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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Agentic AI Engineer (Java Backend Engineer - Agentic AI) - **Company:** Stratedge It Consulting Inc - **Location:** O'Fallon, MO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $72,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Cloud Foundry, Code Review, Databases, Continuous Integration, PostgreSQL, Oracle (Applications), Oracle SQL Developer, Standard Sql, Software Organization, Spring-boot, Backend, Event Driven Architecture, Apache Kafka, Virtual Agents, Restful APIs, Jenkins - **Published:** August 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/59c256d8-c77f-45f7-969f-80b81575c2e2 ## About the Role Java with Spring Boot - Mandatory Experience in developing Agentic AI applications. - Mandatory Knowledge of SQL with Oracle and PostgreSQL - Mandatory Knowledge of REST API development and backend automation. Knowledge of Event-Driven Architecture. Exposure to Kafka - Nice to have Knowledge of CI / CD concepts, Jenkins Knowledge of Pivotal Cloud Foundry - Nice to have Role Descriptions: The primary responsibility is to design and develop Agentic AI applications using Java and Spring Boot. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery. Candidates will be expected to write clean| maintainable code and participate in code reviews. Additionally| they will need to troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing applications. Continuous learning and adaptation to new technologies will be essential. Essential Skills: Experience with Kafka is a nice-to-have skill that can enhance the candidates ability to work with event-driven systems. Knowledge of CI/CD concepts and tools like Jenkins is beneficial for streamlining development processes. Familiarity with Pivotal Cloud Foundry can be advantageous for deployment and cloud-based solutions. Any additional experience in agile methodologies would be a plus. Understanding of software development best practices is also desirable. Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot is essential for this role| as they are the primary technologies used in development. Experience in developing Agentic AI applications is also mandatory. Knowledge of SQL with Oracle and PostgreSQL is required for database interactions. Familiarity with ReST API development is crucial for backend services. Understanding of Event-Driven Architecture is necessary for system design. Desirable Skills: Exposure to Kafka - Nice to have Knowledge of CI / CD concepts, Jenkins Knowledge of Pivotal Cloud Foundry - Nice to have Keyword: Agentic AI, Java backend, Event Driven Architecture. 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