Agentic AI Engineer
Ladders · United States · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$120k–$160k/yrFull-time
For our client, a leader in the Pharmaceuticals & Biotech space, we are seeking an Agentic AI Engineer to join their team. This role leads work at the intersection of data, AI-enabled capabilities, and scalable technology delivery, collaborating across engineering, product, operations, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into practical solutions.
Responsibilities
- Define the technical direction and architecture for enterprise agentic AI systems
- Write production code and establish CI/CD and deployment infrastructure for agentic systems
- Design with enterprise compliance in mind from the outset
- Coach departmental teams on building with production patterns and develop internal developer resources
- Collaborate with data teams to ensure the quality of datasets and workflows
- Set high engineering standards for code quality, documentation, and practices
- Conduct technical hiring and mentor engineers to elevate team capabilities
Qualifications
- 7+ years of software engineering experience with production systems and strong system design fundamentals
- Hands-on experience with production systems integrating LLMs and agentic patterns
- Understanding of optimizing workloads between deterministic and non-deterministic solutions
- Experience in at least two programming languages: Python, TypeScript/Node.js, Go; ability to work across the stack
- Expertise in LLM APIs, agentic frameworks, document retrieval over business content, vector databases, and workflow automation
- Proven ability to build and scale a platform, function, or product from scratch
- Experience in regulated environments and a solid grasp of enterprise security fundamentals
Benefits
- Flexible remote work options
- Strong emphasis on engineering standards and mentorship opportunities
- Collaborative environment with cross-functional teamwork
- Opportunity to shape the future of AI within the organization
- Access to a diverse range of projects and challenges in cutting-edge biotechnology
Pay
$120,000 – $160,000 annually
Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available