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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer (Agentic AI Platform) - Level III - **Company:** AI Enabled Solutions LLC - **Location:** Columbia, SC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems, Cloud Computing, Signals Intelligence, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Data Files, Software Debugging, Programming Tools, Distributed Systems, Iterative and Incremental Development, Systems Analysis, Internet Security, Interoperability, Python (Programming Language), Network Administration, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Tools, Requirements Management, Search Technologies, Server Administration, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Data Processing, Scripting, Computer Network Operations, Cloud Platform System, Data Ingestion, Multi-Agent Systems, Prompt Engineering, Reliability of Systems, Indexer, Gitlab, Kubernetes, Network Support, Data Management, Machine Learning Operations, Stream Processing, Code Restructuring, Data Pipelines - **Published:** August 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-software-engineer-agentic-ai-platform-columbia-md--8b0f076c-5c4c-4fbe-a02b-deb53b3cdf61 ## About the Role * Minimum of 12 years of relevant professional experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience * Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (or additional experience in lieu of degree) * Strong software engineering experience with Python in production environments * Experience building and maintaining applications serving large user bases * Strong understanding of AI development concepts, including prompt engineering, context management, and tool/function calling * Experience with distributed systems and event-streaming architectures * Experience using AI-assisted software development tools * Strong debugging, refactoring, and system design skills, * Experience with agent-based systems and multi-agent orchestration frameworks * Familiarity with cybersecurity operations or security-focused workflows * Experience deploying applications in cloud environments (e.g., AWS) using container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes) * Experience with CI/CD automation (e.g., GitLab pipelines) * Familiarity with retrieval systems such as vector databases or semantic search * Experience analyzing cybersecurity-related datasets (e.g., network traffic, system logs) * Experience supporting signals intelligence (SIGINT) collection and analysis systems * Experience supporting operational computer network operations (CNO) environments Desired Attributes * Strong systems thinking and analytical problem-solving skills * Ability to operate effectively in complex, evolving technical environments * Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders * Ability to translate ambiguous requirements into scalable implementations * Commitment to building reliable, maintainable, and high-impact systems, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Cloud Applications, Communication Skills, Computer Networks, Computer Operations, Conferences, Data Management, Data Processing, Data Sets, Debugging Skills, Distributed Computing, Ecosystems, Engineering, Environmental Issues, Flexible Spending Accounts, Identify Issues, Internet Security, Interoperability, Machine Tool, Messaging Technology, Network Administration/Management, Network Support, Operational Audit, Operational Support, Operations Security (OPSEC), Problem Solving Skills, Production Support, Production Systems, Programming Tools, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Refactoring, Requirements Management, Scalable System Development, Security Clearance, Semantic Search, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Signal Intelligence (SIGINT), Software Administration, Software Development, Software Engineering, System Operations, Systems Analysis, Systems Reliability, Systems Scalability, Top Secret Clearance ## Description The selected candidate will serve as a Senior Software Engineer supporting the design, development, and sustainment of an advanced agent-based platform for intelligent and autonomous workflows. This role focuses on integrating diverse data sources, APIs, and tooling frameworks to enable scalable, interoperable systems in a mission-driven environment. The candidate will work closely with technical stakeholders and analysts to translate operational requirements into AI-enabled capabilities that improve automation, data processing, and system interoperability in complex environments., Agentic Systems Development * Design, develop, and deploy agent-based integrations using Python in production environments * Build and maintain workflows using modern agentic frameworks and tooling ecosystems * Implement agentic primitives such as tools, prompts, skills, and sub-agents Data Engineering & Streaming Systems * Design and implement real-time data pipelines using event-streaming architectures * Develop scalable systems for data ingestion, processing, indexing, and search * Utilize distributed messaging systems to support high-volume data workflows AI/ML Integration * Integrate multiple AI models, APIs, and external data sources into production systems * Apply AI development concepts including prompt engineering, structured outputs, and tool/function orchestration * Leverage AI-assisted development tools to improve engineering efficiency and quality Stakeholder Collaboration & Requirements Development * Collaborate with analysts and stakeholders to identify automation opportunities and define requirements * Translate operational workflows into scalable technical solutions * Support iterative development and refinement of deployed capabilities Platform Operations & Maintenance * Maintain and support production-grade agentic platforms * Troubleshoot and resolve system issues in operational environments * Ensure system reliability, performance, and scalability, * This position requires work to be performed on-site in a secure environment * Candidates must maintain an active security clearance * U.S. citizenship may be required based on contract requirements ## Related Videos - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Modern DevOps for IoT Devices and More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1805-wearedevelopers-live-modern-devops-for-iot-devices-and-more) - [Optimizing Discovery: PostgreSQL's Role in Transforming GetYourGuide's Search](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1647-optimizing-discovery-postgresql-s-role-in-transforming-getyourguide-s-search) - [JavaScript? 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