Overview
HybridTues - Thurs onsite
$180,000 - $190,000
Full Time
No Travel Required
Skills
Software Engineer
Architecture
Leadership
AI Technology
LLM
RAG
MCP
Build Frameworks
RESTful API
JavaScript
Node.js
SQL
Cloud Platforms
DevOps
Job Details
The Staff AI Engineer will be a core member of the engineering leadership team and a true force multiplier across product and platform pods. They will serve as the AI subject-matter expert for both technology and business leaders guiding decisions, evaluating opportunities, and ensuring AI solutions deliver measurable business value. This is a hybrid/remote (Tues-Thurs onsite) position located in Dallas.
COMP: Up to $190K + 20% Bonus
WHAT S IN IT FOR YOU:
- Company-wide annual bonus program
- Generous paid time off, including vacation accrual, sick leave, volunteer time, and standard and floating holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
- Collaborative work environment with a casual dress code
- Regular team events and company gatherings
WHAT YOU LL DO:
- Lead AI strategy & execution across the enterprise, integrating real-world AI solutions into business workflows using platforms like AWS Bedrock, Claude, AWS Comprehend, Rekognition, Salesforce Einstein, AgentForce, etc.
- Partner directly with senior technology and business executives to identify AI opportunities, evaluate vendors, lead POCs, develop recommendations, and guide successful delivery.
- Balance hands-on engineering with architecture leadership, embedding with delivery pods to guide design, development, and execution of high-impact initiatives.
- Translate business strategy into scalable, resilient, and future-ready technical architectures.
- Drive engineering excellence across code quality, deployment velocity, observability, reliability, and recovery.
- Foster strong cross-functional collaboration, aligning engineering teams and business stakeholders on priorities, scope, and change management.
- Mentor and elevate engineers by sharing knowledge, broadening perspectives, and encouraging thoughtful decision-making beyond individual domains.
- Identify gaps in engineering practices and lead initiatives to mature capabilities across teams.
- Contribute to Technology Architecture Guild, helping align architectural decisions with long-term business goals.
- Evaluate, select, and manage technologies and vendors to meet evolving business needs.
- Partner with Security to promote a security-first mindset, proactively identifying and mitigating risks.
WHAT YOU LL BRING:
- Bachelor s degree or equivalent experience
- 10+ years of software engineering and architecture experience
- 5+ years in senior or staff-level engineering leadership roles
- Proven, production-level experience with AI technologies like LLMs, RAG, MCP & machine learning models
- Strong prompt engineering skills to maximize LLM effectiveness
- Experience building reusable frameworks, toolkits, and reference architectures
- Deep knowledge of modern software development: RESTful APIs, distributed systems, asynchronous messaging, observability, infrastructure as code
- Expertise in technologies such as JavaScript, Node.js, SQL, and modern cloud platforms
- Strong DevOps mindset with experience supporting mission-critical systems at scale
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills able to influence, persuade, and present with confidence at the executive level
APPLY TODAY! CP # 8527
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