Java AI AgentEngineerwho arelocaltoAZ

Openings on Sr Java AI Agent Engineer who are local to AZ

Rate : $50/hr on C2C

Note: all visas allowed except GC

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JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a Senior AI Agent Engineer to design and build AI-powered developer tools, Agentic workflows, and performance engineering frameworks. This role focuses on developing AI agents using GitHub Copilot Agent Mode and Claude-based models within modern IDE environments such as IntelliJ to automate software engineering workflows across CI/CD pipelines, performance testing, and developer productivity tooling.

Responsibilities

Java Engineering
Design and develop scalable Java tools and frameworks focusing on application Performance and Resiliency testing
Build frameworks and reusable components to shift left and accelerate performance and resiliency testing.
Build internal developer platforms and frameworks that accelerate engineering productivity.
Develop services that interact with micro-services architectures and distributed systems.

AI Agent Development
Design and implement Agentic AI workflows that automate engineering tasks such as code analysis, PR validation, test orchestration, Results analysis and CI/CD operations.
Build AI agents using GitHub Copilot Agent Mode, leveraging Claude models and other LLMs.
Develop developer productivity agents inside IntelliJ and GitHub environments.
Create AI-assisted tooling for root cause analysis, test generation, and system diagnostics.

CI/CD Automation
Build and optimize GitHub Actions (GHA) pipelines for large-scale mono-repos and microservices architectures.
Develop automation that integrates AI agents directly into CI/CD workflows.
Implement automated checks for:
performance regressions
code quality
test coverage
release readiness
Performance Engineering
Design frameworks for performance testing automation and continuous performance validation.
Build tooling that integrates performance tests into CI/CD pipelines.