Software Engineer, Generative AI
About the role
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:
- Apply to your first Jobright TNT role
- We review your background to determine if you meet the TNT quality bar
- If qualified, your application is directly recommended to the employer
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop robust, scalable, and secure generative AI services and applications using Python and modern frameworks
- Build and optimize high-performance, low-latency APIs and microservices for integrating advanced AI models
- Collaborate closely with product managers, data scientists, and cross-functional engineering teams
- Implement and maintain responsive user interfaces using technologies like React and TypeScript
- Partner with DevOps teams building continuous deployment, logging and monitoring
- Own key architectural components, ensuring best practices in code quality, security, and maintainability
Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on experience as a software engineer, with a strong emphasis on Python development
- Proven expertise in building and deploying generative AI applications
- Deep understanding and practical experience with microservices architecture and RESTful APIs
- Solid grasp of modern web technologies including FastAPI, Asyncio, and PostgreSQL
- A 'Connect' mindset, thriving in collaborative settings
- A 'Challenge' spirit, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills
- An 'Own' attitude, taking full accountability for delivering high-quality code
Skills mentioned
About WRITER
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