Senior AI Software Engineer
Oracle · Nashville, TN · Today
Engineering$93k–$210k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Design, architect, and deliver scalable agentic AI systems capable of reasoning, planning, tool use, workflow execution, multi-step task orchestration, and safe human-in-the-loop escalation.
- Serve as a technical owner for OCI AI platform capabilities, including agent execution, inference systems, model serving, AI workflow orchestration, evaluation, and observability.
- Build production-grade services for tool calling, agent memory, context management, Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration, vector retrieval, multi-agent coordination, policy enforcement, and evaluation.
- Develop distributed services optimized for low latency, high throughput, GPU efficiency, reliability, cost, operability, and secure multi-tenant operation.
- Define service boundaries, APIs, data models, state management, consistency tradeoffs, failure modes, SLIs/SLOs, rollout strategies, and operational readiness criteria for AI platform services.
- Integrate AI agents securely and reliably with enterprise APIs, cloud services, databases, identity systems, secrets management, and external systems.
- Establish AgentOps and LLMOps practices for tracing, monitoring, eval suites, regression testing, experimentation, safety guardrails, prompt/tool versioning, and production reliability.
- Evaluate and operationalize emerging technologies in generative AI, agentic workflows, inference optimization, long-context systems, reasoning models, AI developer tooling, and agentic-first development.
- Drive engineering excellence through code reviews, design reviews, test strategy, deployment automation, incident analysis, documentation, and AI-assisted development practices using tools such as Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, or similar systems.
- Own critical production outcomes, including reliability, performance, security posture, cost efficiency, and supportability for the systems delivered.
Qualifications
- Strong software engineering, technical leadership, and high-quality execution skills.
- Experience working across large codebases and designing reliable systems.
- Ability to deliver production-ready features at speed.
- Knowledge of AI concepts and technologies, including generative AI, agentic workflows, inference optimization, long-context systems, reasoning models, AI developer tooling, and agentic-first development.
- Experience integrating AI agents securely and reliably with enterprise APIs, cloud services, databases, identity systems, secrets management, and external systems.
- Experience establishing AgentOps and LLMOps practices for tracing, monitoring, eval suites, regression testing, experimentation, safety guardrails, prompt/tool versioning, and production reliability.
- Experience evaluating and operationalizing emerging technologies in AI.
- Experience driving engineering excellence through code reviews, design reviews, test strategy, deployment automation, incident analysis, documentation, and AI-assisted development practices.
Pay
Hiring Range in USD: $92,500 - $209,500 per year. May be eligible for bonus and equity.
Schedule
Not specified.