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Franklin Templeton

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<div><span style="font-size: 24px">About GoodLeap:</span></div><div>GoodLeap is a technology company delivering best-in-class financing and software products for sustainable solutions, from solar panels and batteries to energy-efficient HVAC, heat pumps, roofing, windows, and more. Over 1 million homeowners have benefited from our simple, fast, and frictionless technology that makes the adoption of these products more affordable, accessible, and easier to understand. Thousands of professionals deploying home efficiency and solar solutions rely on GoodLeap’s proprietary, AI-powered applications and developer tools to drive more transparent customer communication, deeper business intelligence, and streamlined payment and operations. Our platform has led to more than $30 billion in financing for sustainable solutions since 2018.</div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</span></div><div>GoodLeap is also proud to support our award-winning nonprofit, GivePower, which is building and deploying life-saving water and clean electricity systems, changing the lives of more than 1.6 million people across Africa, Asia, and South America.</div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 24px;">Position Summary </span></div><div><span style="font-size: 18px;">Build features and extensions to our agentic AI platform using scalable, robust, and AI-first software engineering practices. Design tools and infrastructure to enable teams at GoodLeap to easily build and enhance AI agents that empower homeowners, contractors, and operations staff. Work alongside a team of AI engineers, product managers, and data scientists to evaluate and improve our agent ecosystem.</span></div><br/><br/>Position Summary 
Build features and extensions to our agentic AI platform using scalable, robust, and AI-first software engineering practices. Design tools and infrastructure to enable teams at GoodLeap to easily build and enhance AI agents that empower homeowners, contractors, and operations staff. Work alongside a team of AI engineers, product managers, and data scientists to evaluate and improve our agent ecosystem.
<br/><br/><div>In addition to the above salary, this role may be eligible for a bonus and equity. </div><br/><br/><b>Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities</b><br/><li>Collaborate with Staff engineers, product, architecture, and design leads to deliver highly-available, fault-tolerant products and services.</li><li>Work on significant and unique technical challenges, evaluate and recommend solutions, and guide decision making by considering technical tradeoffs.</li><li>Grasp both the technical and business perspective so you can help drive innovation.</li><li>Work autonomously and be self-disciplined, requiring minimal supervision or guidance.</li><li>Collaborate with other team members and coach more junior team members to grow both their technical skills and soft skills.</li><br/><br/><b>Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities</b><br/><li>5+ years of experience building and shipping scalable, robust backend services and APIs</li><li>Strong proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript</li><li>Solid understanding of distributed systems, service-oriented architecture, and event-driven patterns (e.g. Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS)</li><li>Passion for software development, emerging technologies and culture of innovation</li><li>A collaborative mindset and interest in mentoring teammates and elevating team practices</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><br/><br/><b>Preferred Qualifications</b><br/><li>Experience building internal developer platforms, SDKs, or shared libraries consumed by other engineering teams</li><li>Exposure to prompt engineering, LLM evaluation, or fine-tuning workflows</li><li>Contributions to open-source projects or technical communities</li><li>Interest in sustainable technology, fintech, or climate tech</li><br/><br/><div><b style="font-size: 15px">Additional Information Regarding Job Duties and Job Descriptions:</b></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 15px">Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other managers related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and other skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.</span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size: 15px">If you are an extraordinary professional who thrives in a collaborative work culture and values a rewarding career, then we want to work with you!&nbsp; Apply today!</b></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px;">We are committed to protecting your privacy. To learn more about how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information during the application process, please review our&nbsp;</span><a style="font-size: 16px;" href="https://www.goodleap.com/employment-privacy"><b>Employment Privacy Policy</b></a><span style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;and&nbsp;</span><a style="font-size: 16px;" href="https://www.goodleap.com/recruiting-policy-on-ai"><b>Recruiting Policy on AI</b></a><span style="font-size: 16px;">.</span></div>

Senior Software Engineer, AI Platform

Senior Software Engineer

5+ years backend development; Python and/or TypeScript; distributed systems; API design; collaborative team player.

Goodleap

<div><span style="font-size: 24px">About GoodLeap:</span></div><div>GoodLeap is a technology company delivering best-in-class financing and software products for sustainable solutions, from solar panels and batteries to energy-efficient HVAC, heat pumps, roofing, windows, and more. Over 1 million homeowners have benefited from our simple, fast, and frictionless technology that makes the adoption of these products more affordable, accessible, and easier to understand. Thousands of professionals deploying home efficiency and solar solutions rely on GoodLeap’s proprietary, AI-powered applications and developer tools to drive more transparent customer communication, deeper business intelligence, and streamlined payment and operations. Our platform has led to more than $30 billion in financing for sustainable solutions since 2018.</div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</span></div><div>GoodLeap is also proud to support our award-winning nonprofit, GivePower, which is building and deploying life-saving water and clean electricity systems, changing the lives of more than 1.6 million people across Africa, Asia, and South America.</div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 24px;">Position Summary </span></div><div>The Staff Software Engineer will be responsible for building, maintaining, monitoring, and scaling AI products and components in our portfolio. Applying engineering best practices to help ensure a culture of software quality and operational excellence throughout the organization. This role will work directly with Product Managers and other stakeholders to help define the product roadmap and provide input towards the overall technical strategy.</div><br/><br/>Position Summary 
The Staff Software Engineer will be responsible for building, maintaining, monitoring, and scaling AI products and components in our portfolio. Applying engineering best practices to help ensure a culture of software quality and operational excellence throughout the organization. This role will work directly with Product Managers and other stakeholders to help define the product roadmap and provide input towards the overall technical strategy.
<br/><br/><div>In addition to the above salary, this role may be eligible for a bonus and equity. </div><br/><br/><b>Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities</b><br/><li>Collaborate with product, architecture, and design leads to deliver highly-available, fault-tolerant products and services.</li><li>Work on significant and unique technical challenges, evaluate and recommend solutions, and guide decision making by considering technical tradeoffs.</li><li>Grasp both the technical and business perspective so you can help drive innovation</li><li>Work autonomously and be self-disciplined, requiring no supervision or guidance</li><li>Mentor and coach the team members to grow both their technical skills and soft skills.</li><br/><br/><b>Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities</b><br/><li>Bachelor's degree</li><li>7+ years experience in backend software, ML, or AI engineering</li><li>Highly proficient in ML and AI engineering tools, python/FastAPI, A2A protocol, agent design and evaluation, prompt and context engineering</li><li>Adept with agile software development lifecycle and DevOps principles</li><li>Passion for software development, emerging technologies and culture of innovation</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><br/><br/><b>Preferred Qualifications</b><br/><li>Experience with AWS cloud infrastructure, Terraform</li><li>Full-stack experience building UIs (React/Flutter)</li><li>Statistical &amp; analysis skills, hypothesis testing, a/b testing, translating technical findings for business stakeholders</li><br/><br/><div><b style="font-size: 15px">Additional Information Regarding Job Duties and Job Descriptions:</b></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 15px">Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other managers related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and other skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.</span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size: 15px">If you are an extraordinary professional who thrives in a collaborative work culture and values a rewarding career, then we want to work with you!&nbsp; Apply today!</b></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px;">We are committed to protecting your privacy. To learn more about how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information during the application process, please review our&nbsp;</span><a style="font-size: 16px;" href="https://www.goodleap.com/employment-privacy"><b>Employment Privacy Policy</b></a><span style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;and&nbsp;</span><a style="font-size: 16px;" href="https://www.goodleap.com/recruiting-policy-on-ai"><b>Recruiting Policy on AI</b></a><span style="font-size: 16px;">.</span></div>

Staff AI Engineer

7+ years backend software/ML/AI engineering; Bachelor's degree; proficient in Python, FastAPI; agile/DevOps experience; strong communication.

