[Hiring] Journeyman AI Agent Developer @General Dynamics Information Technology

Role Description

AI AGENT SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Own your opportunity to turn data into measurable outcomes for our customers’ most complex challenges. As an AI Software Engineer, you’ll see the bigger picture on mission initiatives and where your program management career can go at GDIT.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

• Rapidly translating AI/agentic proof-of-concepts and solution designs into working, production-ready capabilities.
• Working under the technical direction of solutions architects and engineering leads, the AI agent software engineer will build, integrate, test, and refine AI agents within an AWS cloud environment supporting a full-stack Java application ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate AI architecture, prototypes, and proof-of-concepts into functional and scalable agentic AI solutions.
• Develop AI agents and workflows that interact with enterprise applications, APIs, data sources, knowledge repositories, and other agents.
• Integrate AI capabilities into existing full-stack Java applications SDLC.
• Develop and maintain APIs, services, orchestration logic, prompts, context-management approaches, and supporting components required for agentic workflows.
• Implement retrieval, tool-calling, workflow orchestration, structured outputs, and human-in-the-loop patterns as required by individual use cases.
• Leverage AWS cloud and AI services provided by client to develop, deploy, monitor, and scale agentic solutions.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
• Experience: 3+ years of related experience
• Technical skills:
  • Hands-on experience developing solutions using Generative AI, LLMs, AI agents, or AI-assisted application capabilities.
  • Hands-on experience developing multi-agent or workflow-based AI solutions.
  • Strong software development fundamentals delivering enterprise AI agentic solutions.
  • Experience with Java and full-stack application development.
  • Working knowledge of AWS cloud services and cloud-native development.
  • Understanding of prompt design, context management, structured outputs, tool/function calling, and agent workflow concepts.

Benefits

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities.
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals.
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off.
• Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home.
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace.

Company Description

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber, and software development.