Salary
💰 $200,000 - $235,000 per year
Tech Stack
AWSCloudDistributed SystemsJavaKotlinReactTypeScript
About the role
- Lead a team of engineers developing AI-powered agent workflows and infrastructure embedded in Ridgeline’s unified cloud platform
- Collaborate with product, AI, and design leaders to align technical strategy with customer value and roadmap priorities
- Contribute to the codebase during key initiatives while guiding overall architecture and development standards
- Coach, mentor, and inspire engineers to grow in their careers and deliver high-quality, scalable software
- Establish engineering processes and rituals that promote velocity, reliability, and ownership
- Advocate for scalable abstractions and resilient agent orchestration that supports rapid iteration and learning
- Integrate best-in-class generative AI practices including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), structured prompting, and LLM observability into production pipelines
- Drive alignment across engineering, product, and design in a multi-location organization
- Foster a learning culture that encourages experimentation, shared knowledge, and inclusivity
- Champion high standards of code quality, testing, and operational excellence
- Represent engineering in strategic planning and cross-functional initiatives
Requirements
- 7+ years in a hands-on software engineering management role, including experience architecting and delivering cloud-native applications
- Proven success building and leading high-performing engineering teams, ideally in AI or data-intensive product environments
- Expertise with modern tech stacks (e.g., Kotlin, Java, React, TypeScript, AWS)
- Familiarity with deploying LLMs and related tools in production systems
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, data modeling, and performance optimization
- Exceptional communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders
- Ability to manage competing priorities while supporting innovation and long-term strategy
- Commitment to building equitable, inclusive, and engaged teams
- Enthusiasm for experimentation, public learning, and embracing the evolving AI landscape