Staff Engineer, AI Platform & Core Systems

Sema4.ai; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Sema4.ai is seeking a Staff Engineer on the AI team to design and build core cognitive architectures for their enterprise platform. This impactful role involves close collaboration with product teams and requires expertise in AI/ML and backend systems.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of software engineering experience, with a focus on developing production-grade AI systems. Strong communication and a high-ownership mindset are essential to navigate the challenges of building reliable and innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years building AI/ML systems in production.
• Deep experience with backend systems in Python, including performance, observability, and reliability concerns.
• Hands-on experience designing and operating LLM-based systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and evolve core agent framework components and orchestration logic.
• Collaborate with product and field engineering teams to translate customer intents.
• Take on high-leverage problems where solutions aren’t obvious.

Skills

Software engineering experience

Building AI/ML systems

Backend systems in Python

LLM-based systems design

Strong communication skills

Job description

Sema4.ai is seeking a Staff Engineer on the AI team to design and build core cognitive architectures for their enterprise platform. This impactful role involves close collaboration with product teams and requires expertise in AI/ML and backend systems.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of software engineering experience, with a focus on developing production-grade AI systems. Strong communication and a high-ownership mindset are essential to navigate the challenges of building reliable and innovative solutions.