Staff Engineer II – AI Automation

Role Overview

• provide expertise in a suite of technical tools and products in a given domain to ensure solutions are safe, secure, compliant and reliable
• identify develop and support needs, as well as taking on design responsibilities supporting project tasks
• facilitate dialogue and activities to ensure team collaboration including teams outside of your domain
• develop effective presentations and narratives for their teams
• own engineering work from design through production support
• build AI‑enabled and agent‑based solutions, including Generative AI (LLMs) and Agentic patterns
• apply best practices for reliability, performance, and observability
• design and build solutions using Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse)
• integrate AI capabilities using Azure OpenAI / Copilot‑style patterns
• contribute to API and system integrations, including secure authentication (OAuth)
• create clear technical designs and diagrams to explain how solutions work
• collaborate with product, engineering, architecture, and business teams
• provide technical guidance and mentoring within the project team

Requirements

• 7+ years of related experience IT App Support, IT Development, IT Networking, or similar field
• Bachelor's degree in related field required
• Experience designing and supporting enterprise-scale systems
• Intermediate Python skills for building integrations, automation, or AI workflows
• Hands-on or working knowledge of Generative AI / LLMs and agentic approaches and Azure AI Foundry or similar AI model platforms
• Experience with Microsoft Power Platform is a strong plus
• Understanding of APIs, integrations, and security fundamentals
• Strong problem-solving skills and comfort supporting production systems
• Previous leadership experience preferred
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of general Financial Services or Banking is preferred
• Advanced knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices
• Advanced proven experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Additional experience with pipeline development and leveraging Azure DevOps while working on multiple projects simultaneously
• Advanced ability to see the big picture and align projects with organizational goals
• Capable of leading and motivating cross-functional teams
• Expertise in resolving conflicts and addressing challenges as well as skilled at identifying and mitigating risks at the project level
• Proficient in governance patterns tied to intake, technical reviews and architectural compliance
• Advanced speaking and writing communication skills
• May require up to 25% travel

Tech Stack

• Azure
• Python

Benefits

• competitive salaries
• an ownership stake in the company
• medical and dental insurance
• time off
• a great 401k matching program
• tuition assistance program
• an employee volunteer program
• a wellness program