Software Engineer, Tools and Automation

Responsibilities

• Define foundational architecture for internal tooling and automation, including SaaS integrations, workflow orchestration, data access, service boundaries, observability, and agent architecture where appropriate.
• Build and ship production systems, including CI/CD, testing, deployment infrastructure, and hardened versions of departmental prototypes.
• Own production support under a “you build it, you run it” model.
• Design for multi-tenant isolation, secrets management, audit logging, payload encryption, role-based access controls, and human-in-the-loop controls.
• Partner with Security Engineering on threat modeling, including prompt injection, tool misuse, and data exfiltration risks.
• Coach internal builders and develop production-readiness criteria, templates, SDKs, sandboxes, and developer experience.
• Partner with data analytics teams on source-of-truth datasets and pipelines.
• Translate stakeholder needs into scoped engineering problems and shipped systems.
• Establish standards for code quality, testing, evaluation, documentation, and on-call practices.
• Drive technical hiring, mentor engineers, and lead through influence.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience building production systems.
• Strong systems design and integration fundamentals.
• Experience building internal tools, automation, and systems integrations used daily by colleagues.
• Experience integrating APIs, SaaS platforms, and internal services and operating the resulting systems in production.
• Understanding of balancing deterministic and non-deterministic capabilities in system architecture.
• Production experience with at least two of Python, TypeScript/Node.js, and Go.
• Practical experience applying large language models to workflows, with sound judgment about when they are appropriate.
• Experience taking a platform, function, or product area from zero to one and scaling it.
• Experience in regulated or security-sensitive environments.
• Understanding of enterprise security fundamentals, including encryption, access controls, audit logging, and secrets management.
• Ability to provide technical leadership without positional authority.
• Product-first approach and ability to ship quickly.

Nice to Have

• Experience with agentic systems, tool integration, state management, and evaluation.
• Experience developing internal developer platforms, SDKs, templates, or sandboxes.
• Experience with workflow orchestration and enterprise SaaS estates.
• Experience with threat modeling for AI-enabled systems.

Compensation

• Annual salary: $195,000–$265,000.