Lead / Principal Agentic AI Engineer - W2
Cyma Systems Inc
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Job Details
Skills
- Lead / Principal Agentic AI Engineer
- LLM / GenAI / agentic systems
- RAG and MCP & Connector experience
- LangGraph / Google ADK
- Python + FastAPI
Summary
- 8 10 years software engineering, with 3+ years architecting and shipping LLM / GenAI / agentic systems in production.
- Deep RAG experience: you've designed retrieval systems at scale chunking and indexing strategy, embedding-model selection, hybrid/semantic retrieval, re-ranking, evaluation and know the failure modes cold.
- MCP & connector experience: proven design of tool-calling / connector frameworks; able to define a reusable, config-driven onboarding pattern for heterogeneous internal and external sources.
- Multi-agent orchestration: expert with LangGraph / Google ADK / equivalent; you can reason about agent topology, state, retries, determinism, and where NOT to use an agent.
- Strong Python + FastAPI for production services; solid grasp of Java/Spring Boot and PostgreSQL to lead integration across a polyglot stack.
- LLM evaluation, guardrails, prompt strategy, and hallucination control as first-class engineering disciplines not afterthoughts.
- Demonstrated technical leadership: led engineering pods, set standards, mentored seniors, and leading the client/stakeholder relationship.
- Experience delivering in regulated / security-constrained environments: audit, PII, SSO/RBAC, model governance.
- Excellent executive-level communication you'll be the technical voice in the room with the client.
- ML modeling depth: fine-tuning / adapter training, embedding-model evaluation and selection, classical ML for classification and confidence scoring, and building rigorous evaluation harnesses.
- Self-hosted / on-prem LLM serving experience (inference optimization, GPU-aware deployment, PII-safe inference).
- Document-AI / IDP depth: layout-aware extraction, OCR pipelines, footnote/table extraction from complex forms.
- OpenShift / Kubernetes architecture, OpenTelemetry, Datadog, and enterprise secrets management (HashiCorp Vault / CyberArk).
- Vector database architecture and tuning at scale (Qdrant, pgvector).
- Prior onsite delivery / client-lead experience in the US
- Dice Id: RTL327349
- Position Id: 9112557
- Posted 52 minutes ago
Company Info
Cyma Systems is a technology solutions firm based in Connecticut serving mid-sized and Fortune 1000 businesses. We work with a range of corporate commercial clients as well as with the government sector. As a full-service consulting firm, we engage with our clients to share ideas on how we can help their businesses to become more profitable, to get a jump start on competitors by bringing products to market quickly, reducing costs, maximizing the use of existing technologies, driving more sales through the channel, and to bring additional value by forming a mutually beneficial partnership.
We think that the essence of a successful business is its ability to adapt and transform keeping ground realities in sight. At Cyma we work on leveraging the right synergies between technology and people that work towards transforming the outlook and results of your business.
