AI Software Engineer II (Credit)

NCC; Pleasant Valley Township (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Unrestricted PTO

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Professional development

Job summary

NCC, a leader in automotive software, seeks an AI Software Engineer II to design, implement, and deploy AI-powered features in our SaaS platform. You will integrate LLMs and cloud AI services, build scalable backend services, and collaborate with product and engineering to ship reliable, customer-focused capabilities.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years of software experience and proficiency in Python, C#, Java, or JavaScript, REST APIs, and cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field.
• 2–4 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience with Python, C#, Java, or JavaScript.
• Experience integrating LLMs and AI services via APIs.
• Experience building RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud).
• Git and modern software development practices.
• Strong analytical 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 integrations.
• Build and maintain data pipelines supporting AI workflows.
• Contribute across the application stack including frontend enhancements.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, UX Designers, and Engineers to deliver solutions.
• Prototype new AI capabilities and iterate on feedback.
• Write clean, well-tested code following best practices.
• Improve performance, scalability, and reliability.

Skills

2-4 years professional experience

Python/C#/Java/JavaScript

LLM/AI API integration

REST API development

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GC)

Git & modern SDLC

Analytical & problem-solving

Collaboration & communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

LangChain

LlamaIndex

API design tools

SQL/NoSQL databases

Job description

Who We Are

NCC is a leader in providing award-winning software, credit and compliance solutions, and cutting-edge data to the automotive industry for over 30 years. Our solutions help dealerships streamline their operations, enhance their finance and insurance (F&I) processes, and drive profitability. We are looking for individuals who thrive in a high-growth environment.

Overview

We're seeking an AI Software Engineer II to help build the next generation of AI-powered capabilities. In this role, you'll develop and deliver production-ready software that integrates large language models (LLMs), machine learning, and cloud-based AI services into customer-facing applications. You'll partner closely with Product and Engineering to rapidly prototype, build, and deploy intelligent features, applying strong software engineering fundamentals to deliver scalable, reliable, and maintainable solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with 2–4 years of experience who enjoys solving real-world business problems with modern AI technologies.

What You’ll Do

• 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

What You’ll Have

Required

• 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

Preferred

• Experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
• Experience using vector databases and embeddings
• Familiarity with AI orchestration frameworks such as LangChain or LlamaIndex
• Experience building data pipelines and AI workflows
• Experience deploying containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Experience developing customer-facing SaaS applications

What Success Looks Like

Within your first year, you'll contribute production-ready AI features, collaborate effectively across engineering teams, help accelerate AI adoption across our platform, and continuously improve the quality, scalability, and reliability of our software solutions.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Unrestricted PTO
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with a company match
• Professional development opportunities and continuous training
• A supportive, dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

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