<div><span style="font-size: 24px">About GoodLeap:</span></div><div>GoodLeap is a technology company delivering best-in-class financing and software products for sustainable solutions, from solar panels and batteries to energy-efficient HVAC, heat pumps, roofing, windows, and more. Over 1 million homeowners have benefited from our simple, fast, and frictionless technology that makes the adoption of these products more affordable, accessible, and easier to understand. Thousands of professionals deploying home efficiency and solar solutions rely on GoodLeap’s proprietary, AI-powered applications and developer tools to drive more transparent customer communication, deeper business intelligence, and streamlined payment and operations. Our platform has led to more than $30 billion in financing for sustainable solutions since 2018.</div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</span></div><div>GoodLeap is also proud to support our award-winning nonprofit, GivePower, which is building and deploying life-saving water and clean electricity systems, changing the lives of more than 1.6 million people across Africa, Asia, and South America.</div><div><br></div><div><u style="font-size: 16px;">About The Role</u></div>
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<div><span style="font-size: 16px;">We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Staff AI Agent Engineer to join our team that owns the core of our payments technology. In this role, you’ll help build and scale both our payments platform and customer-facing payment products, ensuring they are secure, reliable, and performant. You’ll collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to deliver seamless payments experiences that power every transaction.&nbsp;</span></div>
<div><span style="font-size: 16px;">At the heart of this role is helping to shape and execute our AI strategy with Agents powered by LLMs and other AI technologies. You’ll explore and implement how intelligent agents can transform payments — from automating complex workflows to delivering personalized and adaptive product experiences. You’ll balance near-term product needs with building long-term platform capabilities that enable innovation at scale.&nbsp;</span></div><br/><br/><div><u style="font-size: 16px;">About The Role</u></div>
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<div><span style="font-size: 16px;">We&rsquo;re looking for a passionate and experienced Staff AI Agent Engineer to join our team that owns the core of our payments technology. In this role, you&rsquo;ll help build and scale both our payments platform and customer-facing payment products, ensuring they are secure, reliable, and performant. You&rsquo;ll collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to deliver seamless payments experiences that power every transaction.&nbsp;</span></div>
<div><span style="font-size: 16px;">At the heart of this role is helping to shape and execute our AI strategy with Agents powered by LLMs and other AI technologies. You&rsquo;ll explore and implement how intelligent agents can transform payments &mdash; from automating complex workflows to delivering personalized and adaptive product experiences. You&rsquo;ll balance near-term product needs with building long-term platform capabilities that enable innovation at scale.&nbsp;</span></div><br/><br/>About The Role
 
We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Principal AI Agent Engineer to join our team that owns the core of our payments technology. In this role, you’ll help design, build, and scale both our payments platform and customer-facing payment products, ensuring they are secure, reliable, and performant. You’ll collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to deliver seamless payments experiences that power every transaction. 
At the heart of this role is helping to shape and execute our AI strategy with Agents powered by LLMs and other AI technologies. You’ll explore and implement how intelligent agents can transform payments — from automating complex workflows to delivering personalized and adaptive product experiences. You’ll balance near-term product needs with building long-term platform capabilities that enable innovation at scale. 
<br/><br/><div>In addition to the above salary, this role may be eligible for cash bonus and equity compensation</div>
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<div>&nbsp;</div><br/><br/><b>Key Responsibilities </b><br/>
<li>Design and lead backend architecture that supports AI/ML-powered features across Web, Mobile, SMS/Voice, and API surfaces&nbsp;</li>
<li>Own end-to-end technical strategy for embedding LLMs, embedding stores, MCP Servers, and personalized content delivery&nbsp;</li>
<li>Architect and implement agentic workflows, enabling LLM-powered Agents to orchestrate tools, APIs, and data sources to deliver intelligent, adaptive payment experiences&nbsp;</li>
<li>Partner with product and design to scope features, validate feasibility, and ensure execution aligns with business impact&nbsp;</li>
<li>Build tools and services (including MCP Server integrations) to help other team members experiment and ship AI-enhanced features responsibly and efficiently&nbsp;</li>
<li>Influence engineering standards and promote excellence in observability, performance, and security&nbsp;</li>
<li>Mentor engineers across teams, helping them level up in areas of backend architecture, AI integration, and delivery quality&nbsp;</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional partners across QA, Mobile, Data, Product, and Marketing&nbsp;</li>
<br/><br/><b>Required Qualifications </b><br/>
<li>6+ years of experience in backend development, with at least 2+ years working with AI/ML solutions or LLMs&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience developing and deploying MCP Servers and working with the Model Context Protocol ecosystem&nbsp;</li>
<li>Hands-on experience designing and implementing agentic workflows using LLMs, including orchestration across APIs, tools, and data sources&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience working with vector databases, embeddings, and semantic search&nbsp;</li>
<li>Familiarity with MLOps, CI/CD for AI pipelines, and AI observability tools&nbsp;</li>
<li>Strong experience in one or more of the following languages: <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="http://Node.js" class="postings-link">Node.js</a>, Python, C#, TypeScript&nbsp;</li>
<li>Strong experience designing and building APIs, including REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and event-driven architectures (e.g., Webhooks, Pub/Sub, Kafka)</li>
<li>Strong experience with cloud architecture on at least one major provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure)&nbsp;</li>

