Agent Gateway + AI Experience Engineer | Phoenix, AZ, Charlotte, NC & San Leandro, CA (Onsite role ) | W2

Job Title: Agent Gateway + AI Experience Engineer Location: Phoenix, AZ, Charlotte, NC & San Leandro, CA (Onsite 5 days/week) Type: Contract W2 Duration: long term Experience: 8+ Years Job Description Core Skill Requirements • 8 years of strong experience in Java development, including proficiency in Spring SpringBoot • 2-3 years of experience with Python, focused on backend or data-driven development • Strong experience in building and consuming RESTful APIs • Strong understanding of Reactive Programming (WebFlux, etc.) • Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka for event-driven architecture • Database expertise in both MongoDB (NoSQL) and Oracle (RDBMS) • Experience with Flink for stream processing and data pipelines • GraphQL knowledge • AI / Conversational Platform Exposure Strong understanding of Google Dialogflow CX or similar conversational AI frameworks • Exposure to LLM (Large Language Models), agentic architectures, and prompt engineering concepts • Familiarity with ADK (Agent Development Kit), Playbook, or similar agentic frameworks • Conceptual understanding of machine learning fundamentals and model telemetry. Skills • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. • Experience with microservices architecture, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native environments (OCP, Kubernetes, etc.) • Excellent communication skills; ability to collaborate across engineering and product teams Qualifications Bachelor s or master s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field. Prior experience in banking, fintech, or digital assistant platforms is an advantage. Evaluation Proficiency Metrics • High-Priority Python • Context Engineering • Google ADK • MCP • A2A • Multi Agent Set Up • General AI/ML About Next Gen Software Solutions Next Gen Software Solutions is a trusted provider of IT Staffing and consulting services dedicated to empowering businesses with cutting-edge technology solutions and exceptional talent. We specialize in delivering tailored IT consulting services, innovative software solutions, and connecting businesses with highly skilled IT professionals. Founded and led by a dedicated U.S. Army solider, Next Gen Software Solutions is deeply rooted in the core values of integrity, discipline, commitment, and experience-principles that guide every aspect of our operations.