AI Software Engineer - Staff/Principal
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Requirements
- Required:
- Minimum 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, including experience operating at Staff or equivalent scope
- A substantial portion of recent experience focused on generative AI or agentic systems
- Proven track record leading complex AI, agentic, or platform initiatives from concept through production
- Extensive hands-on experience building and operating agentic systems, including areas such as agents, routing/orchestration, tool use, evaluations, runtimes, sandboxing, or related infrastructure
- Deep expertise in Python and backend engineering, including designing large-scale distributed systems, services, APIs, and data-intensive workflows
- Experience designing or owning shared platform services or infrastructure used by multiple engineering teams, including APIs, runtime systems, orchestration, deployment infrastructure, or common backend services
- Experience with modern AI/LLM frameworks, SDKs, or orchestration tooling used to build production AI and agentic applications
- Experience developing evaluation strategies and observability for AI or agentic systems
- Familiarity with SQL and experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL
- Experience deploying and operating production systems in Kubernetes or another containerized runtime environment
- Experience building and operating software in a SaaS environment
- Strong understanding of production AI concerns including reliability, monitoring, performance, cost, and failure handling
- Ability to evaluate emerging AI approaches and translate them into pragmatic, maintainable software
- Demonstrated ability to take ownership of ambiguous technical problems and independently drive them forward
- Proven technical leadership of engineers and teams while maintaining strong individual hands-on contribution
- Strong communication skills and experience mentoring and coaching engineers
- Preferred:
- Experience architecting multi-agent or complex agentic platforms used across multiple teams or products
- Experience defining shared AI or backend platform capabilities used broadly across an engineering organization
- Experience with retrieval architectures such as vector search, hybrid retrieval, re-ranking, or RAG
- Experience integrating AI agents with third-party enterprise platforms
- Experience working with industrial, operational, or time-series data
- Experience building software products used by technical or engineering-focused customers
- A background in mechanical, chemical, process, or another engineering discipline before moving into software
Benefits
- Seeq is a remote-first (and only) company founded by serial entrepreneurs. Our executive team and board of directors have extensive experience with successful startup ventures in high-growth environments.
- We are founded on the idea that companies need better solutions for quickly and easily getting business insight from their industrial process data. Our mission is to provide software and services that convert that data into meaningful information that the business can use to improve profitability and sustainability.
- We have a wonderful, kind-hearted, talented team that loves to collaborate, lead by example, and exceed our customers’ expectations. We are certified as a great place to work, and included in the Technology Fast 500 and Inc. Magazine’s Best Places to Work.
- The Perks of Working at Seeq
- Competitive salary, equity, and cash bonus incentives
- $170,000 - 205,000 USD
- Benefits:
- Unlimited PTO
- Internet and mobile phone reimbursements
- Annual company meetups
- 4-week paid sabbatical every 7 years at Seeq
- Vacation bonus program
- Generous home office allowance
- The best co-workers (we've analyzed the data, so we know it's true.)
- Pet-friendly workspace (your dog will be so happy to have you home)
- A job you'll love!
- Seeq provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
- You must be authorized to work in the country in which you reside. Seeq does not sponsor US F1 or H-1B work visas
About Seeq
Seeq is a privately held industrial analytics and AI software company serving process-manufacturing organizations.
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