Applied AI Software Engineer — Networking & RAG Pipelines

ADP, Inc.; San Francisco, San Jose (CA, CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. in the San Francisco Bay Area seeks an AI Software Engineer to join a small, forward-thinking research group focused on AI-powered capabilities across our product portfolio.

You will build and maintain agentic AI workflows with LangGraph, extend MCP servers, and improve RAG pipelines in Python, collaborating closely with a tight-knit team.

Candidates should be located in the Bay Area or nearby San Diego, enjoy hands-on prototyping, and thrive in an environment where ideas carry weight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field.
• 2-3 years of software development experience with strong Python fundamentals.
• Hands-on familiarity with AI/ML tooling and deployment patterns.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to building and maintaining agentic AI workflows using LangGraph and MCP servers.
• Improve RAG pipelines and knowledge-retrieval systems primarily in Python.
• Collaborate with a small team in a fast-paced, production-oriented environment.

Skills

Python

AI/ML tooling

LangGraph

MCP

RAG pipelines

LLM APIs

Vector stores

Agent frameworks

Communication

Networking awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or related field

Tools

LangGraph

MCP

Python

Job description

ADP, Inc. in the San Francisco Bay Area seeks an AI Software Engineer to join a small, forward-thinking research group focused on AI-powered capabilities across our product portfolio.

You will build and maintain agentic AI workflows with LangGraph, extend MCP servers, and improve RAG pipelines in Python, collaborating closely with a tight-knit team.

Candidates should be located in the Bay Area or nearby San Diego, enjoy hands-on prototyping, and thrive in an environment where ideas carry weight.