Software Engineer

Deltek is a company focused on building scalable, AI-powered software for customers worldwide. The Software Engineer will work on backend services and modern interfaces, contributing to feature development and AI integration in a collaborative engineering environment. Responsibilities: Build and maintain Fast API endpoints across services (control-plane, catalog-service, ai-enhancement-service); Develop React/Next.js portal features: product registration flows, deployment status UIs, credential and configuration modals; Write Pydantic schemas and SQL Alchemy models for new features, author Alembic migration files for schema changes; Integrate Anthropic/OpenAI API calls into enhancement pipelines (description generation, endpoint scoring, embedding generation); Write unit and integration tests with pytest; maintain code quality with Black, Flake8, and Mypy; maintain ≥80% coverage target; Implement Lang Chain or Lang Graph-based chains for structured tasks such as Open API spec extraction, tool summarization, and description enrichment; Work with prompt templates, few-shot examples, and structured output parsing; Assist in extending MCP server generation from Open API specs — parsing edge cases, template improvements; Write and update Docker files; understand multi-stage build; Debug failing GitHub Actions steps (lint, type-check, test stages); Use kubectl basics to inspect pod logs and deployment status in development environments; Participate in code reviews, giving and receiving constructive feedback; Write brief design notes for the features you ship; Pair with senior engineers on complex architectural decisions Qualifications: Backend: Python with an async web framework (Fast API Required Skills: Python, Async web frameworks, Fast API, Pydantic, SQL Alchemy, Async/await patterns, REST API design, HTTP semantics, Open API/Swagger specs, PostgreSQL, Redis, Caching patterns, Docker, Docker Compose, Kubernetes manifests, TypeScript, React, Functional components, React hooks, Next.js, Component-driven UI patterns, Design systems, Form handling, React Hook Form, Zod, LLM APIs, Anthropic Claude, OpenAI API, Prompt construction, Token limits