AI Agent SW Eng

Rockville, MD, US • Posted 3 days ago • Updated 9 hours ago

Contract W2

On-site

Eliassen Group

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Skills

Analytics
Financial Services
Life Insurance
Command-line Interface
Testing
Documentation
Lifecycle Management
Microsoft Certified Professional
Communication
Workflow
Productivity
KPI
Optimization
Investments
Process Reengineering
Use Cases
Software Engineering
Orchestration
Software Development Methodology
Systems Design
Dashboard
Java
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
AngularJS
Spring Framework
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Amazon Web Services
IaaS
Grafana
Screening
Artificial Intelligence
Recruiting
Taxes
Insurance
Law
Management Consulting
Finance
Regulatory Compliance

Summary

Description:
Hybrid 3 days onsite in either Rockville, MD or Mclean, VA

The organization seeks an AI Agent Software Engineer to architect and build agentic systems, orchestration frameworks, and observability that streamline the SDLC. The role develops production-grade AI agents, integrates with internal tooling, and establishes governance and performance analytics. The engineer will drive AI-first automation, partnering across teams to deliver measurable developer productivity and reliability improvements in a financial services context.

We can facilitate w2 and corp-to-corp consultants. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $65.00 to $70.00/hr. w2

Responsibilities:

Develop production-grade AI agents that remove manual handoffs across the SDLC.
Create custom integrations and CLI tools to provide agents deep understanding of internal systems and codebases.
Design comprehensive testing strategies to ensure agent reliability and output quality.
Implement Golden Path scaffolding that embeds organizational standards into new projects.
Build AI solutions that improve codebase navigation, documentation, and developer workflows.
Identify workflow bottlenecks and deliver measurable impact through intelligent automation.
Shape SDLC evolution by identifying AI-first opportunities and proving outcomes through experimentation.
Architect and maintain production infrastructure for agent deployment, lifecycle management, and scaling.
Develop agent frameworks, templates, and SDKs that accelerate agent development.
Create a governed Model Context Protocol catalog enabling compliant agent-to-agent and agent-to-MCP communication.
Implement governance controls for agent behavior, permissions, and system access.
Design and implement metrics, monitoring, and logging for AI agents and development workflows.
Build dashboards with actionable insights into developer productivity, tool adoption, and agent performance.
Establish KPIs and measurement frameworks to quantify impact of AI-powered automation.
Create alerting and anomaly detection systems to ensure reliability of agents and tooling.
Analyze telemetry data to identify optimization opportunities and guide strategic investments.
Partner across teams to drive adoption of AI-powered tooling and process transformation.
Stay current with LLM technologies and coach colleagues on AI-assisted development and best practices.
Rapidly prototype solutions to validate use cases and prove value.
Communicate data-driven insights to stakeholders through clear visualizations and reports.

Experience Requirements:

5 to 7 or more years of software engineering experience building production systems.
Proven experience building agentic systems using LLM orchestration frameworks.
Hands-on expertise with AI-powered development tools such as code assistants and AI-enhanced editors.
Strong foundation in SDLC, system design, and internal tooling development.
Experience with observability tools and practices including metrics collection, logging frameworks, and dashboard development.
Proficiency with Java, Python, and JavaScript or TypeScript.
Experience with Angular and Spring Boot.
Experience with CI/CD platforms and AWS cloud infrastructure.
Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch.
Demonstrated ability to identify automation opportunities and deliver measurable outcomes.

Recruitment Transparency Notice

Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (, ) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group's use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact .

About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: cxelisen
Position Id: a1WUQ000001Ohkn2AC
Posted 3 days ago

Company Info

About Eliassen Group

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company that provides business and IT services for our clients as they seek to transform and execute strategies that will drive exceptional outcomes. Leveraging over 30 years of success, we focus on professional services, talent solutions, and life sciences. Eliassen Group offers local community presence and deep networks. We are committed to positively impacting the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which we operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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