Software Engineer (AI-Assisted Developer Tooling)
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Job description
Design and implement AI-assisted IDE features and developer tooling capabilities
- Integrate agent-based systems to automate repetitive developer tasks, including code reviews, unit test generation, and code quality analysis
- Experiment with autonomous or semi-autonomous agents to enhance development workflows
- Integrate new tools into existing development platforms and CI/CD pipelines
- Collaborate with customers and teammates to gather feedback and iterate on solutions
- Measure and document the effectiveness of tooling improvements to inform future development
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline. (Additional 4 years of experience may substitute degree)
- 12 years of experience in software development
- Strong software engineering skills in one or more modern programming languages
- Experience with IDEs, developer tools, or build and test systems
- Hands-on experience with AI- or LLM-powered developer tools, including chat-based interfaces or automated coding agents
- Ability to prototype, evaluate, and refine experimental tooling
- Solid understanding of software development workflows and best practices
Benefits & conditions
Benefits of becoming a Visionist: Your New Career
- We are a 100% employee-owned company, so our employees see the benefit of their contributions and have a stake in our overall success!
- Competitive 15% retirement contribution! (5% 401K match & 10% ESOP)
- 4 weeks paid time off that is never “use or lose”, 12 paid holidays, comp time, overtime, AND flexible work hours
- 80 hours of paid parental leave with an additional $8,000 supplemental payment upon returning from maternity
- Medical, dental, & vision benefits for both individuals and families (those who waive medical benefits will receive an additional $4,160/year)
- Annual lifestyle bonus of $600 - use it towards gyms/fitness, new tech, or your HSA!
- Annual merit increases & performance-based bonuses
- Term life insurance, short-term disability, & long-term disability
Salary range: $170,000 - $240,000 Disclaimer: Salary for this position, along with additional compensation options, will be determined on an individual basis following the interview process, considering various factors such as years of experience, skills, education/certifications, contract specifications, market conditions, etc.
About the company
For over 14 years, Visionist has been solving the Intelligence Community’s toughest software and analysis challenges. As a 100% employee-owned company, we prioritize our people-your job security is assured. We embed small engineering teams with analysts to rapidly identify and solve mission capability gaps playing a critical role in defending our nation’s cyber infrastructure & providing expertise in malware analysis, attribution, mapping adversarial infrastructure, pen testing, and operational planning. Our open-door leadership team fosters a supportive culture, where internal growth and promotion opportunities are the norm. Don’t just take our word for it-check out our 4.8-star review on Glassdoor. Join a company that feels like a family with regular happy hours, baseball games, activity clubs and more. Check us out at www.visionistinc.com.
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