Autonomous AI Engineer - Cloud-Native & Enterprise-Scale

The Carrera Agency; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 114,616,000 - 125,637,000; Full time

Job summary

The Carrera Agency seeks an AI Engineer to design and build autonomous AI systems for enterprise-scale agentic technology. You will help create scalable, secure, cloud-native frameworks enabling AI agents to reason, plan, act, and collaborate in production environments.

You will work with AI researchers, platform teams, and product leadership to bring advanced capabilities from concept to production, delivering measurable business outcomes for enterprise customers.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in software architecture, backend development, or AI infrastructure.
• Strong Python skills with familiarity in Java, Go, and C++.
• Deep expertise in agent development, LLM integration, prompt engineering, runtime systems, and AI tooling.
• Experience with MCP servers, vector databases, RAG systems, graph-based memory, and NLP frameworks.
• Ability to design core agentic capabilities such as memory management, context handling, observability, and identity.

Responsibilities

• Design and build intelligent, autonomous AI systems that advance enterprise-scale agentic technology.
• Lead the development of scalable, secure, cloud-native frameworks enabling AI agents to reason, plan, act, and collaborate in production environments.
• Create foundational runtime components, automation capabilities, and infrastructure that power next-generation GenAI and Agentic AI solutions.
• Collaborate closely with AI researchers, platform teams, and product leadership to bring advanced agentic capabilities from concept to production.
• Enable enterprise customers to leverage powerful, resilient, and safely governed AI agents that deliver measurable business outcomes.

Skills

Python

Backend development

AI infrastructure

Distributed systems

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering/Data Science

Tools

MCP servers

Vector databases

RAG systems

Graph-based memory

NLP frameworks

Containerization

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

The Carrera Agency seeks an AI Engineer to design and build autonomous AI systems for enterprise-scale agentic technology. You will help create scalable, secure, cloud-native frameworks enabling AI agents to reason, plan, act, and collaborate in production environments.

You will work with AI researchers, platform teams, and product leadership to bring advanced capabilities from concept to production, delivering measurable business outcomes for enterprise customers.