Senior Staff Software Engineer
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We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Staff Software Engineer to design, build, and scale next-generation AI platforms and intelligent systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong software engineering fundamentals, deep expertise in distributed systems, cloud-native infrastructure, machine learning platforms, and operational excellence. This role involves developing production-grade AI applications, shared services, internal platforms, and foundational infrastructure that support large-scale AI workloads across enterprise environments., * Design, develop, and maintain scalable software systems using C/C++, Python, Go, Rust, Node.js, and other modern programming languages.
- Build advanced AI solutions including Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, agentic AI systems, vector databases, and multi-agent architectures.
- Research, design, and optimize high-performance AI workloads for CPU, GPU, and heterogeneous computing environments.
- Develop internal platforms, SDKs, shared services, and infrastructure components that accelerate engineering productivity.
- Create rapid prototypes and production-ready solutions while maintaining high standards of software quality and maintainability.
- Design and implement inference serving platforms for deep learning and generative AI applications.
- Establish engineering best practices for testing, debugging, CI/CD, automated deployments, monitoring, observability, incident management, and operational excellence.
- Drive architecture reviews, technical strategy, and platform modernization initiatives.
- Collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, platform engineers, security teams, and product stakeholders to deliver enterprise-scale AI solutions.
- Manage Kubernetes-based environments including cluster lifecycle management, version upgrades, service mesh administration, GitOps workflows, and Argo-based deployments.
- Implement secure authentication and authorization mechanisms using SSO, OAuth2, OIDC, SCIM, and enterprise identity governance frameworks.
- YOE 5+ years
Requirements
- Years of experience/education and/or certifications required: 5 Years min and AWS Certification
- What are the top 3-5 skills requirements should this person have?
- Strong software engineering background with systems programming experience in languages like C/C++, Python, Go, Node, and Rust, plus solid fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and concurrency.
- Experience in rapid prototyping with Python, along with knowledge of software engineering principles and foundational computer science.
- Familiarity with AI/ML development, including fine-tuning large language models, multi-agent systems, RAG pipelines, vector databases, and deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch.
- Understanding of advanced compute and infrastructure topics such as GPUs, heterogeneous accelerators like cuda, modern inference serving, shared services, internal platforms, testing, CI/CD and Kubernetes.
- Basic knowledge of identity and access management concepts, including SSO, OAuth/OIDC, SCIM, authentication protocols, access lifecycle management, and identity governance.
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