Staff AI Engineer — Customer Deployments & Platform

redcellpartners; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Trase Systems, a Red Cell Partners portfolio, seeks a Staff Software Engineer to split time between core product development and customer delivery. You will embed with client teams, translate needs into scalable architectures, and push improvements back into the platform while maintaining security in regulated environments.

Expect hands-on coding, architecture decisions, and cross-functional collaboration with product, security, and customer teams to ensure reliable, auditable results across

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software engineering experience.
• Ability to apply AI and ML techniques to real customer problems.
• Scalable system design experience.
• Experience with backend engineering, distributed systems, APIs, data pipelines, cloud infrastructure, or applied AI/ML systems.
• Comfort with full-stack work when needed.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with customers to understand workflows, pain points, data environments, and constraints.
• Contribute to core platform and customer-specific integrations; build reusable capabilities.
• Build and deploy AI-enabled applications, agents, and workflow automation using AI/ML techniques.
• Translate customer needs into technical requirements, implementation plans, and product feedback for the core engineering team.
• Own delivery from prototype through production, including architecture, APIs, integrations, observability, testing, deployment, and acceptance.
• Integrate with customer systems, data sources, identity providers, and cloud or on-prem infrastructure.
• Partner with product, engineering, security, and customer teams to ensure secure, reliable, auditable solutions.
• Debug issues in deployed environments and drive fast resolution across layers.
• Operate with strong judgment in environments involving sensitive data.

Skills

Software engineering

AI/ML

LLM usage

Distributed systems

Backend development

Job description

Trase Systems, a Red Cell Partners portfolio, seeks a Staff Software Engineer to split time between core product development and customer delivery. You will embed with client teams, translate needs into scalable architectures, and push improvements back into the platform while maintaining security in regulated environments.

Expect hands-on coding, architecture decisions, and cross-functional collaboration with product, security, and customer teams to ensure reliable, auditable results across