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Staff Software Engineer, Growth

Ames🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $129,000–$129,000🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the design, development, and scaling of AI-powered applications and agent-driven experiences on the Workiva platform, balancing rapid iteration with system architecture.

Role type

Staff Software Engineer (AI/Growth)

Builds

AI-powered product concepts, LLM-powered features, and agent-driven workflows for customer-facing solutions.

Domain

SaaS, Finance, Risk, Sustainability, AI/LLM

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

System architecture, AI/LLM integration, TypeScript, Java/Kotlin, Postgres, cloud platforms (AWS), technical strategy, mentorship

Preferred skills

Go, noSQL (MongoDB), account concepts, AI development platforms (OpenAI, Claude, Cursor), ambiguous environment navigation, cross-team influence

Technologies

TypeScript, Java, Kotlin, Postgres, MongoDB, AWS, OpenAI, Claude, Cursor

Responsibilities

Drive 0→1 product development and iteration from prototype to production; Define and evolve architecture for emerging products; Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance across teams; Collaborate with Product and UX to align on priorities and outcomes; Identify technical risks and shape the roadmap for sustainability; Unblock teams and drive alignment in fast-moving problem spaces.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence

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