> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1955186-senior-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1955186-senior-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - **Company:** Visionist, Inc - **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $170,000.0 - $240,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Confluence, JIRA, Computer Networks, Python (Programming Language), Open Source Technology, Parsing, Software Engineering, Workflow Management Systems, Delivery Pipeline, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Git, Atlassian Tools, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9079391/senior-software-engineer ## About the Role Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. (Additional 4 years of experience may substitute degree) - 12 years of experience in software development - Experience leveraging LLMs to solve complex problems, including prompt engineering and model optimization - Experience integrating AI into automated pipelines and production workflows using APIs and orchestration tools - Strong Python development experience - Experience with data parsing and manipulation - Knowledge of networking concepts and protocols - Experience conducting open-source research - Familiarity with Git - Experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence) ## Description Design and deploy agentic AI workflows that leverage autonomous planning and tool use to streamline operations and improve system efficiency - Design, develop, and maintain automated workflows using Python - Conduct vulnerability analysis and research - Develop and document technical tradecraft - Execute customer requests and deliver mission solutions - Engage with customers to gather requirements and provide support ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Tips and Tricks for Working with JSON](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1229-tips-and-tricks-for-working-with-json) - [The Software Engineer 2030: From Coder To AI Orchestrator? - Patrick Schnell](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1825-the-software-engineer-2030-from-coder-to-ai-orchestrator-patrick-schnell) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [The Evolving Landscape of Application Development: Insights from Three Years of Research](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1459-the-evolving-landscape-of-application-development-insights-from-three-years-of-research) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Dev Digest 137 - AI'm not sure about this](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/485-dev-digest-137-ai-m-not-sure-about-this) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift)