Software International · 4 months ago
Senior Software Developer Agentic AI Experimentation & Prototyping
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
CA$100K/yr - CA$130K/yr
5+ years expSoftware International (SI) supplies technical talent to a variety of clients ranging from Fortune 100/500/1000 companies to small and mid-sized organizations in Canada/US. They are currently hiring a Senior Software Developer Agentic AI Experimentation & Prototyping who will design and deliver experimental proof-of-concept projects focused on agentic AI systems, exploring high-potential ideas and identifying transformative product opportunities.
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Responsibilities
Rapidly design, build, and iterate on proofs of concept that integrate agentic AI solutions into real-world workflows
Explore high-risk, high-reward ideas with an eye toward surfacing scalable, high-impact opportunities
Treat experimentation as the core productfocusing on speed, learning, and insight generation
Approach problems with an explorers mindset finding unconventional, creative, and novel ways to apply AI
Pivot quickly when ideas fail, extract learnings, and move to the next hypothesis
Blend engineering rigor with bold experimentation
Experiment with multi-agent systems, orchestration frameworks, and emerging LLM tooling
Push the limits of AI-driven automation, human-in-the-loop systems, and autonomous agents
Establish patterns for safety, observability, and guardrails in experimental contexts
Share resultsboth successes and failuresopenly to inform future bets
Partner with product and research teams to evaluate feasibility and impact of promising prototypes
Advocate for an experimentation-first culture within the engineering org
Qualification
Required
5+ years building and delivering production or experimental software systems
Strong coding ability in at least one statically typed language (Go, Java, C#) and one scripting language (Python, TypeScript, Bash)
Hands-on experience with AI/LLM tooling, including prompt engineering and agent frameworks
Proven ability to independently scope, prototype, and deliver fast-turnaround projects
Comfort with ambiguity, high failure rates, and rapid iteration cycles
Curiosity-driven mindset with a demonstrated track record of creative problem solving
Preferred
Prior experience working in labs, skunkworks teams, or exploratory R&D groups
Familiarity with multi-agent orchestration, autonomous systems, and reinforcement learning
Exposure to design thinking, rapid prototyping, or innovation sprints
Background in human-computer interaction or applied AI research
Benefits
Remote-first with optional hub meet-ups; hardware & co-working stipend.
Flexible core hours (overlap 9 a.m. 3 p.m. ET).
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage in Canada & the U.S.
Generous vacation, paid learning days, and annual budget for conferences or AI tooling subscriptions.
Company
Software International
Software International is a recruitment firm that offers employee recruitment services for the software industry.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase