Software Developer Sr - AI Platform Engineering

What You’ll Do

Core Engineering

• Design and implement production‑grade backend services supporting AI‑driven workflows
• Contribute to execution orchestration, task routing, and tool invocation systems
• Develop APIs and service contracts that are stable, extensible, and well‑documented
• Implement robust authentication, authorization, and secure execution patterns

Reliability & Observability

• Build systems with strong logging, metrics, and tracing from the ground up
• Improve system resilience, fault tolerance, and performance
• Participate in production readiness, monitoring, and incident response processes

Platform Enablement

• Collaborate with product and engineering teams integrating with the Agent Platform
• Provide technical guidance on best practices and integration patterns
• Contribute to reusable infrastructure components and developer tooling

• 5–8+ years of experience building and operating distributed systems in production
• Experience integrating large language models (LLMs) into applications or services
• Strong backend development experience (Type Script, C#, Go or similar)
• Hands‑on experience with containerized infrastructure (e.g., Kubernetes)
• Strong understanding of secure service design and authentication patterns
• Experience implementing observability practices (logging, metrics, tracing)
• Demonstrated ownership of features from design through production

• Exposure to workflow orchestration, event‑driven systems, or asynchronous processing
• Familiarity with worker‑based architectures or execution isolation models
• Experience contributing to internal platforms or shared infrastructure services
• Experience optimizing system performance and debugging distributed systems
• Experience working with globally distributed teams

• Highly hands‑on and comfortable working deep in the stack
• Writes clean, maintainable, well‑tested code
• Thought critically about system reliability and performance
• Collaborates effectively across teams
• Seeks to continuously improve platform quality and engineering standards

Dayforce offers competitive pay and benefits, excellent time‑off programs, comprehensive wellness initiatives, and a supportive work environment.

Salary range is a guide; final compensation may vary based on bonuses, incentives, and candidate experience.

Dayforce is an equal opportunity employer and embraces the diversity of all individuals.