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Software engineer, python (Generative AI)

WriterChicago, Illinois, United StatesHybrid

📐 About this role


We are seeking a talented software engineer who deeply proficient with python to join our dynamic and growing team at Writer. As a key member of our engineering team, you will play a crucial role in building the genAI software. Your primary focus will be on developing a state-of-the-art platform that harnesses generative AI technologies and you will deliver seamless and scalable solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain features that enhance the user experience, drive product growth, establish best practices, and integrate cutting-edge AI capabilities.

🦸🏻‍♀️ Your responsibilities


  • Design and develop robust and scalable generative AI services using Python and open source frameworks such as Writer Agent Builder, LangChain, and n8n.
  • Implement responsive and user-friendly frontend interfaces, leveraging technologies like React, TypeScript, and modern web frameworks.
  • Work with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure to deploy and scale applications.
  • Develop and integrate high-performance, low-latency APIs for AI-driven features.
  • Collaborate with AI researchers to implement generative models in production.
  • Ensure code quality through testing, peer reviews, and continuous integration.
  • Participate in architectural design discussions and promote engineering best practices.
  • Continuously improve the application’s performance, scalability, and maintainability.

⭐️ Is This You?


  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering at expert level with Python.
  • Experience building with generative AI applications in production environments.
  • Expertise with microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.
  • Solid understanding of database technologies such as PostgreSQL and vector databases as Elastic, Pinecone, Weaviate, or similar.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, etc.) and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • You are committed to writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code, following best practices in software development.
  • You enjoy solving complex problems and continuously improving the performance and scalability of systems.
  • You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to build impactful features.
  • Proven ability to help teams adopt technical best practices.

✨Bonus:


  • Experience with frontend technologies such as React and TypeScript.
  • If you have built devtools, AI agents, or contributed to open source, please share them!

*Note: 5 years experience is minimum experience, but we are open to seniority (Senior, Staff, Senior Staff, etc).

Life at Writer

Writer is the AI writing assistant for smart content teams. We help content leaders scale their messaging, communication style, and must-have language, no matter who's writing. Top companies like Twitter, Intuit, and UiPath have standardized their content creation on Writer.
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Generous PTO and company holidays2. Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families3. Paid parental leave for all parents (12 weeks)4. Fertility and family planning support5. Earlydetection cancer testing through Galleri6. Annual worklife stipends for home office setup, cell phone, internet7. Health savings account with company contribution8. Wellness stipend for gym, massage/chiropractor, personal training, etc.9. Learning and development stipend10. Company-wide off-sites and team off-sites

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