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YOUR IMPACT
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OUR COMPANY
Iron EagleX (IEX), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), delivers agile IT and Intelligence solutions. Combining small-team flexibility with global scale, IEX leverages emerging technologies to provide innovative, user-focused solutions that empower organizations and end users to operate smarter, faster, and more securely in dynamic environments.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Iron EagleX is seeking a Senior Agentic AI Full Stack Software Engineer to support our AI team in Crystal City, VA. This role will design, deploy, and sustain critical components of our AI analytics stack, including analytic frontends, production APIs, interfaces between AI workflow components, and the underlying data layer.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Senior Agentic AI Full Stack Software Engineer, you will be a core member of the AI team responsible for prototyping, building, and delivering critical data analytics capabilities. You will help translate emerging AI and machine learning concepts into reliable, user-focused software solutions that support mission outcomes.
JOB DUTIES (INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO)
Integrate modern AI and large language model capabilities into applications and workflows, including prompting, tool calling, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and related patterns.
Design, develop, and integrate APIs, including FastAPI-based services, to enable seamless communication between systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, develop, test, and deliver new features.
Ensure all developed solutions meet high standards for security, quality, reliability, and maintainability.
Contribute to all stages of the software development life cycle, from concept and design through testing, deployment, and sustainment.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Strong knowledge of web technologies, containerization, RESTful APIs, and user interface development.
DESIRED SKILLS
Hands-on experience designing or developing LLM-powered agentic workflows that use tool calling, structured outputs, task planning, and multi-step execution.
Experience supporting AI, machine learning, data analytics, or mission-focused software applications.
Experience implementing reliable AI workflows with validation, error handling, retries, logging, and fallback strategies.
Understanding of MLOps concepts, including model registry/versioning, reproducible environments, and CI/CD for ML-enabled systems.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
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