Lead Agentic AI Engineer

We are looking for a Lead Agentic AI Engineer to own scalable autonomous agent systems and production architecture, reliability, and operational excellence. You will shape production-grade agentic workflows using AWS Bedrock Agent Core and proven agentic frameworks, improving evals, tracing, guardrails, and cost controls. If you thrive at the intersection of AI Solution Engineering and AI Security.

Responsibilities Define the architecture to build, deploy, and operate autonomous agents, covering runtime, memory, identity, tools, and observability

Champion the adoption of AWS Bedrock Agent Core and the Strands Agents SDK across agent harnesses and production deployments

Architect durable long-term memory and context-management systems that remain reliable across multi-step engagements

Create and maintain MCP servers and tool integrations that agents invoke, such as recon, scanners, exploit primitives, and custom internal services

Optimize agent reasoning reliability, cost, and latency, and set standards for evals, tracing, and guardrails

Requirements

Proven track record with 5+ years of experience building production software, including 2+ years shipping LLM-based agents to production

Hands-on proficiency in Python and practical experience with an agentic framework such as Strands, Lang Graph, Claude Agent SDK, OpenAI Agents SDK, or CrewAISolid familiarity with AWS Bedrock Agent Core primitives, including Runtime, Memory, Identity, Gateway, and Observability, or proven ability to ramp up fast

Deep understanding of MCP, tool use, prompt/context engineering, memory architectures, and agent evaluation

Strong production engineering skills across observability, guardrails, retries, cost control, and security boundaries

English proficiency at B2 level (Upper-Intermediate) or higher

Nice to have Background in application security, web pentesting, or red-teaming

Experience with sandboxed code execution, browser agents, or autonomous tool orchestration

We offer

International projects with top brands

Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers

Healthcare benefits

Employee financial programs

Paid time off and sick leave

Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses

Unlimited access to the Linked In Learning library and 22,000+ courses

Global career opportunities

Volunteer and community involvement opportunitiesEPAM Employee Groups Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and Linked In