Lead Software Engineer AI - (Materia AI)
Core
Lead backend engineer building AI-driven systems for accounting workflows, tax filing, and audit using Python and LLMs.
Role type
Senior IC backend engineer (AI systems)
Builds
Backend services, APIs, and AI orchestration systems for generative AI agents.
Domain
Accounting, Tax, and AI/LLM
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, AWS, distributed systems, API design, system architecture, LLM integration
Preferred skills
Agent-based architectures, vector databases, embeddings, AI APIs (OpenAI/Anthropic), backend testing strategies
Technologies
Python, FastAPI, Flask, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, AWS, OpenAI, Anthropic
Responsibilities
Design and build backend for AI-native accounting products; Develop and maintain backend services; Implement AI orchestration systems integrating LLMs; Lead teams of engineers and mentor; Ensure backend systems are secure and scalable.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
