AI Software Engineer | Generative AI & Cloud Systems

Credence; Patterson Township (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Retirement plan

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Family leave

Wellness resources

Training & development

Job summary

Credence has an immediate need for an AI Software Engineer to join our AI and Automation practice. You will be a technical anchor, applying foundational AI skills to build and deploy data-driven solutions.

Under mentorship from senior AI leaders, you will drive agentic AI development lifecycles and collaborate across engineering, data, and stakeholder teams to deliver cloud-native AI capabilities that advance federal missions.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of hands-on experience delivering AI/ML solutions
• Experience with generative AI, working with LLMs, and adding tool calls (MCP)
• Experience with agentic frameworks such as Agent2Agent Protocol, Mastra, Strands, AgentCore, and/or Gemini Agent Platform
• Deep understanding of AI APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Bedrock)
• Proficiency in Typescript and Python; familiarity with Nx, NextJS, Vercel AI SDK, Playwright, Jest, Vite
• Experience deploying cloud-native apps using AWS, GCP and container tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI)
• Experience with AI coding tools (Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity)
• Strong communication skills and client-oriented mindset
• U.S. Citizenship with eligibility for DoD Secret clearance

Responsibilities

• Contribute to generative AI and LLM projects, prototype, customize and refine AI capabilities
• Support end-to-end AI development: model selection, agent creation, tool calling, response synthesis
• Maintain robust software engineering practices while leveraging AI code generation
• Collaborate with data engineers, software engineers, and data scientists on operational AI systems
• Help automate model deployment workflows using IaC, CI/CD, and container orchestration
• Monitor AI systems post-deployment, tune performance, ensure reliability and scalability
• Write clean, well-documented code following industry and federal guidelines
• Pursue professional growth through mentorship and design reviews

Skills

Strong communication skills

Client-oriented mindset

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, AI/ML, or related field

Tools

AWS

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform/OpenTF/CloudFormation

GitLab CI

OpenAI/Anthropic/Gemini APIs

Job description

Credence has an immediate need for an AI Software Engineer to join our AI and Automation practice. You will be a technical anchor, applying foundational AI skills to build and deploy data-driven solutions.

Under mentorship from senior AI leaders, you will drive agentic AI development lifecycles and collaborate across engineering, data, and stakeholder teams to deliver cloud-native AI capabilities that advance federal missions.