Staff Software Engineer, AI Tools
The Ladders
United States
11 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Compensation
$177,185.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Java (Programming Language)
Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
Artificial Intelligence
Application Integration Architecture
Software as a Service
Information Systems
Computer Programming
Python (Programming Language)
OAuth
OpenID
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
Software Engineering
+4 more
Scripting
Information Technology
Enterprise Integration
Gsuite
Job description
- Own end-to-end connectivity for third-party AI tools, ensuring secure and seamless integration
- Design and evolve the architecture for AI integration, defining standards for onboarding new vendors
- Build and manage custom MCP servers that connect internal tools to AI solutions
- Lead incident response for high-impact integration issues, driving thorough troubleshooting and root-cause analysis
- Automate integration processes using scripting and APIs to enhance connector management and monitoring
- Collaborate closely with security and infrastructure teams to integrate AI tools into existing workflows
- Mentor and guide engineering team members, sharing best practices and facilitating knowledge transfer
Requirements
- 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, particularly with production services or platform integrations
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent
- Strong programming skills in backend languages like Python, Go, or Java
- Deep expertise in authentication and authorization methods such as OAuth, OIDC, and SAML
- Strong systems design and troubleshooting skills across various service layers
- Experience in building and integrating APIs, especially with SaaS applications like Slack and Google Workspace
- Familiarity with AI tools, the Model Context Protocol (MCP), and security compliance controls
Benefits & conditions
- Flexible work environment with minimal in-office collaboration requirements
- Focus on a diverse and inclusive company culture that values employee wellbeing
- Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
- Access to equity as part of the compensation package
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification-your background could be exactly what this team needs.
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