AI‑Powered Developer Tooling Engineer (TS/SCI)

Jobvite, Inc.; Laurel, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

401K match

ESOP

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Flexible work hours

Parental leave

Job summary

Visionist, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer (AI-Assisted Developer Tooling) to design AI-enhanced IDE features and automate repetitive coding tasks.

You will join a team blending engineers and analysts on a funded prime contract and work to improve tooling across CI/CD pipelines. You will prototype, evaluate and refine experimental tooling, integrate tools into existing platforms, and collaborate with customers to iterate on solutions, contributing to mission-critical software for national

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline; 4 years of experience may substitute.
• 12 years of experience in software development.
• Strong software engineering skills in one or more modern programming languages.
• Hands-on experience with AI- or LLM-powered developer tools, including chat-based interfaces or automated coding agents.
• Experience with IDEs, developer tools, or build and test systems.
• Ability to prototype, evaluate, and refine experimental tooling.
• Solid understanding of software development workflows and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement AI-assisted IDE features and developer tooling capabilities.
• Integrate agent-based systems to automate repetitive developer tasks, including code reviews, unit test generation, and code quality analysis.
• Experiment with autonomous or semi-autonomous agents to enhance development workflows.
• Integrate new tools into existing development platforms and CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with customers and teammates to gather feedback and iterate on solutions.
• Measure and document the effectiveness of tooling improvements to inform future development.

Skills

Software engineering

AI-powered tools

Code tooling

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

IDEs

Developer tools

Build and test systems

Job description

Visionist, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer (AI-Assisted Developer Tooling) to design AI-enhanced IDE features and automate repetitive coding tasks.

You will join a team blending engineers and analysts on a funded prime contract and work to improve tooling across CI/CD pipelines. You will prototype, evaluate and refine experimental tooling, integrate tools into existing platforms, and collaborate with customers to iterate on solutions, contributing to mission-critical software for national