> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4620248-software-engineer-ai-assisted-developer-tooling-with-security-clearance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4620248-software-engineer-ai-assisted-developer-tooling-with-security-clearance). 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). --- # Software Engineer (AI-Assisted Developer Tooling) with Security Clearance - **Company:** Visionist, Inc - **Location:** Laurel, MD, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Unit Testing, Software Quality, Code Review, Programming Tools, Software Engineering, Large Language Models, Agentic-AI, Programming Languages - **Published:** November 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25303_a8e19ad3c41c606a7634520ba12a0260 ## 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 * 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 * U.S citizenship required (green card holders and permanent residents are not eligible). Applicants selected will be required to obtain / maintain a government security clearance. ## 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 for your new career…