About Careertakes

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The Opportunity

Confidential Client, a global technology leader investing heavily in Generative AI, is hiring a Staff Software Engineer - AI to design, develop, and scale next-generation AI-powered products. This is a hands-on technical leadership role focused on production-grade AI applications using large language models (LLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and agentic AI techniques.

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What You’ll Do

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable AI-powered applications leveraging LLMs, RAG, and agentic AI.
• Architect backend services, APIs, and distributed systems that support production AI workloads.
• Build and optimize AI workflows, retrieval systems, and model integrations.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and AI/ML teams to deliver impactful solutions.
• Drive technical decisions, establish engineering best practices, and mentor other engineers.
• Ensure AI applications are reliable, secure, scalable, and production-ready.

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Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, including senior or lead experience on AI/ML or production engineering teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong programming skills in Python or another object-oriented language.
• Hands-on experience with Generative AI, LLMs, RAG, and agentic AI systems and integrating them into applications.
• Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership while remaining actively involved in hands-on development.

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Preferred / Nice-to-Have

• Experience deploying AI/ML solutions in production environments.
• Background building scalable retrieval systems and production model integrations.
• Familiarity with distributed systems, API design, and backend architecture for AI services.
• Mentoring and leading engineering teams through technical design and delivery.

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Location & Employment Type

• Location: Frisco, TX (onsite / hybrid arrangements to be determined by the client)
• Employment type: Full-time

Note: Salary and compensation details were not provided in the source posting.

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Why Join?

This role offers the chance to work at the forefront of applied AI within a well-resourced global organization. You’ll influence technical architecture, solve complex engineering challenges, and ship AI products that transform how professionals research, analyze, and interact with information.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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