Staff Software Engineer, AI Developer Tools
Core
Architecting a secure, context-aware AI platform to accelerate engineering workflows, testing, and shipping across Gusto's organization.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer, AI Developer Tools
Builds
Internal coding assistants, automated codebase refactors, and self-healing CI/CD pipelines for Gusto's engineering teams.
Domain
SaaS / Developer Productivity / Generative AI
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems architecture, LLM integration, autonomous agent orchestration, RAG implementation, multi-agent workflow design, production-grade reliability engineering, data privacy and security strategy, cost optimization for AI models, technical leadership and evaluation framework design.
Preferred skills
Deep understanding of developer experience (DevEx), cross-functional collaboration, mentoring junior engineers.
Technologies
LLMs, RAG, autonomous agents, CI/CD pipelines, distributed systems.
Responsibilities
Design and scale internal APIs integrating LLMs into developer workflows; establish engineering best practices for AI including evals and guardrails; partner with product and security teams to ensure scalable, compliant tooling; identify and eliminate bottlenecks in the local-to-production lifecycle; monitor system health and mitigate model drift or downtime.
Seniority
Staff, strategic architecture & technical leadership
