Agentic AI Engineer: Autonomous Systems & Research

RTX

Arlington (VA)

Hybrid

USD 95,500 - 181,700

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Tuition program
401(k) match
Paid time off
Parental leave
Health benefits

Job summary

RTX ARLINGTON is seeking researchers to design, develop, and deploy agentic AI systems capable of autonomous reasoning and planning. You will build Python frameworks, prototype new capabilities, and collaborate with researchers to publish findings and produce technical documentation.

The role emphasizes translating research into real‑world impact, partnering with product and engineering teams while maintaining rigorous experimentation and safety standards.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Python and building production‑quality systems.
  • Experience developing agentic or autonomous AI systems.
  • Familiarity with latest agentic AI research, LLM architectures, planning, or autonomous reasoning.
  • Ability to design and run experiments evaluating AI models or agents.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy agentic AI systems with autonomous reasoning and planning.
  • Build Python‑based frameworks to support scalable agent architectures.
  • Prototype research ideas into practical applications and document findings.
  • Collaborate with researchers and engineers to design experiments and publish results.
  • Contribute to peer‑reviewed publications and internal briefs.
  • Partner with product/engineering teams to translate research into impact.

Skills

Python
Agentic AI
LLM architectures
Experimental evaluations
Technical writing
Cross‑functional collaboration

Education

Graduate degree in CS/ML

Job description

RTX ARLINGTON is seeking researchers to design, develop, and deploy agentic AI systems capable of autonomous reasoning and planning. You will build Python frameworks, prototype new capabilities, and collaborate with researchers to publish findings and produce technical documentation.

The role emphasizes translating research into real‑world impact, partnering with product and engineering teams while maintaining rigorous experimentation and safety standards.

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