It all started when engineer Fred Luddy wrote code that automated a tedious task for his coworker, Phyllis. She cried tears of joy. Backed by Greylock and Sequoia.
About the role
• Define technical vision and strategy for AI-native and cloud-native systems; establish multi-year technology roadmaps and architectural patterns • Lead the development of core platforms and infrastructure that enable AI-native development at scale (evaluation frameworks, monitoring, security, deployment) Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 14+ years of software development experience with a Bachelor's degree, OR 8+ years with a Master's degree, OR 5+ years with a PhD, OR equivalent work experience
- Hands-on cloud-native and AI-native systems or equivalent senior-level roles
- Hands-on of experience with LLM/AI systems at scale, including prompt engineering, agent design, retrieval systems, and production AI/ML services
- 5+ years of hands-on experience building and scaling systems with third-party AI/ML services and platform APIs across multiple cloud providers
- 3+ years of experience designing and building applications on platform-as-a-service or SaaS platforms, deep expertise with ServiceNow platform(Preferred) at scale
- Expert-level proficiency in Python, Java, and JavaScript/GlideScript, deep expertise in ServiceNow scripting, APIs, and platform architecture
More about this role
We are seeking a Senior Staff Engineer (IC5) who will set the technical vision and architecture across AI-native and cloud-native systems. The IC5 engineer is a strategic technical leader who drives innovation, shapes engineering culture, and influences the direction of the platform. They work on the highest-impact, most complex problems—defining approaches for novel AI/ML challenges, establishing best practices at scale, and ensuring the organization's technical strategy aligns with business objectives. This role combines deep technical expertise with broad systems thinking, organizational influence, and the ability to mentor and develop senior engineers. IC5 engineers are trusted advisors to leadership and across the organization.
Technical Vision & Strategy
• Define technical vision and strategy for AI-native and cloud-native systems; establish multi-year technology roadmaps and architectural patterns
• Lead the development of core platforms and infrastructure that enable AI-native development at scale (evaluation frameworks, monitoring, security, deployment)
• Drive adoption of emerging AI/ML technologies, frameworks, and best practices; assess new services and tools for...
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