LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER, AUSTIN (HYBRID)
Full Time
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled AI Automation Engineer to design, build, and scale intelligent automation solutions across our organization. This role blends expertise in software engineering, AI/ML technologies, and process optimization to help automate workflows, reduce manual effort, and unlock productivity. You will work closely with cross-functional teams—including Product, Data, and Operations—to identify opportunities and implement solutions using tools like LLMs, APIs, RPA, and custom-built models.
Responsibilities:
Design and implement end-to-end automation workflows using AI and machine learning techniques, including natural language processing (NLP), computer vision, and generative AI (LLMs).
Build and deploy scalable automation systems that integrate with enterprise platforms (e.g., CRM, ERP, internal tools).
Collaborate with stakeholders to identify high-impact automation opportunities and develop proof-of-concepts (POCs).
Use tools like Python, LangChain, Airflow, OpenAI, Hugging Face, and automation frameworks to develop and deploy solutions.
Monitor and optimize performance of automated systems for reliability, accuracy, and scalability.
Maintain documentation and develop reusable components for future automation efforts.
Ensure compliance with security and data governance standards in automation workflows.
Required Skills:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
8+ years of experience developing production software
Experience acting in a senior/lead role wherein you contribute to architecture, design, and mentorship
Strong curiosity and desire to learn and try new technologies
Preferred Skills:
Preferred skills:Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Past experience integrating automation into business functions such as customer support, finance, legal, or sales operations.
Contributions to open-source AI tools or automation projects is a plus.