# Software Engineer, Agentic AI at Dotmatics

- Company: Dotmatics
- What the company does: Unify science and data insights with the Dotmatics R&D software solutions with best-of-breed applications. Backed by Insight.
- Company website: https://www.dotmatics.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Boston, MA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-16
- Apply by: 2026-11-30
- Apply: https://www.dotmatics.com/jobs/apply?gh_jid=4742861005&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/dotmatics-software-engineer-agentic-ai/

## About the role

We are looking for people who have around 10 years of experience in software engineering, a minimum of 3 years in AI, including hands-on experience building LLM-powered agents in production. Ideally you will have a degree or higher education in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, and an interest in life sciences, lab instrumentation, or automation. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- AI-native engineering: autonomous coding agents (Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, or equivalent) as the primary way you build
- Production agents: at least one LLM-powered agent shipped to real users, handling multi-step tool use, error recovery, and long-running tasks
- Agent security: permissions, sandboxing, human approval gates, prompt injection defenses, and audit logging, tested against adversarial inputs
- Tool and API design for models: tools or MCP servers built for model use, with tool-selection and call accuracy measured

Tags: Engineering

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/dotmatics-software-engineer-agentic-ai/
