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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AI Engineer - **Company:** Poplicus Incorporated - **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Computer Engineering, Python (Programming Language), Regression Testing, Software Tools, Systems Integration, Data Processing, Large Language Models, Multi-Agent Systems, Backend, Git, Information Technology, Machine Learning Operations, Software Version Control - **Published:** June 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=81f25e365fe7f4a3 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Version control?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Experience integrating and working with LLMs, with a strong understanding of their capabilities and limitations * Experience integrating and working with agent frameworks like Claude Agent SDK or OpenAI Agent SDK * Experience building observability, evaluation, and feedback loops for agent behavior (telemetry, prompt evaluation, regression testing, and reliability metrics). * Experience working in highly ambiguous environments, and operate with urgency * Startup experience, particularly in scaling products from zero to one Strong Candidates have: * Experience designing and deploying complex agentic systems using LLMs * Hands-on work with multi-agent coordination, routing, and tool orchestration * Love coding agents This role is a full-time position located out of our office in Pittsburgh, PA., * U.S. Citizenship is required, * Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, or a related field * Minimum 1 year of experience building and deploying ML or LLM-powered systems in production environments * Practical experience in building, developing, and productionizing machine learning systems * Advanced software skills in Python * Experience with common LLM algorithms and implementations * Hands-on experience with AWS and cloud infrastructure * A strong desire to learn and investigate new technologies * Familiarity with Git source control management * Ability to work collaboratively with little supervision * A burning desire to work in a challenging, fast-paced tech environment Desired Skills: * Current possession of a U.S. security clearance, or the ability to obtain one with our sponsorship * Experience in or exposure to the nuances of a startup or other entrepreneurial environment * Comfortable with Claude Code and GenAI coding best practices. We firmly believe that past performance is the best indicator of future performance. If you thrive while building solutions to complex problems, are a self-starter, and are passionate about making an impact in global security, we're eager to hear from you. ## Description * Designs and builds multi-agent systems with tool use, memory, routing, and planning * Develops Agent Skills and tools as modular, composable services that interact with backend systems, models, and data processing * Own the technical architecture and engineering standards for agentic systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability * Assist with automated evaluation of agents, skills, and prompts across the entire product lifecycle * Work with our Product and Implementation organizations to find solutions to our most vexing challenges, applying agents to our customer problems ## Related Videos - [Agentic employees in world's most downloaded FinTech app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100123-agentic-employees-in-world-s-most-downloaded-fintech-app) - [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) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [ Secure Code Superstars: Empowering Developers and Surpassing Security Challenges Together](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/422-secure-code-superstars-empowering-developers-and-surpassing-security-challenges-together) - [AI Killed DevOps... 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