<div>&nbsp;</div><br/><br/><b>Preferred Qualifications </b><br/>
<li>Experience with frameworks for Agent orchestration (e.g., LangChain, Semantic Kernel, Haystack, or custom-built frameworks)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns in production systems&nbsp;</li>
<li>Knowledge of payments infrastructure, PCI compliance, and financial-grade security practices is a plus&nbsp;</li>
<li>Track record of technical leadership, including mentoring and influencing engineering culture&nbsp;</li>

<div>&nbsp;</div><br/><br/><b>Preferred Skills </b><br/>
<li>Experience with AWS Bedrock&nbsp;</li>
<br/><br/><b>Soft Skills & Cultural Fit </b><br/>
<li>Strong collaboration skills with a willingness to mentor junior developers and contribute to code reviews</li>
<li>Problem-solving ability: capable of breaking down complex problems and taking ownership of tasks from start to finish</li>
<li>Customer-centric mindset: ability to align development decisions with delivering an excellent user experience</li>
<br/><br/><b>Opportunities for Growth </b><br/><div>At GoodLeap, there are always opportunities for team members to grow and advance within the company.</div>
<div>As you outgrow your current role, we will support your development into new opportunities.<strong>&nbsp;</strong></div><br/><br/><div><b style="font-size: 15px">Additional Information Regarding Job Duties and Job Descriptions:</b></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 15px">Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other managers related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and other skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.</span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size: 15px">If you are an extraordinary professional who thrives in a collaborative work culture and values a rewarding career, then we want to work with you!&nbsp; Apply today!</b></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px;">We are committed to protecting your privacy. To learn more about how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information during the application process, please review our&nbsp;</span><a style="font-size: 16px;" href="https://www.goodleap.com/employment-privacy"><b>Employment Privacy Policy</b></a><span style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;and&nbsp;</span><a style="font-size: 16px;" href="https://www.goodleap.com/recruiting-policy-on-ai"><b>Recruiting Policy on AI</b></a><span style="font-size: 16px;">.</span></div>

Staff AI Engineer, Payments

6+ years backend development with 2+ years AI/ML or LLMs; experience with MCP Servers, API design (REST/GraphQL/gRPC), cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure); vector DBs, MLOps, CI/CD; Node.js, Python, TypeScript.

