Staff Software Engineer — Consumer Weather & AI

Weather Company; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Time Off

Medical insurance options

401K match

Vision plans

Family benefits

Global tech company

Job summary

The Weather Company in Andover, MA is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for Consumer Weather Science & AI. You will own the technical and scientific delivery of consumer vertical experiences, translating model output, observations, and AI insights into APIs and data services powering weather.com and related apps.

You will collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to set technical direction, build data backends, and orchestrate model-evaluation work.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of software engineering with production experience at consumer scale.
• Working knowledge of atmospheric science, NWP, or related earth-science domain.
• Demonstrated daily use of AI coding assistants (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor, Cline).
• AWS experience (S3, Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, SQS/SNS) and modern DevOps practices (CI/CD, IaC).
• Hands-on production experience with LLM APIs, including prompt engineering, evaluation, guardrails, and observability.

Responsibilities

• Science-side delivery of consumer vertical experiences from model output through production APIs to user-facing features.
• Data pipelines and APIs for forecast products derived from ML models to labs experiments and flagship apps.
• LLM-driven content generation in consumer experiences and guardrails implementation.
• Collaborate with researchers, designers, product, and frontend engineers across the company.
• Drive production-quality translation from scientific insight to product-ready APIs and services.

Skills

4+ years software engineering

Atmospheric science knowledge

AI coding assistants usage

AWS experience

LLM API integration

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Advanced degree (M.S./PhD) in Atmospheric Science or related field

Tools

AWS

CI/CD / IaC

LLM tooling

Job description

The Weather Company in Andover, MA is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for Consumer Weather Science & AI. You will own the technical and scientific delivery of consumer vertical experiences, translating model output, observations, and AI insights into APIs and data services powering weather.com and related apps.

You will collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to set technical direction, build data backends, and orchestrate model-evaluation work.