Senior AI Platform Engineer - LLM Orchestration & Safety

Brivo; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite collaboration and meals

Medical, vision, dental plans

401(k) with company match

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

Brivo is seeking a senior technical leader to own the architecture and delivery of the AI platform powering our access control and video products. You will own MCP servers, tool registries, and an LLM-driven orchestration framework, guiding safety, reliability, and performance at scale.

You will spend over half your time coding in Node.js/TypeScript, building production APIs on AWS Lambda, and shaping the technical roadmap.

Qualifications

• 5+ years designing, building, deploying highly available software.
• 5+ years with Node.js and TypeScript including serverless on AWS Lambda.
• Experience building MCP or similar LLM tool servers in production.
• REST APIs with Express, including auth, rate limiting, and OpenAPI docs.
• Hands-on experience with LLM-enabled apps, multi-agent orchestration, and prompt engineering.
• Strong AWS, container deployments, and CI/CD.
• PostgreSQL with performance optimization.
• Real-time streaming and Redis for state management.
• BS degree or equivalent in CS/Engineering, advanced degrees preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate MCP servers and tool registries for LLMs.
• Deliver generative AI capabilities across the platform with tool calling and routing.
• Build AI safety guardrails and resumable tool workflows with Redis checkpointing.
• Spend ~70% of time coding in Node.js/TypeScript for API and platform services.
• Drive architectural decisions, ADRs, and rigorous code reviews.
• Own cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines using AWS services.
• Collaborate with product and design in an Agile team to deliver features.
• Troubleshoot high-impact production issues; ensure security and performance.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

AWS Lambda

REST API

Express

LLM-enabled

PostgreSQL

Redis

CI/CD

Security best practices

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Docker

SQS

Secrets Manager

SSM

Spring Cloud Config

Job description

Brivo is seeking a senior technical leader to own the architecture and delivery of the AI platform powering our access control and video products. You will own MCP servers, tool registries, and an LLM-driven orchestration framework, guiding safety, reliability, and performance at scale.

You will spend over half your time coding in Node.js/TypeScript, building production APIs on AWS Lambda, and shaping the technical roadmap.