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Software Engineer (AI-Assisted Developer Tooling)

Laurel, MD

Description: 

Bytoa is seeking a Software Engineer to focus on improving the productivity and experience of software developers by building and integrating advanced development tooling. 

The role emphasizes AI-assisted IDE capabilities, automated code quality workflows, and experimentation with agentic and autonomous systems to support software development tasks.

Salary range: $200,000-$220,000

Disclaimer: 
Salary for this position, along with additional compensation options, will be determined on an individual basis following the interview process, considering various factors such as years of experience, skills, education/certifications, contract specifications, market conditions, etc. 

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement AI-assisted IDE and developer tooling capabilities.
  • Integrate agent-based systems for repetitive developer tasks such as code reviews, unit test generation, and code quality analysis.
  • Experiment with autonomous or semi-autonomous agents to assist with development workflows.
  • Integrate new tools into existing development platforms and pipelines.
  • Collaborate with customers and teammates to gather feedback and iterate on solutions.
  • Measure and document the effectiveness of tooling improvements.

Skills Requirements:

  • Strong software engineering skills in one or more modern programming languages.
  • Experience with IDEs, developer tools, or build and test systems.
  • Hands-on experience with AI- or LLM-powered developer tools, including chat-based interfaces or automated coding agents.
  • Ability to prototype, evaluate, and refine experimental tooling.
  • Solid understanding of software development workflows and best practices.

Nice to Haves:

  • Experience with automated code review or static analysis tools.
  • Knowledge of agentic AI frameworks or orchestration systems.
  • Experience working on developer platforms or internal engineering enablement teams.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Experience developing VS Code extensions (Typescript, Electron).

Experience Requirement: 

  • 8 yrs., B.S. in a technical discipline or 4 additional yrs. in place of B.S.

Clearance Requirement: 

  • Active TS/SCI with a polygraph

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