Staff Automation Engineer: Full-Stack AI & Automation

Jobtailor; Missouri; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an seasoned full-stack software professional to own and evolve complex, production-ready systems across frontend, backend, and data layers.

You will refactor prototypes for high-volume transactions, implement robust testing, and design agentic workflows and LLM chaining. You will connect predictive models, legacy systems, and third-party platforms through scalable API architectures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in Software Development, Automation Engineering, or Backend Engineering.
• Proficiency with ReactJS/Vite, Python, PostgreSQL, and Databricks.
• Experience with REST APIs and workflow orchestration tools.
• Strong focus on code quality, error handling, and testing across software and automation systems.
• Ability to rapidly learn and build production-quality agents and automations within Databricks, Glean, Azure AI Foundry, and Google tooling.
• GM does not provide immigration sponsorship; applicants must not require GM sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain a full-stack software platform across frontend, backend, and data layers.
• Refactor prototypes into production-grade code for high-volume transactions.
• Apply automated testing, error handling, observability, and reliability practices to software, agentic frameworks, and automation pipelines.
• Design complex workflows such as agentic frameworks and LLM chaining.
• Manage API connections between predictive models, legacy systems, third-party platforms, and user interfaces.
• Build agents and automations within Databricks, Glean, Azure AI Foundry, and Google tooling.
• Implement logging, monitoring, and self-recovery mechanisms.
• Document and evangelize engineering best practices and design patterns.
• Coach other teams on building reliable, testable agents and automations.
• Serve as the technical escalation point for complex code-related issues after deployment.

Skills

Full-Stack Development

ReactJS/Vite

Python

Databricks

REST API Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering

Tools

Databricks

Glean

Azure AI Foundry

Google Tooling

PostgreSQL

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking an seasoned full-stack software professional to own and evolve complex, production-ready systems across frontend, backend, and data layers.

You will refactor prototypes for high-volume transactions, implement robust testing, and design agentic workflows and LLM chaining. You will connect predictive models, legacy systems, and third-party platforms through scalable API architectures.