Job Title:Staff Software Engineer (AI)Locations: Boston, MA; Houston, TX; Broomfield, CO; Waterloo, Ontario; Remote US (ET preferred)Reports to:VP, AI EngineeringA quick snapshot… As a Staff Software Engineer,you'llbe a key technical leader responsible for shaping the design anddevelopment ofscalable, reliable, and innovative AI/GenAI solutions.You'lllead high-priority projects, set technicaldirectionsfor teams, andensure alignment with organizational goals.You'lloperatewith ahigh degree of technicalexpertise, strategic thinking,effective collaborationacross diverse teams,while mentoring and elevating others to meeta very hightechnical bar. Whyit'sa big deal… You'llbe a strategic technical leader to define and drive the technical vision and roadmap forConga'sAI/GenAI systems, aligning with companyobjectivesand future growth.You'llhave the opportunityto providearchitectural leadership for complex, large-scale AI systems,and act as a thought leader in AI technologies, influencing cross-functional technical decisions and long-term strategies.You'll have ownership of high-impact projects, shaping the future of Conga's products while mentoring engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.Here'swhatwe'relooking for…Related experience.You have 10+ years of professional software development experience, including 5+ yearsinAI/ML or GenAI. You have a proventrack recordof designing and deploying scalable, production-grade AI solutions.You'veled complex technical initiatives thatrequiredinfluencing cross-functional teamswhilementoring teammates, navigating change, and creating space for collaboration and growth.Technicalexpertise.You have:Deepexpertisein Python and frameworks such as TensorFlow,PyTorch,FastAPI,LangChain,LangGraph,andKubeFlow.Advanced knowledge of AI/ML algorithms, generative models, and LLMs.Proficiencywith cloud platforms (e.g., GCP, AWS, Azure) and modern DevOps practices.Strong understanding of distributed systems,microservicesarchitecture, and database systems(SQL/NoSQL).Analytical thinker and creative problem solver. Youutilizeyourexpertisetonavigate ambiguity and deliver impactful solutions.You'reskilled inidentifyingcreative solutions to unique customer requirements, ensuring our customer issues are resolved in a manner that meets or exceeds their expectations without increasing their costs. Strong communicationand interpersonal skills. You'reskilled at reading and adapting to different communication styles.You communicate priorities, trade-offs, and goals clearly, thatengagesandinspiresboth technical and non-technical stakeholders.Education.You'vecompleted yourBachelor'sandMaster'sdegree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a relatedtechnical field.Maybe you'veeven gone on to obtain your Ph.D.Here'swhat will give you an edge…Additionalexpertise.You'vehad the opportunity to lead the development of generative AI solutions,leveragingadvanced techniques such asmulti-modal models, reinforcement learning, and responsible AI principles.You'vegained advanced knowledge of GCP technologies such asVertexAI,BigQuery, GKE, andDataFlow.You also have familiarity with agile methodologies and working in a DevOps model.Thought Leadership.You'repassionate aboutthe AI/ML space.You'rea thought leader for the AI/ML community, contributing ideasthrough publications, open-source projects,and/orspeaking engagements.#LI-MF1