AI-Native Software Engineer

Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT) is seeking a AI-Native Software Engineer to be part of our Warfare Systems team. The engineer will develop software in an AI-augmented engineering environment and help establish AI-accelerated development practices across engineering teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent full-time professional experience
• 5-7 years of full-time professional experience
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time, as needed
• Daily use of generative AI coding tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Codeium, ChatGPT, Claude, or similar systems
• Experience using LLMs for code generation, debugging, test generation, and documentation automation
• Familiarity with agent-based development workflows and AI-assisted engineering environments
• Ability to critically evaluate AI-generated code for correctness, security, and performance
• Strong understanding of AI concepts and practical deployment patterns
• Demonstrated ability to scope requirements for engineering solutions that meet business challenges using AI with measurable outcomes
• Experience in engineering solutions that integrate AI models into production workflows to improve User Experience and productivity

Benefits

• Generous benefits package
• Competitive PTO
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and matching
• 9/80 optional schedule (2nd and 4th Friday off every month)
• Tuition Assistance Reimbursement Program
• Professional Development Resources
• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
• Organization-Wide Monthly Tech Connect Events
• Annual Employee Recognition Awards
• Regular Social Events and Catered Lunches