<p style="text-align:left">At Franklin Templeton, we’re advancing our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic firm spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe bring expertise that’s both broad and unique. From our welcoming, inclusive, and flexible culture to our global and diverse business, we provide opportunities to help you reach your potential while helping our clients reach theirs.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Come join us in delivering better outcomes for our clients around the world!</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h1><span class="emphasis-3"><b>ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT</b></span></h1><p><br />The MosaiQ team delivers a unified data and compute platform for investment professionals, providing access to diverse financial datasets through flexible APIs.  The platform supports customized data access based on client needs, contracts, and SLAs. The team builds and operates a factor modeling framework for advanced portfolio management, using both proprietary and client data. MosaiQ also provides managed hosting for custom applications, focusing on performance, scalability, and production support. Team members work cross-functionally to ensure reliable infrastructure, trusted data, and scalable analytics capabilities that support investment decision-making. Joining the team offers exposure to complex financial systems, large-scale data platforms, and meaningful impact on investment decision-making.</p><p></p><h1><span class="emphasis-3"><b>HOW YOU WILL ADD VALUE</b></span></h1><p><br />• You will design, develop, and maintain the MosaiQ data and compute platform.<br />• You will define and lead application programming interface architecture.<br />• You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into solutions.<br />• You will optimize structured and unstructured database performance.<br />• You will build and maintain RESTful application programming interfaces.<br />• You will deploy, monitor, and support backend services.<br />• You will mentor engineers and review code quality.<br />• You will evaluate new technologies to improve the platform.</p><p></p><h1><span class="emphasis-3"><b>WHAT WILL HELP YOU BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE</b></span></h1><p></p><p><i><b>Experience</b></i></p><p><br />• 15&#43; years of progressive software development experience.<br />• 10&#43; years of backend development using Python.<br />• 5&#43; years in an engineering leadership role.</p><p></p><p><i><b>Education &amp; Certifications</b></i></p><p><br />• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.</p><p></p><p><i><b>Technical Skills</b></i></p><p><br />• Strong SQL and NoSQL database expertise.<br />• Advanced API and distributed systems design experience.<br />• Hands-on experience with gRPC, JSON/RPC, and RESTful services.<br />• Containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.<br />• Backend development on Linux environments.</p><p></p><p><i><b>Soft Skills</b></i></p><p><br />• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.<br />• Effective cross-functional communication skills.</p><p></p><h1><span class="emphasis-3"><b>WORK SCHEDULE &amp; LOCATION</b></span></h1><p><br />This is a hybrid position based in the NYC or California area, with three days in the office. Standard working hours and flexible scheduling details will be shared during the hiring process.</p><p></p><p>Franklin Templeton offers employees a competitive and valuable range of total rewards—monetary and non-monetary — designed to support their well-being and recognize their time, talents, and results. Along with base compensation, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, a 401(k) plan with a generous match, and recognition rewards. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a range of competitive healthcare options, insurance, and disability benefits, employee stock investment program, learning resources, career development programs, reimbursement for certain education expenses, paid time off (vacation / holidays / sick / leave / parental &amp; caregiving leave / bereavement / volunteering / floating holidays) and a motivational wellbeing program. We expect the annual salary range for this position to be $165,000-$222,000 depending on location and level of relevant experience, plus discretionary bonus.<br /><br />#MID_SENIOR_LEVEL</p><p>#LI-Hybrid</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h1><span class="emphasis-3"><b><b><b>Experience our welcoming culture and reach your professional and personal potential!</b></b></b></span></h1><div><p></p><p>Our culture is shaped by the variety of perspectives and experiences brought by talent from around the world. Regardless of your interests, lifestyle, or background, there’s a place for you at Franklin Templeton. We provide employees with the tools, resources, and learning opportunities to help them excel in their career and personal life.</p><p></p><p>By joining us, you will become part of a culture that focuses on employee well-being and provides multidimensional support for a positive and healthy lifestyle. We understand that benefits are at the core of employee well-being and may vary depending on individual needs. Whether you need support for maintaining your physical and mental health, saving for life’s adventures, taking care of your family members, or making a positive impact in your community, we aim to have your needs covered. Learn more about the wide range of benefits we offer at Franklin Templeton.</p><p></p></div><div><p><i><b>Highlights of our benefits include:</b></i></p><ul><li><p>Three weeks paid time off the first year</p></li><li><p><i>Medical, dental and vision insurance</i></p></li><li><p><i>401(k) Retirement Plan with 85% company match on your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions, up to the IRS limits</i></p></li><li><p><i>Employee Stock Investment Program</i></p></li><li><p><i>Tuition Assistance Program</i></p></li><li><p><i>Purchase of company funds with no sales charge</i></p></li><li><p><i>Onsite fitness center and recreation center*</i></p></li><li><p><i>Onsite cafeteria*</i></p></li></ul><p></p><p>*Only applicable at certain locations</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.franklintempletoncareers.com/why-work-with-us" target="_blank"><b><b>Learn more about the wide range of benefits we offer at Franklin Templeton</b></b></a></p><p></p><p>Franklin Templeton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, or gender expression, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation.<br /> <br />If you believe that you need an accommodation <span>or adjustment</span> to search for or apply for one of our positions, please send an email to <a href="mailto:accommodations&#64;franklintempleton.com" target="_blank"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>accommodations&#64;franklintempleton.com</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></a>. In your email, please include the accommodation <span>or adjustment</span> you are requesting, the job title, and the job number you are applying for. It may take up to three business days to receive a response to your request. Please note that only accommodation requests will receive a response.</p></div><p></p>

Principal Software Engineer

15+ years software development, 10+ years backend Python, 5+ years leadership, Master's in CS/Engineering, strong SQL/NoSQL, API design, Docker/Kubernetes, Linux backend.

