Agent Gateway + AI Experience Engineer | Phoenix, AZ, Charlotte, NC & San Leandro, CA (Onsite role ) | W2

About the role

Agent Gateway + AI Experience Engineer position (Contract W2, long-term) requiring 8+ years of experience. Located in Phoenix, AZ; Charlotte, NC; and San Leandro, CA with onsite work 5 days per week.

Responsibilities

• 8 years of strong experience in Java development, including proficiency in Spring SpringBoot
• 2-3 years of experience with Python, focused on backend or data-driven development
• Strong experience in building and consuming RESTful APIs
• Strong understanding of Reactive Programming (WebFlux, etc.)
• Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka for event-driven architecture
• Database expertise in both MongoDB (NoSQL) and Oracle (RDBMS)
• Experience with Flink for stream processing and data pipelines
• GraphQL knowledge
• Strong understanding of Google Dialogflow CX or similar conversational AI frameworks
• Exposure to LLM (Large Language Models), agentic architectures, and prompt engineering concepts
• Familiarity with ADK (Agent Development Kit), Playbook, or similar agentic frameworks
• Conceptual understanding of machine learning fundamentals and model telemetry

Skills

• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
• Experience with microservices architecture, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native environments (OCP, Kubernetes, etc.)
• Excellent communication skills; ability to collaborate across engineering and product teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field
• Prior experience in banking, fintech, or digital assistant platforms is an advantage

Schedule

Onsite 5 days per week