Staff Software Engineer, Growth
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