AI Software Engineer

Title: AI Software Engineer Job Type: Contract Contract Length: 6 months (with likelihood of extension/conversion) Pay Range: ~$90-100/hr Start Date: ASAP Location: Hybrid in SF (at least 2 days/week) About the Opportunity Our client, a leader in AI and Technology, is looking for a skilled AI Software Engineer to join their team for a 6-month engagement as a founding member of their new "Agentic Team." This project involves collaborating to develop, test, and launch revenue engines using cutting-edge AI and automation, taking software from ideation to deployment in a fast-paced environment. This is a high-impact role that requires a self-motivated professional who can hit the ground running and deliver results quickly. Key Responsibilities & Deliverables Automate processes aggressively using LLMs, Python/JS scripts, APIs, and virtual servers. Create secure, efficient backend services and agent pipelines in Python, Javascript, or other object-oriented programming languages. Develop and maintain feedback loops for your AI Agents. Work directly with customers and internal Go-To-Market (GTM) teams to understand needs and iterate quickly. Create user-focused frontend experiences using React & Typescript/Javascript. Quickly adapt to new technologies, coding languages, and domains. Proactively raise issues that might impact delivery commitments. Participate in Agile environments using Scrum software development practices, automated unit testing, CI/CD, code reviews, and Git version control. Required Skills & Experience BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience. Deep expertise in building AI Agents and prompt engineering, React, Typescript/Javascript, and Python, Java or other object-oriented programming languages. This isn't a learning role—you need to be a subject matter expert. Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and manage your own time effectively to meet project goals. Experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., LLMs for coding assistance) to accelerate software delivery, integration of third-party APIs, and public cloud (Azure or AWS). Strong communication skills to provide clear and concise status updates to the project team. Preferred Qualifications Excellent problem solving skills. Experience having gone "zero to one" in a fast-paced environment. Curiosity and ability to learn new technologies and tool sets. A product mindset, with a focus on understanding customer problems and iterating on solutions. Strong communicator across Slack, async docs, and live conversations. J-18808-Ljbffr