AI Agent Engineer, Claude Code & Developer Automation

We are looking for an AI Agent Engineer for Claude Code & Developer Automation to join our growing team and build secure, reliable AI workflows that support coding, testing, code review, and software delivery.

Mail us at: careers@saarthee.com

Why Join Us

About Saarthee:

Saarthee is a Global Strategy, Analytics, Technology and AI consulting company, where our passion for helping others fuels our approach and our products and solutions. Our diverse and global team work with one objective in mind: Our Customers’ Success. At Saarthee, we are passionate about guiding organizations towards insights fueled success. That’s why we call ourselves Saarthee–inspired by the Sanskrit word ‘Saarthi’, which means charioteer, trusted guide, or companion. Cofounded in 2015 by Mrinal Prasad and Shikha Miglani, Saarthee already encompasses all the components of Data Analytics consulting. Saarthee is based out of Philadelphia, USA with office in UK and India.

Position Summary

Location: United States (Remote)
Work Mode: Remote – open to US-based candidates only
Min-Max Experience: 4+ Years
Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the US without current or future visa sponsorship

As an AI Agent Engineer for Claude Code & Developer Automation, you will build, integrate, test, deploy, and support AI-powered developer workflows using Claude Code, enterprise knowledge, Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools, and approved agent frameworks.

This role is responsible for delivering production-quality automation across the software development lifecycle (SDLC) while preserving security, traceability, and human accountability. We are looking for a strong Python engineer with hands-on RAG experience who can turn AI coding assistants into reliable, governed engineering tools.

Your Role Responsibilities and Duties

  • Claude Code Enablement: Configure and extend Claude Code workflows, and build reusable prompts, skills, commands, and repository instructions.
  • Agent Development: Build agents for story analysis, code generation, code review, unit/functional testing, and pipeline remediation, with retries and escalation paths.
  • Knowledge & RAG Engineering: Build ingestion pipelines for JIRA, Confluence, and code repositories; implement chunking, embeddings, hybrid search, and source citations.
  • MCP & Enterprise Integration: Build MCP servers and tools for JIRA, repositories, testing, and CI/CD, with authentication, schema validation, and audit logging.
  • Testing & Evaluation: Write unit, integration, and regression tests; evaluate groundedness, generated-code quality, and tool-call correctness; and probe for prompt-injection risks.
  • Deployment & Operations: Containerize and deploy agent services; implement logging, tracing, and dashboards; and manage staged rollout from sandbox to supervised use.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in software engineering, platform engineering, test automation, or developer tooling.
  • Strong hands-on Python and API development experience, with solid software-engineering practices.
  • Experience building, testing, and operating production services or enterprise integrations.
  • Exposure to cloud platforms, DevOps, CI/CD, or application-development workflows.
  • Proficiency with FastAPI (or equivalent), REST APIs, JSON, authentication, async programming, and SQL.
  • Hands-on RAG experience: embeddings, vector search, metadata filtering, and tool calling.
  • Practical experience with Claude Code or another AI coding assistant.
  • Working knowledge of GitHub/GitLab, code review, automated testing, CI/CD, and Docker fundamentals.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with LangGraph, LangChain, ADK, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, or AutoGen.
  • Experience with vector stores such as Qdrant, pgvector, OpenSearch, Pinecone, or Weaviate.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes, SonarQube, qTest, Jenkins, or MCP.
  • Cloud, Python, DevOps, or security certification.

Mandatory Skills

Python, FastAPI / REST APIs, RAG & Vector Search, Claude Code, SQL, CI/CD, Docker.

What We Offer

  • Bootstrapped and financially stable with high pre-money valuation.
  • Above-industry remuneration.
  • Additional compensation tied to renewals and pilot project execution.
  • Additional lucrative business development compensation.
  • Chance to work closely with industry experts driving strategy with data and analytics.
  • Firm-building opportunities that provide a platform for holistic professional development, growth, and branding.
  • An empathetic, excellence-driven, and results-focused organization that believes in mentoring and growing a team with a constant emphasis on learning.