Senior AI Software Engineer: Cloud-Native Tech Lead

Acuity

Atlanta (GA)

Hybrid

USD 121,000 - 261,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Acuity Inc. in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead an AI-focused engineering team.

You will design cloud-native, container-first services for enterprise use, write production code, and validate architecture through hands-on implementation. You will collaborate with architects and stakeholders to translate strategy into scalable solutions, mentor engineers, and help hire and onboard talent in a fast-growing organization.

Qualifications

8 years of experience in Advanced Python engineering (maintainable OOP, typing, async; FastAPI preferred).
4-5 years of experience in AI/ML methodologies.
REST APIs and service integrations; cloud delivery (Azure preferred); containers; Kubernetes; modern CI/CD and DevOps practices.
Quality mindset (unit/integration testing, reviews); security fundamentals (AuthN/AuthZ, secure build/deploy).
Agile collaboration; SQL and NoSQL data stores.
Linux proficiency.

Responsibilities

Lead the technical direction of a high impact AI engineering team, staying hands-on and setting the pace.
Design and deliver cloud native, container first services that are built to scale and ready for real enterprise use.
Partner closely with architects and key stakeholders to shape architecture, align on patterns, and translate strategy into practical engineering decisions.
Take AI enabled capabilities from early exploration and proof-of-concept through to secure, reliable, production deployments.
Mentor and coach engineers; Support hiring/onboarding critical talent and strengthening a collaborative culture