CareerPlan

Senior Staff Software Engineer - Agentic IT Operations

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$200k–$322k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-09

Core

Define technical strategy and architecture for autonomous AI-driven enterprise operations, transforming IT from manual workflows into agentic platforms at global scale.

Role type

Senior Staff Software Engineer (Agentic IT Operations)

Builds

Agentic AI platforms, autonomous enterprise systems, integration/automation platforms spanning ServiceNow/ERP/endpoint management, and engineering standards.

Domain

Enterprise IT Operations, Agentic AI, Large Language Models (LLM), Infrastructure Automation

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Architecting agentic AI systems, LLM-based agent design, tool calling, RAG, orchestration frameworks, multi-step workflow automation, human-in-the-loop controls, enterprise system integration, infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, containerization (Kubernetes), cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), observability (Prometheus/Grafana/Datadog), Python/Go, mentoring senior engineers, cross-organizational technical leadership.

Preferred skills

Event-driven architecture, workflow orchestration (Temporal/Airflow/Kafka), ServiceNow/ITSM platform expertise, open-source contributions, patents, published work.

Technologies

LLMs, RAG, ServiceNow, ERP, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Azure, Python, Go, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, PagerDuty, Temporal, Airflow, Kafka

Responsibilities

Own technical strategy and reference architecture for agentic AI; architect and build production agentic systems; design autonomous agents for complex enterprise workflows; define engineering standards for agentic systems; drive technical alignment across organizational boundaries; mentor and grow senior engineers.

Seniority

Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence