AI Agent Developer (Mid-level)
Job Summary
Thales is a global technology leader trusted by governments institutions and enterprises to tackle their most demanding challenges. From quantum applications and artificial intelligence to cybersecurity and 6G innovation our solutions empower critical decisions rooted in human intelligence. Operating at the forefront of defence and security aerospace and space cybersecurity and digital identity were driven by a mission to build a future we can all trust.
In Romania we are advancing innovation through software engineering research and development delivering solutions in key markets in which Thales Group operates. Our engineers design develop and integrate solutions that impact global industries from fully operational systems and subsystems for naval warfare and maritime security operations to air traffic management systems satellite-based solutions tactical indoor simulations identity and biometric technologies and more.
Role: AI Agent Developer
About the Mission:
Join us in building the future of AI-enhanced engineering. Were creating a revolutionary agent garden from the ground upa programmatic system that will enable 40000 engineers to seamlessly work with AI agents tools and data.
As an Agent Garden Developer youll work on the core infrastructure that powers this system: building agents creating connectors implementing orchestration logic and enabling the marketplace where engineers discover and contribute to AI services.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the cutting edge of AI and software engineering learn from experienced tech leads and contribute to a system that will have massive real-world impact.
What We Offer:
- Mentorship program: Learn from experienced tech leads and principal engineers
- Growth opportunities: Clear development path with support for advancing your skills
- Agile autonomous teams with management-free delivery clear roles and predictability focus
- Modern tech stack: Work with latest AI/ML technologies frameworks and tools
Why This Role is Exciting:
- Work with Cutting-Edge AI: get hands-on experience building agentic AI systems
- Learn from Experts: work alongside tech leads and principal engineers who will mentor you
- Massive Impact: your code will power a system used by 40000 engineers
- Greenfield Project: build new infrastructure with modern technologies while connecting to existing systems
- Career Growth: clear path to senior roles with mentorship challenging projects opportunities to lead
What Youll Do:
Build Agent Infrastructure:
- Develop agents MCP (Model Context Protocol) connectors and more
- Build frameworks making it easy for others to create and deploy agents
- Contribute to the programmatic (code-first) system architecture
Integrate AI with Engineering Tools:
- Work with AI/ML APIs (OpenAI Anthropic or similar) to build intelligent features
- Implement prompt engineering patterns and interaction flows
- Connect AI capabilities with engineering tools (e.g. GitLab Polarion data sources)
- Build authentication and authorization for secure multi-system integration
Write High-Quality Code:
- Follow software craftsmanship principles: TDD clean code living documentation
- Write unit and integration tests for your components
- Participate in code reviews and learn from senior engineers
- Document your work to help others build upon it
Grow Your Skills:
- Work closely with tech leads and principal engineers who will mentor you
- Learn emerging technologies: agentic AI prompt engineering MCP
- Take increasing ownership of features and components
- Share your learnings with the team and contribute to knowledge base
About you:
Your Experience:
- Backend development: Python Kotlin or similar languages
- API integration: Worked with RESTful APIs understand authentication fundamentals
- Problem-solving: Can break down complex problems and implement solutions
- Collaboration: Worked in team environments using Git and code reviews
Your Technical Skills:
- Programming: Python or other backend languages (Java Kotlin)
- APIs: RESTful design HTTP JSON authentication (OAuth JWT)
- Data handling: Databases (SQL or NoSQL) data processing
- Testing: Unit testing basic integration testing
- Tools: Git basic CI/CD command-line proficiency
- Cloud services: Experience with AWS Azure or Google Cloud
Your Approach:
- Quality-conscious: Care about writing code that works reliably
- Test-aware: Understand value of automated testing and TDD/BDD practices (even if still building these skills)
- Eager to learn craftsmanship: Excited to grow your software craftsmanship practices
At Thales were committed to fostering a workplace where respect trust collaboration and passion drive everything we do. Here youll feel empowered to bring your best self thrive in a supportive culture and love the work you do. Join us and be part of a team reimagining technology to create solutions that truly make a difference for a safer greener and more inclusive world.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
About Company
In all critical environments - air, land, sea, space and cyberspace - decision-makers, operators, crews and members of our armed services and security forces are faced with millions of important decisions every day. It is in supporting these people that Thales in the United States ha ... View more