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GoodLeap

Hybrid

<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.

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