Senior AI Platform Engineer

SS&C Technologies, Inc.
Boston, United States of America
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 180K

Job location

Boston, United States of America

Tech stack

API
Artificial Intelligence
Airflow
Big Data
Cloud Computing
Computer Security
Computer Programming
Information Engineering
Distributed Systems
Hive
Identity and Access Management
Python
Open Source Technology
Role-Based Access Control
Prometheus
Enterprise Software Applications
Large Language Models
Multi-Agent Systems
Spark
Event Driven Architecture
AI Platforms
Kubernetes
HuggingFace
Kafka
GraphQL
Data Management
Machine Learning Operations
Api Design
REST
gRPC
Data Pipelines
Docker

Job description

We are looking for Senior AI Platform Engineers to join our R&D team. These engineers will design and implement the core AI framework, ensuring it seamlessly integrates with our big data infrastructure, and enabling scalable, intelligent, and autonomous data-driven systems., * Implement MCP- and A2A-based architectures for agent collaboration and orchestration.

  • Integrate AI services with data pipelines (Airflow, Spark, Trino, StarRocks, DBT).
  • Build APIs, SDKs, and tooling to enable other teams to use the framework.
  • Work with platform and application teams to ensure secure, reliable, and multi-tenant deployment of AI agents.
  • Evaluate new agentic AI, LLM, and orchestration technologies and recommend adoption.
  • Mentor other engineers and contribute to AI engineering best practices.

Requirements

Core Skills (Must-Have)

  • Strong programming skills in Python with 5+ years of experience
  • Proven experience with data engineering or distributed systems (Spark, Hive, Trino, StarRocks, DBT, Airflow, Kubernetes).
  • Deep understanding of LLM-based systems and agent frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex, DSPy, OpenAI MCP, A2A).
  • Hands-on experience with API design & integration (REST, GraphQL, gRPC).
  • Knowledge of cloud infrastructure & container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker).
  • Strong understanding of IAM, security, and multi-tenancy in enterprise systems.
  • Track record of building production-grade AI/data platforms.

Desired Skills (Nice-to-Have)

  • Experience in Information Security.
  • Experience with vector databases (pgvector, Pinecone, Weaviate, Milvus, Vespa).
  • Familiarity with event-driven architectures (Kafka, Pulsar).
  • Understanding of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) patterns.
  • Background in authorization/identity systems (ReBAC, RBAC, Zanzibar-style).
  • Familiarity with observability (OpenTelemetry, DataHub, MLflow, Prometheus).
  • Experience in enterprise AI governance (audit, lineage, compliance).
  • Contributions to open-source AI frameworks (LangChain, OpenAI MCP, Hugging Face, etc.).

Benefits & conditions

SS&C Technologies, Inc. parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, 401(k), stock options United States, Massachusetts, Boston Apr 28, 2026, * Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model & a Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans

  • Your Future: 401 (k) Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement
  • Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
  • Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
  • Wide Ranging Perspectives: Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents, and Experiences of Our Employees
  • Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University
  • Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel, and more!, Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. SS&C Technologies offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) plan with company match; paid time off, holidays, and parental leave; and professional development reimbursement opportunity. Actual base salary will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to relevant skills, prior experience, education, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. California: The expected base salary for the position is between 150,000 USD to 180,000 USD. Other States expected base salary for the position is between 150000 USD to 175000 USD. Massachusetts: The expected base salary for the position is between 150000 USD to 180000 USD. In addition, employees in this role may be eligible for consideration on an annual basis for a discretionary bonus and/or equity awards, such as restricted stock units or stock options, based upon individual and business performance at the company's discretion.

About the company

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology., SS&C Advent's financial solutions are going Agentic! And we're growing the team to get us there. Our best-of-breed products that span the investment firm's front-to-back office will be part of the journey to digital transformation, which started with our cloud-native, award-winning Genesis Platform used by clients around the globe.

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