Lead Software Engineer - AI & Agentic Systems
About the role
Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world.
Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home.
We boldly go.
Where Is The Work
Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires.
What's In It For You
This role offers the opportunity to build real enterprise AI solutions while working at the leading edge of how software development is changing.
You will apply modern AI coding tools and agentic development practices to real product delivery, not just experimentation. You will help determine what works, where the risks are, how quality should be maintained, and how these practices can scale in an enterprise environment.
In This Role, You Will Have The Opportunity To
Deliver AI solutions that address real employee and enterprise needs
Work hands-on with agents, integrations, orchestration patterns, and emerging AI technologies
Apply coding assistants and agentic coding practices to production-oriented software delivery
Build reusable components and technical patterns based on real delivery work
Help shape scalable, enterprise-ready AI delivery practices that make future AI solutions faster, safer, and more consistent to build
What You Will Do
As Lead Software Engineer – AI & Agentic Systems, you will:
Design, build, test, deploy, and support AI-enabled solutions for real enterprise use cases
Translate product needs, business requirements, and technical concepts into working software that delivers measurable value
Design and integrate models, agents, tools, workflows, APIs, enterprise systems, cloud services, and user experiences into reliable AI-enabled applications
Apply emerging AI patterns such as agents, tool-calling, MCP, A2A, agent frameworks, and context engineering where they create practical value
Design cloud-based solutions with attention to scalability, reliability, security, maintainability, and operational support
Move AI capabilities from concept, prototype, or pilot into production-ready solutions
Use coding assistants and agentic coding practices as part of the development and delivery process
Establish and share reusable components, agent capabilities, and engineering patterns that improve the speed, quality, reliability, and consistency of future AI delivery
Provide technical leadership to other developers by guiding design decisions, reviewing implementation approaches, mentoring on best practices, and helping establish engineering standards
Minimum Qualifications
What you will bring:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent work experience
7+ years of professional software development experience, including experience in a senior, lead, or highly independent developer role
Strong programming experience in one or more modern application development languages such as TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, C#, or Java
Experience designing, building, testing, deploying, and supporting production software
Experience building backend services, APIs, integrations, or full-stack application features
Experience designing and building cloud-based applications on at least one major cloud platform such as Azure, GCP, or AWS
Experience providing technical leadership through design guidance, code review, mentoring, or establishing engineering standards
Experience applying coding assistants or agentic coding practices in structured software delivery workflows
Preferred Qualifications
Experience building AI-enabled applications, including agents, tool-calling workflows, orchestration layers, or multi-agent systems
Experience integrating models, tools, data sources, APIs, and user workflows into reliable application experiences
Familiarity with emerging AI patterns such as MCP, A2A, agent frameworks, or context engineering approaches
Experience working across multiple cloud platforms
Annual Base Salary Range Or Hourly Base Pay Range
$156,528.33 - $199,300.00
Compensation Type
Salary
Incentive Eligible
Yes
Sales Commission Eligible
No
Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.
Thrive At Work And At Home
Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives – WE DARE TO CARE!
Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
Paid time off includes up to 15 vacation days, paid holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
401K match up, educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.
Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary by site as well as Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations
Safety Sensitive Role
No
The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, test, deploy, and support AI-enabled solutions for real enterprise use cases
- Translate product needs, business requirements, and technical concepts into working software
- Design and integrate models, agents, tools, workflows, APIs, enterprise systems, cloud services, and user experiences
- Apply emerging AI patterns where they create practical value
- Design cloud-based solutions with attention to scalability, reliability, security, maintainability, and operational support
- Move AI capabilities from concept to production-ready solutions
- Use coding assistants and agentic coding practices in the development process
- Establish and share reusable components and engineering patterns
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent work experience
- 7+ years of professional software development experience
- Strong programming experience in modern application development languages
- Experience designing, building, testing, deploying, and supporting production software
- Experience building backend services, APIs, integrations, or full-stack application features
- Experience designing and building cloud-based applications on major cloud platforms
- Experience providing technical leadership
Benefits
- Health insurance and holistic wellness programs
- Family building benefits including fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance
- Paid time off including up to 15 vacation days, paid holidays, and sick leave
- 401K match
- Educational and training opportunities including tuition assistance and student debt support
Skills mentioned
About Trane Technologies
Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator advancing sustainability through our leading brands Trane® and Thermo King®, which bring efficient and sustainable climate solutions to buildings, homes and transportation across the globe. Together, we are one team innovating for a better future. At Trane Technologies, we are driven by a common purpose: to boldly challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. While our products and services work to transform climate control, our company’s goal is to combat climate change. Sustainability is embedded in everything we do. Every team member has an impact on our bold 2030 Sustainability Commitments and is empowered to act and bring solutions to life. Our employee experience sets us apart as a special place to work. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity, innovation and growth. When you join Trane Technologies, you become part of a team that shares a common purpose and values, working together to create a sustainable future. Our core values—Uplift Others, Make an Impact and Thrive at Work and Home—guide us in supporting our community, driving meaningful change and ensuring work-life balance. Explore our career opportunities and join us as we boldly go.