholders to ensure AI initiatives are actionable, aligned, and well-prioritized. • Organizational Stabilization: Providing the seniority and leadership depth needed during a period of team transition and leadership change. • Selective Hiring: Helping calibrate and attract senior profiles who combine machine learning depth, strong judgment, and practical exposure to modern GenAI systems.

• Developing, testing and maintaining software automation for Air Force-based GIS products • Developing, testing and maintaining cloud-based deployments of supporting COTS systems • Optimizes software designs and architectures to deliver desired performance targets and devises tooling and methodologies to profile execution and capture performance metrics • Guiding technical decisions in optimize the performance and cost benefit of government cloud resources • Mentoring junior engineers in DevSecOps best practices • Maintains & guides the development of common best practices/tools used by multiple teams • Implements and practices DevOps Developer Enablement and helps more junior/less experienced engineers to do same

• We are seeking a site reliability engineer with a focus on data to join our dynamic team. As a Site Reliability Engineer at Clarity Innovations, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our products. • The Individual MUST have knowledge and hands-on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining observability and automation features for cloud based government systems. • The individual should have knowledge and experience in deploying or utilizing system and platform observability tools and identifying both cost and performance bottlenecks such as Elastic Observability, Prometheus/Graphana, AWS Cloudwatch/CloudTrail. • This labor competency is responsible to develop analytics based on artifacts, enrich data with various corporate sources, summarize data, and formulate results for downstream analytics and queries. • This competency is required to deploy solutions to customer supported tools to automate and enable data and metadata analysis. • As a technical leader, this role is responsible for assessing, creating, and improving the quality, performance and reliability of existing SaaS, WebApp, and COTS GIS tool deployments. • Leadership duties include mentoring junior engineers, advising the customer on technical solutions and interacting frequently with peer engineering teams to foster a healthy collaborative environment.

Clarity Innovations is a trusted national security partner, dedicated to safeguarding our nation’s interests and delivering innovative solutions that empower the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD) to transform data into actionable intelligence, ensuring mission success in an evolving world. Our mission-first software and data engineering platform modernizes data operations, utilizing advanced workflows, CI/CD, and secure DevSecOps practices. We focus on challenges in Information Warfare, Cyber Operations, Operational Security, and Data Structuring, enabling end-to-end solutions that drive operational impact. We are committed to delivering cutting-edge tools and capabilities that address the most complex national security challenges, empowering our partners to stay ahead of emerging threats and ensuring the success of their critical missions. At Clarity, we are people-focused and set on being a destination employer for top talent, offering an environment where innovation thrives, careers grow, and individuals are valued. Join us as we continue to lead innovation and tackle the most pressing challenges in national security. Role The Principal Software Engineer is a senior individual contributor responsible for designing and implementing data transformation pipelines and driving the technical evolution of the Unified Data Model (UDM) team's analysis infrastructure. This role requires deep Java expertise, with a specific focus on transitioning legacy data pipelines to modern NiFi-based workflows and integrating with enterprise data services. Responsibilities - Serve as the team's Java subject matter expert, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and architectural input on Java-based components. - Design and implement custom Apache NiFi processors to support UDM data processing and routing requirements. - Lead and assist in the migration of existing analysis pipelines to NiFi-based workflows, ensuring continuity, correctness, and performance parity. - Collaborate with data transport, platform, and infrastructure engineers to align pipeline design with enterprise standards. - Troubleshoot complex integration issues across data pipeline stages, including format conversion, schema validation, and service connectivity. - Contribute to technical documentation, architecture decision records, and pipeline design artifacts. - Mentor junior and mid-level engineers on Java best practices, NiFi patterns, and integration design. - Deliver within an Agile/Scrum framework, actively participating in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and technical reviews. Requirements Clearance & Compliance - Active Secret security clearance (Clearable to TS/SCI). - Ability to operate in classified and constrained environments in accordance with all applicable security protocols. Technical Skills - Expert-level proficiency in Java, including design patterns, concurrency, performance tuning, and enterprise integration patterns. - Strong understanding of data integration patterns, schema validation, and format transformation (JSON, XML, Avro, Protobuf, or similar). - Experience integrating data pipelines with enterprise services, including APIs, message brokers, or data warehouses. - Familiarity with version control, CI/CD pipelines, and DevSecOps practices. Experience - 10+ years of professional software engineering experience with a strong emphasis on Java development and data pipeline engineering. - Prior experience in DoD, defense contracting, or other classified program environments strongly preferred. - Track record of leading technical migrations or modernization efforts on production data systems. - Experience deploying Java applications into containerized environments Preferred Qualifications - Experience with deploying Java applications in Kubernetes environments. - Experience with deploying Java applications using GitOps (e.g., Flux, ArgoCD) methodologies. - Experience integrating with Intelligence Community data flow systems. - Experience working in cross-functional Agile teams as a technical lead or senior individual contributor. - Hands-on experience designing and implementing Apache NiFi flows, custom processors, and controller services. - Demonstrated experience migrating or re-architecting legacy data pipelines to modern workflow frameworks. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.