Senior Principal Agentic AI Full Stack Software Engineer

General Dynamics

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On-site
Location
Arlington, VA
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$178,500–$241,500 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Senior Principal Agentic AI Full Stack Software Engineer

Senior Principal Agentic AI Full Stack Software Engineer will join the AI team to design, deploy, and sustain critical components of an AI analytics stack. This role involves building analytic frontends, production APIs, and interfaces between AI workflow components while managing the underlying data layer. The engineer will develop Python code, build web applications using Streamlit or React, and integrate large language model capabilities including prompting, tool calling, and retrieval-augmented generation. Technical responsibilities include developing FastAPI services, maintaining PostgreSQL and MySQL databases, and managing CI/CD pipelines with Docker. The position focuses on translating machine learning concepts into reliable software solutions for data analytics. Key skills required include full stack development, containerization, Git version control, and experience with agentic workflows involving task planning and multi-step execution to solve complex data and analytics problems.

What you'll do

  • Develop clean, maintainable, and efficient Python code following established coding standards.
  • Design and implement AI-enabled web applications using Streamlit or React technologies.
  • Integrate LLM capabilities including prompting, tool calling, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) into workflows.
  • Build and manage FastAPI services to facilitate communication between different system components.
  • Create user interfaces that make complex data and analytics accessible to end users.
  • Establish CI/CD pipelines and manage containerized deployments using Docker.
  • Manage relational databases like PostgreSQL and MySQL to ensure data integrity and performance.
  • Execute all stages of the software development life cycle from initial concept through deployment.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 10+ years of related experience.
  • Proficiency in writing clean, maintainable, and efficient Python code.
  • Experience building AI-enabled web applications using Streamlit or similar technologies.
  • Proficiency with Docker; Kubernetes experience is a plus (preferred).
  • TS/SCI Clearance with active or ability to obtain CI Polygraph is required.

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