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Junior AI Software Engineer [$239k/yr+] TS/SCI-FS Poly

SYSTOLIC

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Job Requirements

Annapolis Junction, MD
Intel Agency (NSA, CIA, FBI, etc) Full Scope Polygraph
Early Career (2+ yrs experience)
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Job Description

Candidates must already possess an active Top Secret/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph to be considered.

Summary:
• Develop and test components of agentic AI solutions using Python, MCP servers, and specialized tools.
• Collaborate directly with operators and analysts to understand tradecraft, gather requirements, and build high-impact AI capabilities.
• Implement evaluation frameworks and deploy reliable agent workflows within Linux environments.

Qualifications & Compensation:
• Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Years of experience: 3+ years
• Total Compensation: $239k+ yearly

Job Description:
• Develop and test components of agentic AI solutions in Python, including MCP servers, Skills, and tool integrations.
• Participate in requirements discussions with mission teams to learn their daily workflows and identify automation opportunities.
• Build scripts and tools that convert, normalize, and extract information from diverse data sources.
• Write test cases and evaluation examples to ensure AI models and agents deliver dependable, accurate results.
• Apply modern software engineering practices using Git version control, debugging tools, and AI coding assistants.
• Leverage strong Python foundations, REST APIs, JSON handling, and Linux command-line environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional team members to test agent workflows, identify issues, and implement fixes.
• Create comprehensive documentation and user guides to facilitate seamless adoption of new AI tools.

About SYSTOLIC:

SYSTOLIC is dedicated to giving our employees the best possible company experience so that they can focus on providing outstanding support to their customer’s mission. Our company is founded on integrity, enthusiasm, and a relentless commitment to supporting the Intelligence Community. You can learn more about us and submit an application to be considered against our current and future openings at https://systolic.com.

To learn about our compensation ranges, visit our Pay Transparency page at: https://systolic.com/pay-transparency
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