Travelers is seeking a talented Software Engineer II to join the Enterprise AI and Emerging Technology organization to transform the Technology landscape and establish enterprise standards, architectural patterns, and foundational infrastructure to enable agentic AI systems to operate securely and effectively at scale.
Requirements
- Advanced proficiency in Python with experience using modern frameworks and best practices for building production-grade services and AI integrations
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS or Azure services and architecture in production environments
- Solid understanding of Kubernetes concepts and container orchestration patterns
- Knowledge of generative AI technologies, large language models (LLMs), and emerging agentic AI frameworks
- Familiarity with Model Context Protocol (MCP) for AI agent communication and tool integration (or enthusiasm to learn)
- Experience building APIs, microservices, and distributed systems with focus on reliability, security, and scalability
- Experience with Terraform or similar IaC tools for managing cloud infrastructure
Responsibilities
- Design and develop enterprise-grade infrastructure for agentic AI systems, including MCP registry and gateway services, MCP servers, and orchestration platforms that enable secure, scalable AI agent deployments
- Help define and implement architectural patterns and best practices for agentic AI integration across Travelers' technology landscape, serving as a technical advisor to product teams
- Build and maintain cloud-native solutions leveraging container orchestration
- Develop Python-based services and frameworks that facilitate AI agent communication, tool integration, and workflow management using MCP standards
- Establish observability, health monitoring, and alerting patterns specific to agentic AI systems, ensuring reliability and transparency in autonomous operations
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers adopting agentic AI patterns and contribute to internal knowledge bases and documentation
- Stay current with rapidly evolving generative AI technologies, agentic frameworks, and industry best practices, bringing innovative solutions to the team
Other
- Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in work experience
- Two years of programming/development experience
- Strong communication skills with ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
- Collaborative mindset with ability to work across data science, engineering, and business teams
- Self-motivated contributor who actively identifies opportunities to improve team practices
