Senior Software Engineer, AI
FloQast· Engineering
Hybrid (San Jose, CA; Los Angeles, CA)Full-timePosted 4w ago
About the role
Senior AI Engineer on FloQast's Core AI team responsible for architecting, building, and scaling AI products for the accounting automation platform, shaping technical direction, and establishing standards for AI across the company.
Responsibilities
- Architect and lead development of production AI products including intelligent chatbots, document processing systems, and agentic workflows using Python and modern AI frameworks
- Design and implement our centralized AI platform including model routing, provider management, vector search, and AI application frameworks with seamless MCP (Model Context Protocol) integrations
- Build scalable AI products that integrate with diverse technologies including accounting systems, document repositories, and external APIs while maintaining robust monitoring and observability
- Master context engineering and system design for AI applications, ensuring optimal information retrieval, context assembly, and multi-turn conversation management
- Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Security teams to ensure AI products are robust, compliant, and aligned with business objectives in the regulated accounting space
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the growing AI team, establishing best practices for AI product development, deployment, and governance
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with 4+ years focused on building backend for production applications
- Mastery of Python, Familiarity with some AI application frameworks, context engineering, and scalable system design for AI products
- Expertise in designing products that integrate with multiple technologies, APIs, and data sources in cloud-native environments (AWS preferred)
- Strong desire to develop deep hands-on experience with LLM APIs, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), conversational AI, document processing, and MCP integrations
- Proven ability to lead tech product initiatives, establish technical standards and communicate complex system designs to both technical and business stakeholders
Skills
Required:PythonAI frameworksContext engineering
Nice to have:MCP integrations
Benefits
- FloQast values-driven culture and opportunities for growth
- Hybrid work model (San Jose / Los Angeles)
- Collaborative engineering environment with exposure to cutting-edge AI platforms
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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