Senior Staff IT Software Engineer

Minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent military experience.

8+ years of professional experience in backend development with Python, utilizing frameworks like Django or FastAPI to build fault-tolerant microservice architectures.

Demonstrated expertise in frontend development with JavaScript, TypeScript, and React.

Expert-level proficiency in containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes (GKE).

Proven track record of delivering enterprise-grade software solutions from concept to deployment.

Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, particularly Google Vertex AI.

Knowledge of Agent SDK, A2A protocols, and the implementation of MCP servers.

Experience using Agentic IDEs (e.g., Cursor, Windsurf) in a professional development environment.

Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

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