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Staff Software Engineer - Agent Platform

Qualtrics Seattle, Washington Hybrid staff full-time

Salary

$202,000-$265,000 USD per year

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Description

At Qualtrics, we create software the world’s best brands use to deliver exceptional frontline experiences, build high-performing teams, and design products people love.

Join the Agent Platform team in Seattle and help build the platform that supports AI agent capabilities across Qualtrics!

How You’ll Find Success

  • Working in a supportive environment that enables individual growth and the achievement of team goals.
  • Collaborate with your peers, prioritize features, and work with a sense of urgency to deliver value to our customers.
  • Use agent observability data to support trust, safety, compliance, and product improvement.
  • Stay current with rapidly changing agentic capabilities and apply sound judgment to new tools and approaches.
  • Analyze and enhance agentic systems for better performance and efficiency.

How You'll Grow

  • Expand your expertise in software engineering by working on cutting-edge technologies for AI agent runtime, observability, and governance.
  • Take on mentorship roles and collaborative projects to refine your leadership skills and guide junior team members.
  • Gain insights into different areas of the business by collaborating with various teams, enriching your understanding of how technology impacts overall company strategy.

Things You’ll Do

  • Design and develop robust AI architectures, frameworks, and algorithms that can support large-scale and complex enterprise SaaS AI solutions in alignment with business objectives.
  • Evaluate and select appropriate AI technologies, tools, and frameworks to achieve the desired outcomes for performance, accuracy, and scalability.
  • Collaborate across the company to guide the direction of agentic capabilities at Qualtrics, spanning teams from research to production.
  • Communicate with a team of applied scientists, product managers, and engineers to bring alignment on AI architectures, design decisions, and technical specifications.
  • Offer technical supervision and direction to the Core AI platform teams and lead the technical roadmap of the Agent Platform team.
  • Conduct regular code reviews and provide technical guidance to team members.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI technologies, frameworks, and algorithms, and identify opportunities for their application in the organization.

What We’re Looking For On Your Resume

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
  • Proven experience (8+ years) working as a Software Engineer, or related role.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++, and popular AI frameworks (e.g. LangChain/LangGraph).
  • Solid understanding of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and experience deploying AI models on these platforms.
  • Experience with security and governance for agentic workflows.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to stay updated with the latest AI technologies, frameworks, and platform advancements.
  • Knowledge of ethical considerations and responsible AI practices is a plus.

Our Team’s Favorite Perks and Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI agent technology with measurable customer impact.
  • Collaborative environment with direct access to product, science, and customer teams.
  • Hybrid work arrangement with Seattle office location.
  • Professional development support including access to AI tools and learning resources.
  • Wellness Reimbursement for $300 per quarter for wellness activities including gym memberships, spa massages, workout equipment, meditation apps, and much more.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • security and governance for agentic workflows
  • ethical considerations and responsible AI practices

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/qualtrics/jobs/8130333

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