Senior Agentic Engineer

MGT is the first AI-driven, neo-insurer focused on evolving commercial P&C insurance for the brokers and small business owners. By combining the expertise of industry veterans with state-of-the-art technology, we are ushering in the next evolution of commercial insurance and working to move the industry forward through the use of modern technology, better processes, and a rock-star team. We seek visionary leaders who thrive in dynamic, entrepreneurial settings, and excel in autonomous roles.

About Us MGT Insurance is modernizing the insurance industry with cutting-edge web technologies and user-centric design. We are seeking an Agentic Engineer with over 6 years of experience and a deep expertise in AI agents, LLMs
, and autonomous system architectures to join our engineering, data science, and insurance product teams in building the next generation of self-directed insurance platform capabilities.

Position Overview As an Agentic Engineer
, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying sophisticated AI agent systems that can reason, plan, and execute complex insurance workflows autonomously. This role requires a combination of hands‑on AI engineering, technical leadership, and strategic automation development to build intelligent agents that transform how our platform operates and serves customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Agentic System Architecture: Lead the design and implementation of multi‑agent systems using LLMs, vector databases, and agent orchestration frameworks to create intelligent, goal‑oriented automation.
• Reasoning & Planning Systems: Implement advanced reasoning capabilities including chain‑of‑thought processing, multi‑step planning, and decision trees for complex insurance scenarios.
• Observability & Monitoring: Design comprehensive observability frameworks for agent systems including real‑time performance metrics, decision tracing, and behavioral analytics to ensure full visibility into autonomous operations.
• Testing & Quality Assurance: Implement rigorous testing strategies for agentic systems including unit testing for agent components, integration testing for multi‑agent workflows, and adversarial testing for edge cases and failure modes.
• Regulatory Compliance & Governance: Establish comprehensive governance frameworks that ensure agent decision‑making processes meet insurance regulatory requirements including audit trails, explainability standards, fair lending compliance, and state insurance commission oversight requirements.

Qualifications

• Expertise in LLMs and Agent Frameworks including OpenAI GPT, Anthropic Claude, Lang Chain, CrewAI, or similar platforms for building autonomous AI systems.
• Strong software engineering background with proficiency in Python, Type Script, and modern AI/ML deployment patterns including vector databases, embedding systems, and real‑time inference.
• Experience with agent architecture patterns including ReAct, function calling, multi‑agent coordination, and tool use frameworks for complex workflow automation.

Location: Candidates based in Madison, Wisconsin or San Francisco, California are preferred to facilitate close collaboration with our team.

Who We Are

• Small & Agile: We're a tight‑knit engineering team of fewer than 10 people who move fast and make things happen
• High Agency: We operate with autonomy and ownership - everyone acts like a founder and drives meaningful impact
• Action‑Oriented: We believe in "see something, do something" - no bureaucracy, just results
• Passionate Builders: We take pride in crafting elegant code, intuitive applications, and solving real problems
• Team First: We genuinely enjoy working together and believe great products come from great relationships
• Quality Focused: We ship code we're proud of and build systems that stand the test of time

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Leadership role in pioneering autonomous AI systems in the insurance industry.
• A unique opportunity to build cutting‑edge agentic technology that transforms insurance operations.
• A collaborative and forward‑thinking work environment at the intersection of AI and insurance.
• Continuous learning and career development opportunities in…