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Location New York, New York

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Job Title: Junior AI Agent Developer
Location: New York City, NY (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Contract (W2 through ZipStaff — No C2C or 1099)

About the Opportunity:
ZipStaff is seeking a Junior AI Agent Developer to help build, test, and support enterprise conversational AI agents and the web experiences around them at a major utility organization.
You will work alongside senior engineers on Google Cloud Platform (GECX / Dialogflow CX), connect agents to Azure and ServiceNow, and build front-end interfaces. This is a junior development seat with mentorship.

What You’ll Do:
  • Build and test conversational flows, intents, route groups, and LLM-powered tools in GECX / Dialogflow CX.
  • Contribute to agents built with Google’s Agent Development Kit (ADK).
  • Develop and maintain REST APIs, webhooks, and small services in Python that connect agents to ServiceNow and Azure.
  • Write SQL queries for agent lookups, reporting, and conversational analytics.
  • Create responsive, accessible interfaces using HTML, CSS, and TypeScript / JavaScript.
  • Help maintain Azure DevOps pipelines and write unit, API, and front-end tests.
  • Participate in Agile / SAFe ceremonies and keep documentation current.

Required Qualifications:
  • Up to 5 years of professional experience (junior / early-career).
  • Working proficiency in Python (required).
  • Experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript or TypeScript.
  • Understanding of REST APIs, JSON, MCP, and webhooks.
  • SQL skills.
  • Experience with Git and a modern IDE such as VS Code.
  • Exposure to unit testing (PyTest, Jest, or xUnit).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Able to work hybrid in New York City, NY.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Hands-on exposure to Dialogflow CX, chatbots, or any LLM-based application (coursework or personal projects acceptable).
  • Exposure to Google’s Agent Development Kit (ADK).
  • Basic prompt engineering and intent classification.
  • Familiarity with Azure DevOps pipelines.
  • Exposure to .NET (C#) or ServiceNow REST APIs.
  • Degree or relevant certifications.

Benefits:
  • Health Insurance.
  • Dental Insurance.
  • Vision Insurance.
  • 401(k) + 401(k) matching.
  • Paid time off.
  • Referral Program.

About ZipStaff
ZipStaff partners with leading organizations to connect skilled technology professionals with high-impact contract opportunities. We focus on quality matches, clear communication, and long-term success for candidates and clients.
To apply, submit your resume highlighting Python work you have done, any conversational AI or chatbot exposure, and front-end or API projects you built. Pure research or non-coding experience will not be considered.

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Posting ID: 1305761291 Posted: 2026-10-28 Job Title: Agent Developer
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