Senior AI Engineer

Optomi
New York, New York, United StatesFull-timePosted Sep 16, 2026

About the role

Optomi, in partnership with a leading technology organization operating at the scale of a major financial enterprise, is looking for a Senior Engineer (VP-equivalent) to join their Customer-Facing AI Agents team. We are seeking a seasoned Senior Engineer to design and build production agentic workflows for customer-facing use cases. This role involves working on multi-turn conversation, tool calling, retrieval, escalation, and human handoff. You will own agent orchestration end to end using LangGraph/LangChain, integrate agents with core service layers, and build and tune evaluation loops. The position requires hardening systems for a regulated, high-trust environment.

What the right candidate will enjoy:

Working in a startup-paced environment with enterprise-scale distribution

Building innovative AI solutions that directly impact millions of customers

Collaborating with a small, senior team of engineers

What type of experience does the right candidate have:

7+ years of software engineering experience

Proven hands-on delivery of LLM-based agentic systems in production

Strong proficiency in Python and Java

Experience with PyTorch and LLM serving/inference

What the responsibilities are of the right candidate:

Design and build agentic workflows for customer-facing use cases

Own agent orchestration using LangGraph/LangChain

Integrate agents with Java/Spring microservices

Build and tune evaluation loops and ensure system reliability and safety

Responsibilities

  • Design and build agentic workflows for customer-facing use cases
  • Own agent orchestration using LangGraph/LangChain
  • Integrate agents with Java/Spring microservices
  • Build and tune evaluation loops and ensure system reliability and safety

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience
  • Proven hands-on delivery of LLM-based agentic systems in production
  • Strong proficiency in Python and Java
  • Experience with PyTorch and LLM serving/inference

Skills mentioned

PythonJavaLarge Language ModelsAI AgentsLangChainLangGraphPyTorchModel ServingModel EvaluationSpring Boot

About Optomi

Established in 2012, Optomi is committed to providing superior IT Talent Services via contract, contract-to-hire, and team augmentation models. Our delivery teams are aligned by competencies focused on 7 key areas in technology. Our skillset-focused approach allows our recruiting teams to become experts within their space and streamline the hiring process. We save you time and money by accelerating your hiring process, as our delivery team truly understands your needs and only brings you the right talent for your team. Optomi is an official ServiceNow® partner.

IT Services and IT Consulting501-1,000 employeesAtlanta, GA

H-1B sponsorship history

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