Sprout Social, Inc.Remote
Senior Software Engineer, (AI)
United States
Full Time
1 hour ago
$164,000 - $220,000 USD
H1B Sponsor Likely
Key skills
PythonJavaAIMLGenerative AILLMClaudeAgenticLangGraphAWSKubernetesMySQLRedisPrototyping
About this role
Sprout Social empowers businesses worldwide to harness the immense power and opportunity of social media in today’s digital-first world. The Senior Software Engineer will ensure the reliable building, scaling, and monitoring of AI and Agent platforms, integrating generative AI across the existing ecosystem and collaborating with various teams to define requirements and complete feature work.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure we build, scale, ship, and monitor our AI and Agent platforms reliably, leveraging technologies such as Java, Python, MySQL, OpenSearch, Redis, AWS, and Kubernetes
- Integrate generative AI and agentic AI across Sprout’s existing ecosystem and infrastructure, helping define and build frameworks for platform AI enablement
- Build with AI and agentic AI in your own work, using tools such as Claude Code
- Influence and contribute to technical roadmaps by researching and prototyping emerging AI technologies, frameworks, and state of the art methods
- Partner with product managers, designers, applied AI/ML scientists, and other engineers to define requirements and complete feature work
- Uphold project quality and planning through meeting deadlines, breaking down work, and ensuring proper testing and monitoring
- Contribute to the team’s growth through mentorship, knowledge sharing, and providing feedback on PRs and technical designs
Requirements:
- 4+ years of experience designing, developing, and supporting production-grade backend distributed systems or platform services at scale in languages such as Java or Python
- 3+ years of experience improving architectural patterns of large-scale software applications
- 1+ years of experience driving root-cause analysis and resolving complex architectural and performance bottlenecks across the entire stack
- 1+ years of experience architecting high-throughput, cost-optimized, and scalable systems that power AI-enabled features
- 1+ years of experience implementing and leveraging LLM and agent orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangChain4j, LangGraph, CrewAI)