Principal Agentic AI Full Stack Software Engineer
General Dynamics Information Technology1 hour ago
Arlington, VA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$143k - $193k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop clean, maintainable, and efficient Python code.
- Design and implement AI-enabled web applications and analytics using Streamlit, React, or similar technologies.
- Integrate LLM capabilities through prompting, tool calling, retrieval-augmented generation, and related patterns.
- Design, develop, and integrate APIs, including FastAPI-based services.
- Build and maintain user interfaces for AI, data, and analytics capabilities.
- Establish CI/CD pipelines and Docker-based deployments.
- Work with PostgreSQL and MySQL to maintain data integrity, performance, and efficiency.
- Use Git-based version control and collaborate across the software development lifecycle.
- Develop reliable agentic AI workflows with validation, error handling, retries, logging, and fallback strategies.
- Support software quality, security, reliability, maintainability, testing, deployment, and sustainment.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of related experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Current TS/SCI clearance with an active or obtainable CI polygraph.
- U.S. citizenship is required due to U.S. government contract requirements.
- Proficiency in Python, Docker, Git, web technologies, RESTful APIs, and user interface development.
- Experience building AI-enabled web applications, dashboards, or workflows using Streamlit or similar technologies.
- Experience designing scalable backend solutions with Python frameworks and working with PostgreSQL or MySQL.
- Hands-on full stack development experience and understanding of the software development lifecycle.
- Preferred experience includes React, LLM-powered agentic workflows, component-based UI development, cloud-native development, DevSecOps, secure software delivery, and MLOps concepts.
Benefits
- Onsite work in Crystal City, Virginia, with optional CONUS travel of 10–25%.
- 40 scheduled hours per week.
- Medical, dental, vision, health savings account, disability, life, accident, critical illness, and business travel insurance options.
- 401(k) plan with company match and pre-tax and post-tax contribution options.
- Paid vacation, sick, personal, holiday, parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
- Career growth support, internal mobility assistance, wellness packages, and a military-friendly workplace.