Software Engineer (mid-level) - AI Team

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a software engineer to join a Sydney-based team working on AI data‑enrichment products. The role involves collaborating across a modern stack (Java, Python, React/TypeScript) and contributing to AI and agentic capabilities within the Neo platform.

Hybrid work with in-office days in Sydney is available. You will deliver end-to-end user stories, follow coding and testing standards, and participate in CI/CD tasks, security, and knowledge sharing to support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years of software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in Java, Python or React/TypeScript, with willingness to become full-stack.
• Solid testing, version control and CI/CD fundamentals.
• Basic understanding of secure coding concepts.
• Interest in AI/ML, NLP or document-intelligence domains is a plus.
• Clear communication and proactive, collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver user stories end-to-end with high quality and minimal rework.
• Ensure code styling and design patterns are followed; include meaningful unit tests, with all code covered by testing.
• Apply basic security concepts in the code and follow secure‑coding practices.
• Investigate and fix build/test issues in the CI/CD pipeline.
• Actively participate in backlog grooming and planning, providing reasonable estimates.
• Share knowledge with the team and contribute to the wiki; support onboarding of newer team members.
• Grow understanding of the broader system, including model-backed and AI components.

Skills

3+ years software experience

Java

Python

React/TypeScript

CI/CD fundamentals

Testing practices

Secure coding concepts

AI/ML interest

Communication

Collaborative mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Job description

Role Overview

Join our new Sydney AI engineering team, building and maintaining Enrich — our AI data‑enrichment product that finds, identifies, and codifies data in unstructured documents — and contributing to new AI and agentic capability in the Neo platform. You will work across a modern stack (Java, Python, React/TypeScript/MUI) in a cross‑timezone team, with plenty of room to grow.

Location

This position will be based in our Sydney office. The candidate must attend the office a minimum of 3 days per week but may voluntarily elect to work remotely or from the Sydney office for the remaining 2 days per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver user stories end‑to‑end with high quality and minimal rework.
• Ensure code styling and design patterns are followed; include meaningful unit tests, with all code covered by the appropriate level of testing.
• Apply basic security concepts in the code you write and follow secure‑coding practices.
• Investigate and fix build/test issues in the CI/CD pipeline.
• Actively participate in backlog grooming and planning, providing reasonable estimates.
• Share knowledge with the team and contribute to the wiki; support onboarding of newer team members.
• Grow your understanding of the broader system, including our model‑backed and AI components.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Typically 3+ years’ related software engineering experience.
• Working proficiency in one or more of Java, Python or React/TypeScript, with a willingness to become full‑stack.
• Solid grasp of testing practices, version control and CI/CD fundamentals.
• Basic understanding of secure coding concepts.
• Interest in AI/ML, NLP or document‑intelligence domains is a plus.
• Communicates clearly, takes feedback well, and shows a proactive, collaborative mindset.

Equal Opportunity Employment

The company is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome all applications and are a flexible employer. We strive to make any required adjustments where possible to make the process fair and equitable for everyone. If you need any accommodations throughout the interview process, please note this in your job application.