Software Engineer, Cloud Engineer - Software, AI Engineer

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a Software Engineer to join their team. This position is located in Glendale, California.

• Build API gateways, wrappers, and middleware services that expose studio systems and data to AI agents.
• Integrate tools, metadata, and content systems through model context protocol (MCP).
• Standardize how agents interface with internal services across the supply chain.
• Leverage agentic platforms such as Lang Graph or Lang Chain to manage tool execution, context routing, and decision logic.
• Implement tracing, audit logging, and governance checkpoints including human approval and fallback paths.
• Integrate orchestration into media workflows such as mastering, localization, and delivery.
• Translate prototypes into production‑ready microservices using Java, Type Script, or Python, deployed via Kubernetes and managed through CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement event‑driven services using Kafka, Event Bridge, or SNS/SQS to support loosely coupled, fault‑tolerant communication across services.
• Build and maintain APIs with clear contracts, emphasizing reliability, observability, and long‑term maintainability.
• Work closely with ML engineers, platform teams, and product managers to deliver business‑ready AI capabilities.
• Translate defined requirements into production‑ready code.
• Participate in sprint planning, standups, and delivery checkpoints.

• Bachelor's degree in a Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of backend or systems engineering experience.
• 1+ years of building AI‑powered or workflow‑centric platforms.
• Proficient in Java, Python, or Node.js, with deep understanding of testing, observability, and systems at scale.
• Production experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, and container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Hands‑on experience deploying infrastructure via Terraform, CDK, or similar infrastructure‑as‑code frameworks.
• Experience building or integrating workflow engines, ideally in LLM or GenAI contexts.
• Clear, structured communication skills and a track record of technical leadership in cross‑functional teams.
• Experience with LLM frameworks and APIs such as Lang Graph, Lang Chain, OpenAI, or Anthropic.
• Background in media, entertainment, or content operations, including localization or post‑production workflows.
• Experience building multi‑tenant or shared platform services.
• Exposure to Agile delivery practices and Dev Ops automation at scale.
• Contributions to GenAI open‑source projects or internal AI/ML infrastructure tooling.

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
• Employee‑Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
• 401K offered

The approximate pay range for this position is between $59.00 and $85.00
. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.