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.<p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><h2><b>JOB DESCRIPTION:</b></h2><p><b>Working at Abbott</b></p><p>At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:</p><ul><li><p>Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.</p></li><li><p>Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.</p></li><li><p>An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.</p></li><li><p>Tuition reimbursement, the <a href="https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html" target="_blank">Freedom 2 Save</a> student debt program, and <a href="https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html" target="_blank">FreeU</a> education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.</p></li><li><p>A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.</p></li><li><p>A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>The Opportunity </b></p><p></p><p><span>This position works out of Livermore, CA location in the Abbott Heart Failure, Acelis Connected Health business.  Our Heart Failure solutions are helping address some of the World’s greatest healthcare challenges.</span></p><p></p><p>We are looking for a visionary Principal SDE to lead the development of intelligent, scalable software solutions across mobile, cloud, and data platforms. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic leadership, driving innovation and operational excellence across the organization.</p><p></p><p></p><p><b>What You’ll Work On</b></p><p></p><ul><li>Architect Agentic Workflows: Lead the hands-on engineering of autonomous AI agents and RAG systems using LangChain to automate complex clinical workflows, moving the Acelis platform from static data to intelligent, agent-driven actions.</li><li>Deploy Multimodal ML Models: Design and ship high-accuracy Predictive ML models for patient risk-stratification and Image Analysis AI to enhance diagnostic speed, utilizing a hybrid of in-house builds and external LLM integrations</li><li>End-to-End Model Ownership: Spearhead the deployment and real-time monitoring of all production models; you are empowered to make direct architectural changes to the ML pipeline to ensure scalability, reliability, and clinical safety</li><li>Architect and deliver high-performance native mobile applications integrated with ML models and cloud services.</li><li> Deep expertise in designing and optimizing scalable, high-performance database architectures, with hands-on experience in both relational and NoSQL systems to support mission-critical applications.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to design and implement AI-driven solutions, leveraging state-of-the-art frameworks to solve complex business problems and enhance user experiences across mobile and cloud platforms.</li><li>Lead ML initiatives using frameworks like LangChain, Hugging Face, and TensorFlow, embedding intelligence into mobile and web platforms.</li><li>Drive operational excellence through automation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of engineering processes.</li><li>Collaborate closely with Directors and VPs to influence technical strategy and make high-impact architectural decisions.</li><li> Mentor and grow software engineers and junior database engineers, fostering a culture of ownership, innovation, and technical rigor.</li></ul><p><br /><b>Required Qualifications</b><br />•    10&#43; years of software development experience across mobile and backend systems.<br />•    5&#43; years of experience leading and mentoring engineering core teams.<br />•    Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), CI/CD, and DevOps practices.<br />•    Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive strategic initiatives.</p><p>•    <span>Build, test, and containerize predictive models using Python and frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.</span><br />•    <span>Implement MLOps pipelines to automate training, deployment, and ongoing monitoring.</span></p><p></p><p><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></p><p>•  Proven track record in building native mobile apps and architecting complex database systems.<br />•    Expertise in ML model development and deployment using LangChain, Hugging Face, or similar frameworks.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.jobs.abbott/us/en" target="_blank"><b>Apply Now</b></a></p><p></p><p><b>Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:  </b><a href="http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx" target="_blank">www.abbottbenefits.com</a></p><p></p><p>Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.</p><p></p><p>Connect with us at <a href="http://www.abbott.com/" target="_blank">www.abbott.com</a>, on Facebook at <a href="http://www.facebook.com/Abbott" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/Abbott</a>, and on Twitter &#64;AbbottNews.</p><p></p><p></p><p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><p><b>The base pay for this position is </b></p>$130,700.00 – $261,300.00<p style="text-align:left"><span>In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.</span></p><p style="text-align:inherit">     </p><h2><b>JOB FAMILY:</b></h2>Product Development<p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><h2><b>DIVISION:</b></h2>HF Heart Failure<p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p><h2><b>LOCATION:</b></h2>United States &gt; Livermore : 6465 National Drive<p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><h2><b>ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:</b></h2><p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><h2><b>WORK SHIFT:</b></h2>Standard<p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><h2><b>TRAVEL:</b></h2>Not specified<p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><h2><b>MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:</b></h2>Not Applicable<p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><h2><b>SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:</b></h2>Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day)<p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p>Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.<p style="text-align:inherit">     </p>EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf<p style="text-align:inherit">     </p>EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf

Principal Software Development Engineer (AI/ML)

Principal Software Development Engineer

10+ years software development across mobile and backend; 5+ years leading core engineering teams; cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP); CI/CD/DevOps; strong leadership; ML model development with TensorFlow/PyTorch; MLOps pipelines.

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