AI-Powered Python Engineer for API Integrations (TS/SCI)

Akina, Inc.; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 199,000 - 244,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days PTO annually

11 federal holidays

Job summary

Akina, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer 2 focused on Python, AI, and APIs to support analysts and operators in Columbia, Maryland.

The role involves integrating AI capabilities into CNO workflows by connecting diverse data sources and external APIs with MCP tools, under senior engineer guidance. The ideal candidate will develop agentic Python integrations, build modern workflows, and collaborate with stakeholders to elicit requirements and deliver scalable, reliable solutions that fit into

Qualifications

• Eight (8)+ years of SWE experience required.
• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field; four (4) years additional SWE exp may substitute for degree.
• Strong Python coding with JSON handling and REST API integration.

Responsibilities

• Develop agentic integrations with Python leveraging AI models, APIs, and data sources.
• Build workflows with frameworks like PydanticIA, Langgraph, and DeepAgents.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit requirements and define solutions.
• Navigate data types to extract relevant information and support testing.
• Work with engineers to test workflows and fix issues.

Skills

Python

AI

APIs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Git

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Akina, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer 2 focused on Python, AI, and APIs to support analysts and operators in Columbia, Maryland.

The role involves integrating AI capabilities into CNO workflows by connecting diverse data sources and external APIs with MCP tools, under senior engineer guidance. The ideal candidate will develop agentic Python integrations, build modern workflows, and collaborate with stakeholders to elicit requirements and deliver scalable, reliable solutions that fit into