Staff Software Engineer – AI Workflow & Agentic Platforms - 1620

aKube

Glendale, California

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Cloud Computing, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Leadership, Localization, Machine Tool, Mentoring, Metadata, Microservices, Prototyping, Software Engineering, Supply Chain, Technical Delivery, Testing
LOCATION
Glendale, California
POSTED
16 days ago
City:<\/b> <\/b>Glendale, CA<\/span>
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Onsite/ Hybrid/ Remote:<\/b> <\/span>Hybrid (4 days onsite per week, no flexibility)
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Duration: 12<\/span><\/b> Months
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Rate Range:<\/b> <\/span>Upto $100/hr on W2
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Work Authorization: <\/span><\/b>GC, USC, All valid EADs except OPT, CPT, H1B
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Must Have:<\/b>
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  • 8+ years backend or systems engineering
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  • Java, Python, or Node.js
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  • AI -powered or workflow -centric platform experience
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  • LangGraph, LangChain, or similar agentic framework
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  • MCP or AI middleware experience
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  • AWS cloud experience
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  • Docker and Kubernetes
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  • Terraform, CDK, or similar IaC
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  • Kafka, EventBridge, SNS/SQS
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  • API design, observability, testing, and CI/CD
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    Responsibilities:<\/b>
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    • Build API gateways, wrappers, and middleware for AI agents.
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    • Create secure access patterns for tools, metadata, and content systems.
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    • Build agentic workflows for mastering, localization, and delivery.
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    • Implement tracing, audit logging, governance, approvals, and fallback paths.
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    • Convert AI prototypes into production microservices.
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    • Build event -driven services and reliable APIs.
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    • Lead design reviews and mentor engineers.
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      Qualifications:<\/b>
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      • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
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      • 8+ years of backend or systems engineering experience.
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      • 3+ years building AI -powered or workflow -centric platforms.
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      • Strong production experience with cloud, containers, and IaC.
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      • Experience leading technical delivery across engineering, ML, and product teams.
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        Nice to Have:<\/b>
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        • OpenAI or Anthropic API experience
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        • Media supply chain, localization, or post -production workflows
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        • Multi -tenant platform services
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        • GenAI infrastructure tooling
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        • Agile and DevOps automation at scale
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About the Company

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