Senior AI Engineer - Agentic AI for GovTech (Austin)

Industrious Ventures; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ICON is seeking an AI Software Engineer in Austin, TX, to design and implement AI systems for automation. The role requires 8+ years in software engineering and a strong foundation in LLM usage and agentic frameworks. Candidates should be proficient in TypeScript or Python and possess robust communication skills. The position is full-time and offers a chance to work at the forefront of AI technology in construction.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Demonstrated experience building and shipping production-grade AI products.
• Deep understanding of prompt engineering and context management.
• Strong experience with code generation agents like Claude Code.

Responsibilities

• Design and build agentic AI systems that automate complex workflows.
• Develop LLM-powered features and products.
• Collaborate with teams to identify AI automation opportunities.
• Own the full development lifecycle of AI features.

Skills

Backend or full-stack development

Building and shipping production-grade products using LLMs

TypeScript

Python

Prompt engineering

Agent orchestration experience

Strong communication skills

Experience in government or regulated environments

Experience with code generation agents

Job description

ICON is seeking an AI Software Engineer in Austin, TX, to design and implement AI systems for automation. The role requires 8+ years in software engineering and a strong foundation in LLM usage and agentic frameworks. Candidates should be proficient in TypeScript or Python and possess robust communication skills. The position is full-time and offers a chance to work at the forefront of AI technology in construction.