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# Staff Software Engineer, AI Applications

- **Company:** BJAK LLC
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Applications Architecture, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Cyber Security, Databases, Desktop Computing, Distributed Systems, Mobile Application Software, Productivity Software, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Large Language Models, Concurrency, Software Application Programming, Backend, Agentic-AI
- **Published:** November 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/staff-software-engineer-ai-applications--77d255cd-536a-46c1-ae7c-1a5797c43790

## About the Role

Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Communication Skills, Mobile Applications, Desktop PC, Software Engineering, Application Programming Interface (API), Security Infrastructure, Technical/Engineering Design, * 8+ years of software engineering experience, including technical leadership of production applications

 * Strong backend engineering expertise, including APIs, databases, distributed systems and cloud infrastructure
 * Experience designing and scaling systems across multiple services or application platforms
 * Hands-on experience integrating LLMs or AI-powered features into production applications
 * Ability to make architecture decisions, review code and resolve difficult engineering problems
 * Experience leading senior engineers through technical design, code reviews and mentorship
 * Strong understanding of system performance, concurrency, reliability and production monitoring

Nice to Have

 * Experience building AI agents, orchestration systems or multi-step workflows
 * Experience developing applications across web, mobile and desktop platforms
 * Experience with messaging, email, collaboration or productivity applications
 * Experience leading engineering teams in early-stage technology companies

## Description

* Lead application architecture and engineering across backend, mobile and desktop platforms
 * Design systems for AI-powered workflows, including orchestration, state management, retries and failure recovery
 * Build and review backend services, APIs and integrations that connect AI systems with product features
 * Make technical decisions on system design, performance, reliability, security and infrastructure
 * Lead a small team of senior engineers through technical design, code reviews and engineering guidance
 * Work with ML and product teams to integrate AI capabilities into production applications
 * Improve system performance, monitoring, testing and production reliability