Agentic AI Engineer

247Hire; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

247Hire is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their team in New York, NY. In this role, you will lead development to enhance the FAST platform for the Life insurance industry.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience across web frameworks and back-end languages. You’ll be pivotal in building solutions that ensure high standards of application design and performance.

This position involves a hybrid work model, providing flexibility to the selected applicant.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in building large-scale software applications.
• Experience with building Generative AI solutions using AWS Bedrock.
• Demonstrated programming expertise in core languages.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical contact for discussions with management.
• Participate in design, implementation, and deployment in Agile.
• Engage with cross-functional teams to build reliable APIs.

Skills

Java

C#

Python

React

Angular

AWS Services

RESTful APIs

Generative AI

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

.NET

SQL Server

Postgres

Job description

The Senior Software Engineer operates as a senior/lead team member of a team, assisting assigned Insurance Carrier project teams (“our clients”) to implement, integrate, leverage and enhance the FAST platform. We rely on a dynamic team of engineers to create solutions for our rapidly evolving technical stack. We’re seeking a full stack developer who is smart, proactive, and results-oriented to build elegant solutions for the Life insurance industry's complex business domain and make our industry-leading products even better.

The ideal candidate has experience building products across the stack and a firm understanding of web frameworks, APIs, databases, and multiple back-end languages for a SaaS application. The full stack developer will join a small team to solve challenges for both the front-end and back-end architecture, ultimately delivering amazing experiences for the Life insurance industry.

This role is on onsite role in our Holmdel, NJ location, which has a flexible hybrid work model.

Objectives of this role

• Help develop GenAI and AgenticAI offerings leveraging AWS Services on the FAST Policy Administration Platform
• Be a leading voice in the design and implementation of AI based solutions for the insurance industry
• Provide guidance to junior and mid-level engineers, helping them develop their technical skills, career growth, and problem-solving abilities
• Work across the full stack, building highly scalable distributed solutions that enable positive user experiences and measurable business growth
• Develop new features and infrastructure in support of rapidly emerging business and project objectives
• Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale, and maintain high standards for code quality and application design
• Develop new features and infrastructure in support of rapidly emerging business and project requirements
• Continuously enhance the base platform in accordance with SaaS development principles

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for technical discussions with senior management, other engineering teams, and business units. Translate complex technical topics into clear, understandable language for non-technical stakeholders
• Participate in all aspects of agile software development, including design, implementation, and deployment
• Design and provide guidance on building end-to-end systems optimized for speed and scale leveraging services design principles on .NET platforms
• Work primarily in technologies like .NET, Angular/REACT, Java Script, SQL Server, Postgres, etc.
• Engage with inspiring designers and front-end engineers, and collaborate with leading back-end engineers to create reliable APIs
• Develop next generation user interfaces for all applications and innovate on integration patterns using Microservice design

Qualifications

Soft Skills and Personal Attributes

• Strong analytical skills to breakdown complex objectives and provide appropriate solutions within the context of the FAST application.
• A strong focus on delivering value to clients, ensuring that their needs are prioritized while balancing operational and regulatory constraints.
• Communication & Presentation: Excellent communication skills, particularly in articulating complex product features and benefits to clients in a clear, concise, and persuasive manner.
• Communication and Interpersonal skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey complex information clearly to various stakeholders. Strong relationship-building skills to foster collaboration across departments.

Required Technical Skills and qualifications

• At least 5-7 years of industry experience in building large-scale software applications
• Experience with building Generative AI solutions using AWS Bedrock, MCP
• Deep understanding of Prompt Engineering and best practices
• Experience in building web applications
• Demonstrated programming expertise in Java, C#, or Python
• Strong skills with object-oriented programming and Enterprise software design principles
• Development experience with javascript frameworks (React, Angular, ExtJS) a plus
• Prior development utilizing SOA concepts and methodologies.
• Strong leader capable of motivating and energizing resources
• Prior leadership and/or management experience of on-shore and off-shore resources
• Experience in designing and integrating RESTful APIs
• Excellent debugging and optimization skills
• Experience in unit/integration testing
• Experience with AWS Services

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science, information technology, or engineering (Masters a plus)
• Interest in learning new tools, languages, workflows, and philosophies
• Professional certifications