AI engineer with Agentic experience

Luxoft; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft is seeking a skilled software developer in Irvine, California, to contribute to the development of an advanced solution aimed at generating investment insights. Your experience with Python and backend API design will play a critical role in implementing this innovative project.

The ideal candidate will have over five years of software development expertise and strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with various teams within the organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong backend development experience with a focus on Python.
• Experience with production API design and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with business teams and analysts to understand requirements.
• Develop and present recommendations derived from solution analysis.
• Provide technical thought leadership and problem-solving expertise.

Skills

Python

Backend development

API design

AWS

Git workflows

Debugging

Generative AI

ML Requirements

Job description

Project description

Luxoft is initiating the development of a solution designed to generate investment insights based on sales and research materials. The solution will leverage advanced Agentic AI capabilities to significantly reduce the time required to prepare for client meetings and improve quality of the insights.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with business team, business analysts, and architects and be able to quickly understand the new requirements and helps to identify the changes to the system.
• Work closely on a day-to-day basis with development team, designers, copy writers and other IT teams.
• The role develops and presents recommendations from analysis of current solution. Assist in design peer reviews, code peer reviews, build and unit test functional enhancements. Identify areas for code refactoring. Review and contribute to development process and procedures to assist in the continual improvement of the development team activities.
• Be able to offer solutions and designs to solve process, project or program issues; provides recommendations to improve the efficiency and effectiveness. Defends a recommendation and can confidently support it.
• Strong organization, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate with business and technical audiences and produce design documents suitable for multiple audience types, both client-facing and internal.
• Must be able to exhibit technical thought leadership and excellent problem solving ability, with an aptitude for technical innovation.

SKILLS

Must have

• Mandatory Skills Description:
• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong backend development experience with Python with a track record of clean, maintainable, testable production code.
• Production API design & delivery (FastAPI preferred), including versioning, documentation (OpenAPI/Swagger), and observability.
• Cloud experience (AWS preferred) beyond core compute/storage/DB—e.g., eventing, queues, serverless, logging/monitoring, secrets.
• Experience with AgentCore, AWS Neptune, Amazon API gateway
• Git workflows and CI/CD pipelines
• Debugging & problem-solving skills with strong ownership across the SDLC.
• Generative AI & ML Requirements
• Experience building agents
• Vector databases and RAG patterns (indexing, chunking, embeddings, retrieval).
• LLM integration (OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Anthropic, or open source models) with prompt design, safety/guardrails, and cost/perf tuning.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with ML fundamentals relevant to content generation (embeddings, tokenization, evaluation, fine tuning/LoRA, prompt+retrieval evaluation).
• Frontend development with React (TypeScript preferred) to build the application's UI (state management, routing, API integration, component testing).
• Understanding of event-driven architectures