Senior AI Software Engineer - Level I
Summary
Build and deploy AI-driven systems like RAG pipelines and custom agents to automate tax/accounting workflows using Python, PyTorch, and cloud services.
Are you passionate about building AI-driven software that transforms how professionals work? Symbiotic Services is seeking a Senior Software Engineer – AI for a high-impact opportunity with a leading global organization. This role blends innovative, startup-style problem solving with the scale and stability of an established enterprise, focusing on AI-powered solutions that enhance tax and accounting workflows through automation and intelligence.
About the Role
As a Senior Software Engineer – AI, you will:
Design and implement complex AI systems, including multi-component pipelines, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures, and custom AI agents
Build and maintain robust testing frameworks, monitoring solutions, and ethical AI practices to ensure system quality, reliability, and compliance
Proactively identify risks and performance issues, using data-driven insights to recommend and implement improvements
Collaborate closely with Product, UX, and Data/Science teams to align AI capabilities with business goals and translate requirements into technical solutions
Conduct proof-of-concepts (POCs) to assess emerging technologies and validate innovative AI use cases
Evaluate existing systems and propose architectural, scalability, and efficiency enhancements
Continuously stay current with AI advancements and promote adoption of relevant tools and technologies
Required Qualifications
5+ years of professional software engineering experience, including 1+ year focused on AI/ML
Strong proficiency in Python, with experience developing web applications, distributed systems, and APIs
Hands-on experience with AI/ML frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow
Solid understanding of modern AI systems, including RAG architectures, AI agents, and agent-based systems
Experience integrating AI models into production environments using APIs and data pipelines
Knowledge of vector databases, embeddings, and search-driven AI solutions
Strong foundation in machine learning principles, model evaluation, system design, and MLOps across the full AI lifecycle
Curiosity and enthusiasm for exploring new technologies and engineering approaches
Preferred Qualifications
1–2 years of experience with AWS, including designing, deploying, and operating scalable cloud services (e.g., Lambda, S3, EC2)
What’s in It for You
Hybrid Work Model: Flexible schedule with a mix of in-office and remote work
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Supportive policies, including work-from-anywhere options for part of the year
Career Development: Strong emphasis on continuous learning, skill development, and long-term growth in an AI-focused environment
Competitive Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including flexible vacation, mental health support, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, and incentive programs
Inclusive Culture: A workplace committed to inclusion, collaboration, and professional wellbeing
Social Impact: Opportunities for paid volunteer time and participation in community and ESG initiatives
Symbiotic Services is proud to represent this opportunity and is committed to a fair, inclusive, and human-centered recruitment process.