AI Software Engineer II (Credit)

National Credit Center; Pleasant Valley Township (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Unrestricted PTO

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

National Credit Center in the United States is seeking an AI Software Engineer II to help build the next generation of AI-powered features within our SaaS platform. You will design, develop, and deploy production-ready software that integrates large language models and cloud AI services, delivering scalable and reliable solutions.

You will collaborate with Product, UX, and Engineering teams to prototype new capabilities, write clean code, and participate in architectural decisions, aiming to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 2–4 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience with Python, C#, Java, or JavaScript and consuming APIs.

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 and REST APIs.
• Build data pipelines to support AI workflows.
• Collaborate with Product, UX Designers, and Software Engineers to deliver customer-centric solutions.
• Prototype new AI capabilities and iterate on customer feedback.
• Write clean, well-tested code following software engineering best practices.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.

Skills

Python

C#

Java

JavaScript

APIs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

LangChain

LlamaIndex

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.