Senior / Staff Software Engineer, AI Tooling

What you'll do

• Design and ship internal AI tooling, agents, integrations, and workflows for technical and business teams.
• Evaluate AI tools and frameworks, run pilots, and make build-vs-buy recommendations; measure usage, cost, adoption, and quality.
• Partner with teams to develop and support solutions, establish responsible-use guardrails, and drive adoption through documentation and hands-on enablement.

What they ask for

• 5+ years of software engineering experience shipping tools, platforms, or products used by large user bases.
• Hands-on familiarity with AI coding tools and agents, plus experience shipping AI-powered products or workflows involving prompt engineering, evals, tool use, and production LLM integrations.
• Strong proficiency in Python or another common programming language, and comfort with modern build systems, CI/CD pipelines, and developer infrastructure.
• Strong product judgment, communication skills, and ability to work autonomously in ambiguous environments.

Nice to have

• Experience in developer productivity, platform engineering, or AI tooling, ideally with exposure to ML, robotics, or autonomous systems infrastructure.
• Experience with non-engineering stakeholders, business-function AI automation, security- and IP-sensitive AI systems, or open-source AI and developer tools.

Pay

$165,000 - $265,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

Python, Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Codex, CI/CD

AI focus

Build and integrate AI tooling, agents, and workflows; evaluate models and frameworks; deploy production LLM systems; and establish responsible-use guardrails and observability.