Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CGS Business Solutions is a leader in IT staffing and consulting, seeking a Principal Platform AI Engineer / Developer to design, build, and scale innovative products in the Military/DoD technology space. The role involves full stack product development, mobile and platform engineering, and integrating AI-assisted workflows in a mission-driven organization.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain production-grade applications across:
- Frontend
- Backend
- Mobile
- Develop scalable systems using:
- Python
- TypeScript / Node.js
- React or modern frontend frameworks
- Build customer-facing platforms, internal workflow tools, and scalable product systems
- Design and maintain APIs, distributed systems, and product integrations
- Support Android/mobile development initiatives, including APK deployments
- Contribute to broader SDK, API, plugin, or platform engineering efforts
- Build systems for:
- Offline-capable environments
- Edge devices
- Multi-platform deployments
- Support evolving product ecosystems across multiple deployment channels
- Utilize modern AI coding tools such as:
- Claude
- Codex
- Copilot
- Integrate AI-assisted workflows into development practices
- Rapidly adopt emerging technologies to improve execution and scalability
- Build systems with strong security-conscious development practices
- Operate effectively within:
- CMMC
- CUI-sensitive
- Defense-adjacent
- Regulated environments
- Support compliance-driven product development
- Collaborate closely with leadership, engineering, and product teams
- Operate effectively in startup-like, rapidly evolving environments
- Help shape product direction and technical solutions
- Contribute proactively beyond rigid ticket execution
Skills
- 6–10 years of professional software development experience
- Strong experience with: Python
- TypeScript / Node.js
- React or modern frontend technologies
- Strong full stack product development experience
- Mobile development experience: Android
- APK deployment
- Multi-platform applications
- Experience with APIs, SDKs, plugin ecosystems, or broader platform development
- Startup, growth-stage, or pre-PMF product experience
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ownership mindset
- Demonstrated use of AI-assisted coding tools
- Experience with: CMMC
- GCC High
- Secure or regulated environments
- Defense or government systems
- Prior Secret Clearance
- Experience with: Offline-first systems
- Edge computing
- SDK/platform architecture
- Multi-agent workflows
- Secure coding and compliance experience
Company Overview
CGS Business Solutions engages in application development, network infrastructure, cybersecurity, engineering and staffing services. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in Mission Viejo, California, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://cgs-it.net/.