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Software Engineer 1

Akina, Inc. Columbia, MD

Columbia, MD

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$169k - $207k/yr Full time Agentic Ai Ai Agent Ai Engineer

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Job Description

Software Engineer 1 at Akina, Inc. (onsite) focuses on building and validating AI-assisted tools to streamline readiness and certification workflows.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with training staff and stakeholders to capture requirements and identify process bottlenecks.
Implement and test components of AI-driven solutions to streamline readiness and certification workflows, with guidance from senior engineers.
Support AI harness configuration, including developing and maintaining custom Skills and Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers that connect AI workflows to organizational data and tools.
Contribute across the delivery lifecycle, including prototyping, coding, testing, and shipping assigned features.
Build and maintain automation scripts and tools using Python and Bash.
Use AI tools to help draft, review, and maintain JQS and TQS documentation under direction from the training team.
Produce clear technical documentation, user guides, and training materials to support adoption of new AI tools.
Follow team coding standards, version control practices, and review processes.

Requirements

Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language, with Python or Bash preferred.
Software engineering fundamentals, including Git, testing, and debugging.
Basic understanding of operating systems and networking concepts.
Familiarity with AI/LLM tools and an interest in automating routine tasks.
Ability to write clear, organized technical documentation.
Strong communication skills and willingness to learn from senior engineers and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).

Technologies

AI, Python, Bash
Git
AI/LLM tools
Skills, Model Context Protocol (MCP)
JQS, TQS

Nice to Haves

Knowledge of or exposure to CNE/CNO operations and cyber mission tradecraft.
Experience or coursework with AI harnesses and agentic workflows, including Skills or MCP servers.
Exposure to systems engineering concepts, from design through delivery.
Experience with C++.
Familiarity with LLM prompt engineering, evaluation, or Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
Familiarity with web development frameworks (e.g., React, TypeScript) for user-facing tools.
Experience or familiarity with TAO/CNO formalized training pipelines.
Exposure to Job Qualification Standards (JQS) or other training and certification documents.

SWE1 Qualifications

Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
Four (4) additional years of SWE experience on similar software process projects may substitute for a bachelor’s degree.

Clearance

TS/SCI - Polygraph required

Location

Columbia, MD (onsite)

Salary

USD 169,000 - 207,000 per year
Compensation may vary based on experience, geographic location, and possible contractual requirements.

Benefits

24 days PTO accrued annually
11 federal holidays
401k is 100% vested on your start date
Company direct contribution worth 10% of your salary
Healthcare covered: Akina covers 100% of employee healthcare costs
Dependents healthcare: 50% toward dependents healthcare costs
Educational assistance towards college classes
Akina will cover costs associated with job-related training and certifications

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