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Software Engineer, Core AI

Job in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, 95199, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-14
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Software Architect, Backend Developer, Python
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 170000 - 250000 USD Yearly USD 170000.00 250000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Architect and lead development of production AI products, including intelligent chatbots, document processing systems, and agentic workflows
  • Design and implement a centralized AI platform with model routing, provider management, vector search, AI application frameworks, and MCP integrations
  • Build scalable AI products integrating accounting systems, document repositories, and external APIs
  • Maintain robust monitoring and observability
  • Apply context engineering and system design for information retrieval, context assembly, and multi-turn conversation management
  • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Security teams on robust, compliant AI products
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the AI team
  • Establish best practices for AI product development, deployment, and governance
Requirements
  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • 4+ years focused on building backend for production applications
  • Mastery of Python
  • Familiarity with AI application frameworks, context engineering, and scalable system design for AI products
  • Expertise in designing products integrating multiple technologies, APIs, and data sources in cloud-native environments
  • AWS preferred
  • Hands-on experience with LLM APIs, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), conversational AI, document processing, and MCP integrations
  • Proven ability to lead technical product initiatives, establish technical standards, and communicate complex system designs to technical and business stakeholders
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in architecting and leading the development of AI products, with a strong focus on scalable system design, integration of multiple technologies, and technical leadership. Proficient in Python and familiar with AI application frameworks, ensuring robust and compliant AI solutions.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Python Mastery
  • AI Application Frameworks
  • Scalable System Design
  • LLM APIs Experience
  • AWS Proficiency
Hard Skills
  • Software Engineering
  • Backend Development
  • Context Engineering
  • Document Processing
  • Multi-Turn Conversation Management
  • Model Routing
  • Provider Management
  • Vector Search
  • MCP Integrations
  • API Integration
Soft Skills
  • Technical Leadership
  • Mentorship
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
Industry Keywords
  • AI Products
  • Conversational AI
  • Retrieval-Augmented Generation
  • Compliance
  • Best Practices
Tools & Technologies
  • Cloud-Native Environments
  • AI Products
  • Monitoring Tools
  • Observability Tools
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