When you join AIS, you’re joining a mission-driven team that’s passionate about making a difference. You’ll work on projects that matter, alongside industry-leading experts, in an environment that fosters innovation, driving client success, and empowering our team to make a lasting impact. As an employee-owned company, we value collaboration, inclusivity, continuous growth, and shared success.
Employee Ownership: Your contributions directly impact the company’s success, and you share in its achievements.
Continuous Learning: Access to resources, training, and mentorship to support your professional growth.
Inclusive Culture: A workplace where diversity is celebrated, and everyone’s voice is valued.
Mission-Driven Work: Engage in projects that make a meaningful difference for our clients and communities.
What are we looking for?
At AIS, we're looking for more than just skills - we're looking for driven individuals who are passionate about making a difference, eager to grow, and aligned with our core principles.
Working@AIS
At AIS, we are dedicated to providing our employees with diverse opportunities to grow their careers while supporting a variety of impactful projects. For this position, we are seeking a talented individual to join AIS as a Senior Software Engineer.
Core Knowledge & Skills: Works across multiple languages and platforms, designs and implements architectural decisions, applies design patterns, cloud-native services, IAAS/PAAS/SAAS basics, and secure coding practices (e.g., OWASP Top 10).
Work & Complexity: Performs complex tasks under limited guidance, integrates and troubleshoots distributed or cloud services, and optimizes performance and scalability.
Quality & Independence: Sets a high bar for code quality, multitasks effectively, owns and corrects errors quickly, and drives continuous improvement.
Teamwork & Communication: Leads code reviews, mentors teammates, and translates technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
Consulting & Engagement: Works directly with clients without oversight, writes technical RFP content when needed, nurtures client relationships, and manages routine client concerns.
As a .NET/React Full Stack Developer, you will play a critical role in the development and maintenance of web applications and services. You will be responsible for designing, coding, testing, and deploying high-quality software solutions using the .NET framework and associated technologies, as well as React. Your expertise in both front-end and back-end development will be essential in creating seamless and efficient user experiences. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including designers, product managers, and other developers, to deliver robust and scalable applications.
In this role, you will engage in the full software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment. You will be expected to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, and to adhere to best practices and coding standards. Your ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues will be crucial in ensuring the reliability and performance of our applications. Additionally, you will participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes.
What you'll do:
- Develop and maintain web applications using React, TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js and HTML5/CSS3
- Design and implement both front-end and back-end components of the application.
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code following best practices.
- Conduct thorough testing of applications, including unit, integration, and system testing.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues and bugs.
- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to peers.
- Use Git/Gitlab for source control
Required for this Opportunity:
- Active Top Secret Clearance eligibility for SCI (interm clearance will not be accepted)
- Bachelor's Degree and a Minimum 8 years of experience
- Experienced with ASP.NET framework, Entity Framework, SQL Server and design/ architectural patterns (e.g. APIs with Dependency Injection)
- Experienced with .NET languages (e.g. C#, ADO.NET, EF)
- Familiarity or experience with architecture styles/APIs (REST, RPC)
Bonus if you have:
- Experience with front-end frameworks such as React.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
- Knowledge of database design and development, including SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Knowledge of Object Relational Mappers, such as Entity Framework
- Understanding of DevOps practices and tools, such as CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Gitlab.
- Relevant certifications in .NET development or cloud technologies.
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Applied Information Sciences does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Skills Required
- Active Top Secret clearance eligibility for SCI
- Bachelor's degree
- Minimum 8 years of professional experience
- Experience with ASP.NET framework
- Experience with Entity Framework
- Experience with SQL Server
- Experience with design and architectural patterns, including APIs with dependency injection
- Experience with .NET languages and technologies, including C# and ADO.NET
- Familiarity or experience with REST and RPC APIs
- Experience with React
- Familiarity with AWS or Azure
- Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL database design and development
- Knowledge of object-relational mappers such as Entity Framework
- Understanding of DevOps practices and tools, including CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and GitLab
- Relevant .NET development or cloud technology certifications
- Experience in an Agile/Scrum development environment
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
AIS (Applied Information Sciences) Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Employee ownership via an ESOP is emphasized and contributes meaningful long‑term value to total rewards. Equity participation is positioned as a core part of the package.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with employer match is consistently described alongside the ESOP. Together these programs are framed as key pillars of financial benefits.
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Healthcare Strength — Multiple medical plan choices, plus dental and vision, are highlighted as part of a comprehensive offering. Health coverage is paired with PTO and paid holidays to round out the package.
AIS (Applied Information Sciences) Insights
What We Do
AIS (Applied Information Sciences) provides software and systems engineering services to government agencies and businesses across the United States. We specialize in cloud services, DevOps, custom application development, and IT services. Our areas of expertise include custom application development, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Office 365, SharePoint, Dynamics 365, User Experience (UX), business intelligence/advanced analytics and IoT, and Managed Services. Our customers include a broad range of organizations, from start-ups to Fortune 100 companies, and include state and local governments as well as defense and national security agencies. Our analysis-driven approach to solving business problems—combined with our commitment to deadlines and budgets—results in successful projects and long-term relationships with our clients. We're a top-tier cloud partner for Microsoft, Amazon and Equinix with proven capabilities and a track record of success. AIS is a Microsoft gold partner with six competencies and a Microsoft National Solution Provider (NSP). From over 750,000 Microsoft partners, there are less than 50 partners that have been selected for inclusion in the NSP organization. Microsoft chooses partners for this program that have proven capabilities to scale to the needs of large enterprises across the United States. Founded in 1982, AIS is a growing and privately held company headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with offices in Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas, Indiana, and India. Check out our opportunities at careers.ais.com.







