Senior Engineer, AI Engineering

TWG AI; Santa Monica (CA); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Financial benefits

Relocation support

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Senior Engineer, AI Engineering, located in Santa Monica, CA. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience developing AI-powered systems and strong skills in full-stack web development, particularly with modern frameworks like React. Responsibilities include designing and maintaining AI systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior engineers. The position offers a competitive salary of $190,000-$200,000 plus bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience developing AI-powered systems, including agent-based workflows.
• Strong understanding of scalability, APIs, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD practices.
• Experience with real-world AI applications and modern LLM frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain AI agent-based systems.
• Develop and maintain full-stack web applications.
• Collaborate across functions to deliver product features.
• Mentor junior engineers in engineering best practices.

Skills

AI-powered systems development

Agent-based workflows

Tool orchestration

React

Back-end and systems fundamentals

Cloud infrastructure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

PostgreSQL

MySQL

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

At TWG Group Holdings, LLC (\"TWG Global\"), we drive innovation and business transformation across a range of industries—including financial services, insurance, technology, media, and sports—by leveraging data and AI as core assets. Our AI-first, cloud-native approach delivers real-time intelligence and interactive business applications, empowering informed decision-making for both customers and employees.

We prioritize responsible data and AI practices, ensuring ethical standards and regulatory compliance. Our decentralized structure enables each business unit to operate autonomously, supported by a central AI Solutions Group, while strategic partnerships with leading data and AI vendors fuel game-changing efforts in marketing, operations, and product development.

You will collaborate with management to advance our data and analytics transformation, enhance productivity, and enable agile, data-driven decisions. By leveraging relationships with top tech startups and universities, you will help create competitive advantages and drive enterprise innovation.

At TWG Global, your contributions will support our goal of sustained growth and superior returns, as we deliver rare value and impact across our businesses.

The Role

We're looking for a Senior Engineer, AI Engineering with deep experience across the stack, and a strong command of modern frontend frameworks (like React). Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of modern AI application patterns, including Python, agent-based systems, tool calling, orchestration, and stateful workflows using frameworks such as LangGraph or similar.

You’ll collaborate closely with product and design, and take ownership of complex engineering challenges from concept through production.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain AI agent-based systems that perform multi-step tasks using defined goals, tools, and decision logic
• Design, build, and maintain full-stack web applications, with thoughtful component architecture and performance optimization
• Both design, develop, and maintain backend services, RESTful APIs, and data models
• Architect scalable systems and contribute to high-level design and planning
• Drive code quality, testing, and engineering best practices across the team
• Collaborate across functions to deliver end-to-end product features
• Mentor junior engineers and support peer learning

Requirements

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience developing and deploying AI-powered systems, including agent-based workflows, tool orchestration (LangGraph/LangChain or similar), RAG architectures, monitoring, and guardrails
• Strong backend and systems fundamentals (APIs, scalability, cloud, CI/CD); React and/or Java experience a plus
• Demonstrated experience building real-world AI applications, including agent workflows, orchestration logic, and modern LLM frameworks (e.g., LangGraph, LangChain, or equivalent)
• Solid understanding of database design, with experience in relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL
• Familiarity with distributed systems, microservices, and modern system design patterns
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and CI/CD pipelines
• Ability to write clean, well-tested, maintainable code across the stack
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Benefits

Position Location

This position is preferred to be located in Santa Monica, CA, or New York, NY. Relocation support can be provided to the right candidates.

Compensation

The base pay for this position is $190,000-$200,000. A bonus will be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

TWG is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.