PlanetBids

AI/RAG Software Engineer – Mid Level

PlanetBids

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: FloridaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $130,000 - $150,000 per year

About the role

  • Architect and implement scalable AI integration patterns (RAG pipelines, agentic workflows, MCP tools, structured extraction, summarization, compliance intelligence) that can be reused across the platform
  • Design and deliver production-grade AI-powered features embedded within mission-critical procurement workflows, including internal tooling
  • Define and implement evaluation frameworks, observability, and guardrails to ensure model quality, cost governance, security, and compliance
  • Partner with architecture leadership to evolve our legacy monolithic platform toward more modular, service-oriented capabilities
  • Establish engineering standards for AI systems, including testing strategies, prompt/version management, model lifecycle practices, and performance monitoring
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, UX and domain subject matter experts (internal and external) to ensure AI solutions solve real user problems
  • Contribute to architectural reviews and technical design sessions to ensure alignment with long-term platform modernization goals
  • Use PlanetBids issued AI tools and platforms to seek efficiencies in your role
  • Produce clear technical documentation to support maintainability and knowledge sharing

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 4+ years of professional software engineering experience, including delivering production systems at scale
  • Demonstrated experience building AI-powered applications used by end-users, including RAG systems, model fine-tuning, structured extraction, or multi-step orchestration workflows
  • Strong proficiency in one or more of the following: Python, TypeScript, C#, or similar modern programming languages
  • Experience designing data models and working with SQL and NoSQL databases
  • Experience integrating with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and automated testing strategies
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems principles, scalability, and secure software design
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to travel up to 20%.
  • Ability to work both autonomously as well as within a team in a remote work environment. As a requirement, all candidates must be physically based in the United States and able to legally work for any employer.
Benefits
  • Competitive pay that recognizes your skills and contributions
  • Flexible scheduling in a fully remote environment
  • Unlimited PTO with an annual vacation bonus to encourage recharging
  • Medical insurance with generous company contributions
  • Dental and vision insurance with 100% of employee premiums paid by the company
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance, with options to increase your coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care FSA options
  • 401(k) plan with both Traditional and Roth options, immediate vesting, and an employer match
  • Legal Club membership for personal legal support
  • Employee Assistance Program for confidential counseling and resources
  • Career pathing and professional development to help you grow and thrive
  • A collaborative, engaged culture where your ideas matter and your voice is heard
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
AI integration patternsRAG pipelinesagentic workflowsMCP toolsstructured extractionsummarizationcompliance intelligencePythonTypeScriptC#
Soft Skills
communication skillscollaborationproblem-solvingautonomyteamwork
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science