Senior Software Engineer, Backend - Platform (Core AI Automation)

For our client, we are seeking a Senior Software Engineer Backend - Platform (core AI Automation) to join the team of a leader in the Finance & Insurance space. This role will lead work at the intersection of data, AI-enabled capabilities, and scalable technology delivery. You will work across engineering, product, operations, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into practical technology solutions. The position offers the opportunity to influence architecture, execution quality, and the technology capabilities that enable long-term growth within a regulated financial services environment.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $186,065 – $218,900 annually

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver AI systems for customer support and compliance automation
• Build scalable, secure backend infrastructure for AI workloads
• Execute complex AI project initiatives with technical trade-offs
• Collaborate with teams to identify and address automation opportunities
• Lead code reviews, mentor engineers, and contribute to incident response
  
  

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with production services in microservices architecture
• Hands-on experience with LLM-based applications or AI/ML systems in production
• Proficiency in Python and Golang, with third-party AI model integration experience
• Successful track record of delivering impactful end-to-end projects in complex environments
• Experience building data pipelines and working with large unstructured data sources
  
  

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions
  
  

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.