hackajob · 3 hours ago
Sr Lead Software Engineer - AI Agent and Orchestration
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
5+ years exphackajob is collaborating with J.P. Morgan to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role. As a Senior Lead Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and operating intelligent agentic systems powered by LLM, while contributing to the development of AI-driven capabilities across the organization.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AIHuman ResourcesRecruitingSoftware
Responsibilities
Develop agent architectures, planning and reasoning workflows, and orchestration patterns
Design, build, and operate LLM-powered AI agents and multi-agent orchestration frameworks
Build conversational interfaces and programmatic APIs for interacting with agent orchestrator
Implement routing, tracing, auditing, and observability, evaluation, testing, and feedback frameworks for agent decisions, tool calls, and outputs
Build and manage memory and context systems, including retrieval-augmented generation
Integrate with enterprise platforms (LLMSuite, Fusion, etc.), data sources, and services
Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert and actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Strong proficiency in Python and agent development frameworks
Deep understanding of large language models, APIs, and prompt engineering
Experience with agent architectures, multi-agent systems, and orchestration
Experience building conversational and programmatic interfaces for AI systems
Knowledge of vector databases, embeddings, and semantic search
Experience with agent evaluation, testing, tracing, and auditability in production environments
Familiarity with monitoring, observability, and governance for AI-driven systems
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
Benefits
Comprehensive health care coverage
On-site health and wellness centers
A retirement savings plan
Backup childcare
Tuition reimbursement
Mental health support
Financial coaching
Company
hackajob
The AI-native tech hiring platform trusted by enterprises, scale-ups, and 1M+ tech professionals worldwide.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$33MKey Investors
Volition CapitalDowning VenturesTechstars
2023-05-03Series B· $25M
2018-10-25Series A· $6.7M
2017-03-31Seed· $0.58M
Leadership Team
Mark Chaffey
CEO
Phil Kell
VP - Marketplace
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