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Software Engineer, Generative AI

Jobright.ai
New York, United States
Full-time
AI tools:
Pinecone
Weaviate
Applications go directly to the hiring team

Full Description

This role is part of the Jobright TNT - the private hiring network connecting top talent with top AI startups like Perplexity, Mercor, Cresta, Suno and 150 more.

This is not a mass job posting. Only select, high-signal candidates are invited to Jobright TNT and recommended directly to hiring teams

Hiring Company: WRITER

One-liner: WRITER is a leading enterprise AI platform focused on expanding human capacity through superintelligence.

Salary: $119K/yr - $292K/yr

Why Join Us:

Role Responsibilities

• Design and develop robust, scalable, and secure generative AI services and applications using Python and modern frameworks to drive enterprise-wide transformation

• Build and optimize high-performance, low-latency APIs and microservices for integrating advanced AI models and agentic workflows into our platform

• Collaborate closely with product managers, data scientists, and cross-functional engineering teams to translate complex business needs into innovative AI solutions, from concept to production

• Implement and maintain responsive user interfaces (primarily focused on backend enablement though some frontend interaction is expected) using technologies like React and TypeScript to deliver intuitive user experiences

• Partner with DevOps teams building continuous deployment, logging and monitoring; ensuring top-tier performance and reliability

• Own key architectural components, ensuring best practices in code quality, security, and maintainability through rigorous testing and peer reviews

Qualitications

Required

• 5+ years of hands-on experience as a software engineer, with a strong emphasis on Python development in production environments

• Proven expertise in building and deploying generative AI applications, leveraging LLMs, vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Weaviate, pgvector), and modern open source agentic frameworks

• Deep understanding and practical experience with microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, including containerization with Docker and Kubernetes

• Solid grasp of modern web technologies including FastAPI, Asyncio, and database systems like PostgreSQL

• A 'Connect' mindset, thriving in collaborative settings where you actively engage with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers to achieve shared goals

• A 'Challenge' spirit, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills to tackle complex technical hurdles and proactively suggest innovative improvements to our systems and processes

• An 'Own' attitude, taking full accountability for delivering high-quality, resilient, and scalable code from conception through to production, continuously driving performance and maintainability

How can I join Jobright TNT:

If this is your first time applying to a Jobright TNT role, the process works as follows:

1. Apply to your first Jobright TNT role

2. We review your background to determine if you meet the TNT quality bar

3. If qualified, your application is directly recommended to the employer

4. Once accepted into TNT, you may be:

- Invited to apply for other exclusive TNT-only roles

- Invited to private, invite-only hiring events with top startups

You will be notified of your TNT selection result.

PS: All Jobright TNT roles are 100% real, directly hired by top AI startups we partner with, and come with priority review and higher response rates than the normal application queue.

Applications go to the hiring team directly