Position: Agentic AI Lead Engineer
Location: Woodland Hills, CA/Atlanta, GA/Richmond, VA
Duration: 8 Months
 
Top 3 skills:

• Strong programming experience in Python (required); familiarity with JavaScript/TypeScript is a plus
• Python, FAST API, Aurora DB, AWS
• Knowledge on LLMs, Generative AI, and agent frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI or similar)
• Experience building workflow automation solutions using APIs, event-driven systems, and microservices

 
Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with application development teams to understand their requirements and provide architectural guidance.
• Design, create, and maintain cloud network architecture diagrams for various applications and services.
• Develop and review application architectures for both new cloud-native applications and existing legacy systems on AWS.
• Provide technical leadership and support for the modernization of legacy applications to cloud-native architectures.
• Ensure all cloud solutions are designed and implemented in accordance with industry best practices for security, scalability, and resilience.

Required:
Technical Skills:

• Strong hands?on experience in Python backend development for enterprise applications.
• Proficiency in designing and developing RESTful APIs using FastAPI, including async APIs.
• Experience working with Amazon Aurora (MySQL/PostgreSQL) for schema design, SQL optimization, and performance tuning.
• Solid understanding of AWS services such as EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, RDS (Aurora), S3, IAM, and CloudWatch.
• Experience implementing authentication and authorization mechanisms (JWT, OAuth2, IAM).
• Knowledge of microservices architecture, API versioning, and backend integration patterns.
• Experience with unit testing and integration testing frameworks such as PyTest.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and cloud deployments.

Conceptual & Enterprise Skills:

• Strong understanding of backend system design, scalability, and high?availability patterns.
• Ability to translate business requirements into well?designed backend APIs and services.
• Awareness of security best practices, OWASP standards, and enterprise compliance requirements.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery models.
• Strong analytical, problem?solving, and debugging skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills in multi?team enterprise environments.

Preferred:

• Experience deploying Python/Fast API applications in production AWS environments.
• Exposure to DevOps practices, observability, logging, monitoring, and incident management.
• Experience supporting L2/L3 production issues and performing root cause analysis (RCA).
• Background working on enterprise platforms or large?scale distributed systems.
• Familiarity with database migration, schema versioning, and data governance.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers and contributing to technical best practices.

Years of Experience: 6 Years of Experience 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 55.00/hr.