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TalTeam

Information Technology - Engineer, Software Ld

TalTeam, Reston, Virginia, United States, 22090

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The Agentic AI Engineer will collaborate with data Scientists to build and deploy AI agents to both automate and optimize labor-intensive workflows. The tasks of the Agentic AI Engineer will include writing software code to support AI agent communication, connecting models and agents to external/internal services via API calls, support testing and debugging tasks, deployment into target environments, setting up monitoring, and ensuring reliable execution of agentic AI systems. They will utilize a combination of open source models, agentic tools, and large proprietary commercial models. They will be securing agentic workflows and to evaluating the results for accuracy, performance, and impact. They will be expected to ensure AI systems adhere to ethical guidelines, transparency, and fairness principles. They should be a self-starter while also working well within the team, collaborating and sharing discoveries and seeking feedback. They should expect they may conduct research, develop prototypes, evaluate and document results.

Skills: 3+ years of experience building production-level AI or ML systems, including LLMs, agents, or complex automation frameworks 3+ years of experience with Python and Python tools, including Pandas or NumPy Experience with Large Language Models ( LLMs), Machine Learning (ML), Deep Learning (DL), and Reinforcement Learning (RL) Good understanding and experience working with Natural Language Processing (NLP) Experience with tools and AI agent frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, LangGraph, or LangChain Experience in resolving workflow problems through automation optimization Experience in connecting Agents to APIs, Cloud platforms, or databases Ability to work with automated testing tools to perform testing and maintenance Experience with Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), such as DevSecOps Experience with Cloud Service Providers such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) Experience with developing REST services with Java and Spring Boot Experience with the administration of continuous integration and continuous deployment ( CI / CD ) pipelines using Kubernetes, Docker, or Jenkins Preferred experience working with GitHub and other collaborative development platforms.

Job Description: PURPOSE: Performs complex analysis, design, development, automated unit and integration testing, and debugging of computer software ranging from operating system architecture integration and software design to selection of computer systems, language, and/or equipment. Designs, codes, tests, develops, and documents application programs for computer systems. Works with end-users and project stakeholders to define system scope and objectives. Manages modifications to and maintenance of operational programs and procedures. Leads stakeholder and product owner meetings to define software requirements and creates highly complex systems. Acts as a mentor to junior engineers

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 25% Lead a team of software engineers in the design, development, and implementation of multiple applications. Performs and leads the detail technical design, coding, code review and testing of new applications and enhancements of existing applications. Serves as a subject matter expert for specified systems and their subsequent applications. Develop and/or analyze interface design documentation. Comply with hardware and software systems standards and procedures. Deliver large systems for tens of thousands of users. Ensures compliance to the dev/sec/ops practices and policies. Understanding of architectural practices and design.

25% Identifies gaps in requirements and solves problems for the supporting staff. Identifies sequencing of services and technologies that are integrated in later phases of the project. Leads the evaluation of risk and opportunity impacts to existing or proposed projects/programs and implements risk mitigation actions. Develops ways to improve performance and increase system availability. Provides recommendations to infuse new technology. Compile, assess, and report data results from software testing and analysis.

25% Supports the Project Manager as the technical team lead on the project. Estimates the technical costs of projects for clients and project managers. Confers with clients to identify requirements and determine desired outcomes to formulate the design of the system or offer alternatives. Demonstrated experience with front-end and back-end programing and integration frameworks and tools. Assist in the estimation of development of application features.

25% Leads software design and development teams. Identifies, analyzes, defines, and coordinates user, customer, and stakeholder needs and translates them into technical requirements. Manages technical resources (hardware, software, licenses, and services). Plans and leads transformation initiatives to new software architectures. Extend open-source libraries and systems as necessary to meet the needs of the team. Play a crucial role in product scoping and roadmap / architecture discussions. Continually evaluate emerging technologies to identify opportunities, trends, and best practices. Ensure code quality, deployment standards and practices. Mentoring junior developers.

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education Level: Bachelor's Degree

Education Details: Information Technology or Computer Science

Experience: 8 years Software design and development, software test and evaluation, software requirements management

In Lieu of Education In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required in addition to the required work experience.

Preferred Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Works closely with Architects, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and Value Stream Managers to provide insight into delivering business value and meeting objectives., Expert Decomposes functional and technical requirements into project activities and tasks and provides conceptual design, prototype, and test cycles appropriate to a chosen technical solution., Expert Identifies technical risks and develops mitigation strategies; introduces and recommends industry best practices and standards for the project., Expert Evaluates and assists in the selection and procurement of hardware and software technologies and serves as a mentor for junior developers., Expert Works with stakeholders as well as technical and analytical counterparts to define constraints and develop requirements and concept of operations documentation., Expert Knowledge of cloud technologies ( e.g. AWS, Azure), Advanced Knowledge of database technologies (e.g. cloud, SQL, Oracle, Mongo DB, PostgreSQL, etc.), Advanced Fundamental knowledge of software engineers' best practices, agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, Advanced Knowledge of test-first practices including Test-Driven Development (TDD) for unit tests and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) for automated acceptance tests, Advanced Strong experience with Deployment/Continuous Integration/ Continuous Testing/ Continuous Delivery processes and tools and have expertise in CI/CD tools and framework, Advanced Experience with deploying a global application and configuration management, Advanced Reviewing the work of other developers and providing feedback, Expert Ability to communicate technical requirements to all levels of expertise., Expert Proficient in establishing and maintaining good working relationships., Advanced Knowledge and understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC)., Expert Proficient with integrating complex and/or existing systems., Expert Knowledge of programming languages (e.g. JavaScript, C, Python, etc.)., Expert Excellent communication skills both written and verbal., Expert

**Talteam Inc. is 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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.**