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Senior AI Engineer, Agent Platform

USA💼 Full-time💰 $245,000–$300,000🗓 2026-09-26 → 2026-09-27

Core

Build and operate an AI gateway and agent runtime on air-gapped Kubernetes for the intelligence community, managing secure deployments of LLMs and MCP servers.

Role type

Senior IC AI Infrastructure Engineer (Security & Agents)

Builds

AI gateway, agent runtimes, and secure deployment pipelines for LLMs and MCP servers

Domain

Defense/Intelligence community, Cloud Infrastructure, AI Security

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, Python, Go, TypeScript, LLMs, Agents, MCP, Air-gapped environments, OIDC/SAML, LDAP, Linux, Networking, Container scanning

Preferred skills

AWS C2S/SC2S, vLLM, GitOps tools (Argo CD, Flux), AI coding tools

Technologies

AWS, Kubernetes, Helm, Argo CD, Flux, OpenAI, Bedrock, vLLM, GitHub, GitLab

Responsibilities

Operate AI gateway and agent runtimes on air-gapped Kubernetes; Create pipelines to scan, sign, and attest MCP servers and container images; Manage deployments via GitOps; Integrate models across hosted APIs and local open-weight models; Connect platform with enterprise SSO and audit logging

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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