Lead Agentic AI Engineer for Government Projects

Govini

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Govini is seeking a Lead AI Engineer in Pittsburgh, PA, to lead the development of multi-agent AI systems for government clients. This role entails overseeing projects through design to production, integrating and working with LLMs, and mentoring engineering teams. Applicants should have a minimum of 3 years of experience with ML systems, strong Python skills, and an ability to operate in ambiguous environments. It is a full-time position with potential for up to 10% travel.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience building and deploying ML or LLM-powered systems in production environments.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience leading or mentoring engineering teams in production environments.
  • Familiarity with common LLM algorithms and implementations.

Responsibilities

  • Designs and builds multi-agent systems with tool use, memory, routing, and planning.
  • Develops Agent Skills and tools as modular services interacting with backend systems.
  • Assist with automated evaluation of agents across the product lifecycle.

Skills

Experience with LLMs
Leadership of engineering teams
Advanced software skills in Python
Ability to work in ambiguous environments
Hands-on experience with AWS

Education

Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS
Git

Job description

Govini is seeking a Lead AI Engineer in Pittsburgh, PA, to lead the development of multi-agent AI systems for government clients. This role entails overseeing projects through design to production, integrating and working with LLMs, and mentoring engineering teams. Applicants should have a minimum of 3 years of experience with ML systems, strong Python skills, and an ability to operate in ambiguous environments. It is a full-time position with potential for up to 10% travel.
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