# Senior AI Engineer at AIR

- Company: AIR
- What the company does: AIR secures your agent fleet and filters every AI add-on before it enters your enterprise. Continuous vetting, governance, and runtime protection for safe AI adoption. Backed by Sequoia.
- Company website: https://www.air.security/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: Arlington, Virginia, United States; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States; Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-09-08
- Apply by: 2026-10-23
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/air/jobs/4397696009
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/air-senior-ai-engineer/

## About the role

Air is the leader in Enterprise Readiness. Our mission is to establish readiness as a real-time condition that is continuously achieved. Today, a dangerous Readiness Gap exists between what the front line needs and what is delivered. Our AI-native platform, Air Enterprise Readiness, aligns development, production, delivery, and sustainment into one coordinated execution system for government agencies and industrial suppliers.

## What they're looking for

- U.S. Citizenship is required
- 5+ years of experience building production software, AI/ML systems, distributed systems, or similar technical systems
- Deep experience designing, building, and operating production AI agents or agent platforms
- Experience developing core agent infrastructure, including agent runtimes, tool execution, context management, memory, orchestration, or related platform capabilities
- Strong understanding of state-of-the-art agent architectures and the engineering tradeoffs involved in building reliable, production-grade agentic systems
- Experience designing agents that use tools, reason across multi-step tasks, interact with external systems, and operate over long-running or complex workflows

Tags: AI