> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2188044-applied-ai-developer-sme](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2188044-applied-ai-developer-sme). 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). --- # Applied AI Developer / SME - **Company:** SolutionIT, Inc. - **Location:** San Ramon, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, User Authentication, Cloud Computing, Databases, Data Security, Database Queries, Python (Programming Language), NoSQL, OAuth, Role-Based Access Control, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Google Cloud, Large Language Models, Multi-Agent Systems, Backend, AI Platforms, Graphql, Gsuite - **Published:** August 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/3d4ee9fb-0ea1-4bf8-80f5-9ce072b8ab15 ## About the Role * 7+ years of professional software engineering, with at least 2 years focused on applied AI in production systems. * Proficient in Python and/or go; comfortable reading and writing in the other. * Proven experience building and scaling multi-agent or agent-driven systems in production - real-world operational ownership, not just simple LLM workflows. * Hands-on experience with Google Gemini Enterprise and the Agent Development Kit (ADK), or comparable enterprise agent platforms, including agent runtime, agent/tool registration, identity, and observability. * Hands-on experience with modern agent ecosystems, including frameworks (e.g., Google ADK, Lang Graph, Mastra, Claude Agent SDK), observability and evals tooling (e.g., Agent Observability, Lang fuse, Lang Smith, Braintrust), MCP implementations, and leading AI SDKs across a multi-model / BYOLLM environment (e.g., Gemini/Vertex AI, Anthropic (Claude), OpenAI, LLAMA). * Strong systems and backend architecture fundamentals - designing scalable, reliable systems and handling infrastructure, performance, failure modes, cost, and deployment concerns. * Good understanding of cloud-native environments, with Google Cloud (Google Cloud Platform) and Vertex AI strongly preferred (and/or AWS) - compute, storage, networking, and managed AI services. * Experience designing and integrating with enterprise APIs (REST, GraphQL) including authentication and authorization patterns (OAuth2, SAML, API keys, RBAC) and connecting agents to enterprise data sources across Google Workspace and Microsoft 365. Comfortable working with backend databases (SQL and NoSQL) - writing queries, understanding data models, and building data access layers that enforce role-based access control aligned with Agent Identity and Agent Security. ## Related Videos - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [Keeping applications secure by evolving OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100152-keeping-applications-secure-by-evolving-oauth-2-0-and-openid-connect) - [AI Agents & Agentic AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2017-ai-agents-agentic-ai) - [NoSQL Data Modeling for Front-end Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/297-nosql-data-modeling-for-front-end-developers) - [Building and Deploying Multi-Agent Systems with ADK and Vertex AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1918-building-and-deploying-multi-agent-systems-with-adk-and-vertex-ai) - [Delay the AI Overlords: How OAuth and OpenFGA Can Keep Your AI Agents from Going Rogue](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1637-delay-the-ai-overlords-how-oauth-and-openfga-can-keep-your-ai-agents-from-going-rogue) ## Related Articles - [What is Agentic Programming and Why Should Developers Care?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/625-what-is-agentic-programming-and-why-should-developers-care) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Got AI ideas but no money? Here are 10 free ways to level up your AI skills with Google Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/600-got-ai-ideas-but-no-money-here-are-10-free-ways-to-level-up-your-ai-skills-with-google-cloud) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Graph and AI Trends 2026: Why Is AI Running but Not Yet Delivering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/680-graph-and-ai-trends-2026-why-is-ai-running-but-not-yet-delivering) - [From Prototype to Production: Build AI Agents with This Free 4-Course Learning Path](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/655-from-prototype-to-production-build-ai-agents-with-this-free-4-course-learning-path)