Lead Software Engineer (technical lead) at The Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo, California. The selected candidate will work with a small team of software developers to design, implement, and test AI-enabled web and mobile agentic applications, including APIs running on AWS and Azure. Responsibilities include collaborating with product owners, team leads, and developers to capture feature requirements, producing prototypes, gathering user feedback, and improving solutions and development processes using AI-enabled tools such as Claude Code. You will participate in code reviews, support production issues, and ensure high-quality releases. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field; 8+ years of software development experience with Java/Spring Boot, React, and Python; ability to design enterprise-grade, secure, and scalable architectures; experience deploying cloud-native solutions on AWS and Azure; DevSecOps pipelines; Agile methodology; Jira and Git; SQL databases (MySQL, MSSQL); building and integrating REST and SOAP APIs; strong problem-solving and collaboration skills; the ability to mentor junior developers; and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance (U.S. citizenship required). Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree, experience with Camunda workflow engines, AI tools like Claude Code, and leading large-scale enterprise solution implementations.

Lead Software Engineer (technical lead) at The Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo, California. The selected candidate will work with a small team of software developers to design, implement, and test AI-enabled web and mobile agentic applications, including APIs running on AWS and Azure. Responsibilities include collaborating with product owners, team leads, and developers to capture feature requirements, producing prototypes, gathering user feedback, and improving solutions and development processes using AI-enabled tools such as Claude Code. You will participate in code reviews, support production issues, and ensure high-quality releases. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field; 8+ years of software development experience with Java/Spring Boot, React, and Python; ability to design enterprise-grade, secure, and scalable architectures; experience deploying cloud-native solutions on AWS and Azure; DevSecOps pipelines; Agile methodology; Jira and Git; SQL databases (MySQL, MSSQL); building and integrating REST and SOAP APIs; strong problem-solving and collaboration skills; the ability to mentor junior developers; and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance (U.S. citizenship required). Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree, experience with Camunda workflow engines, AI tools like Claude Code, and leading large-scale enterprise solution implementations.