AI Software Engineer II

Jobtailor; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an AI Software Engineer to design, build, and deploy AI-powered features within our SaaS platform. You will integrate LLMs and cloud AI services into production applications and contribute across the stack.

You will create scalable backend services, REST APIs, data pipelines, and collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver customer-centric solutions while writing clean, well-tested code.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/SE or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2–4 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience with Python, C#, Java, JavaScript, or similar OO languages.
• Experience integrating LLMs and AI services via APIs.
• Experience building RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Working knowledge of cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with Git and modern software development practices.
• Understanding of databases and data modeling (SQL and/or NoSQL).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy AI-powered features within our SaaS platform.
• Integrate LLMs and cloud AI services into production applications.
• Develop scalable backend services, REST APIs, and application integrations.
• Build and maintain data pipelines that support AI workflows.
• Contribute across the application stack, including backend and frontend enhancements.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, UX Designers, and Software Engineers to deliver customer–centric solutions.
• Rapidly prototype new AI capabilities and iterate on customer feedback.
• Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code following best practices.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to architectural decisions.

Skills

Python

C#

Java

JavaScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering or related field

Tools

Git

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy AI-powered features within our SaaS platform
• Integrate LLMs and cloud AI services into production applications
• Develop scalable backend services, REST APIs, and application integrations
• Build and maintain data pipelines that support AI workflows
• Contribute across the application stack, including backend services and frontend enhancements as needed
• Collaborate with Product Managers, UX Designers, and Software Engineers to deliver customer–centric solutions
• Rapidly prototype new AI capabilities and iterate on customer feedback
• Write clean, maintainable, well‑tested code that follows software engineering best practices
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to architectural decisions

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)
• 2–4 years of professional software engineering experience
• Experience developing applications with Python, C#, Java, JavaScript, or similar object‑oriented languages
• Experience with consuming or integrating LLMs and AI services via APIs
• Experience building RESTful APIs and backend application services
• Working knowledge of cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Experience with Git and modern software development practices
• Understanding of databases and data modeling (SQL and/or NoSQL)
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills