Staff Software Engineer (Generative AI)

We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the development of innovative new systems and solutions making use of a rapidly emerging landscape of frontier AI capabilities. This team is focused on proving the true business value of AI foundation models within TV, film, theme parks, and other business groups, and bringing this value to production quickly. We are seeking a candidate well versed in designing, building and supporting APIs and web frontends, calling LLMs using streaming and tool calling, building other foundation model integrations, as well as interacting with a wide variety of database technologies. Every member of this team will work across the stack, though most work is within the API and database layers. Responsibilities: Create new business logic, leveraging RESTful API standards and best practices and patterns on the backend of our systems. Deploy and maintain databases and storage for our applications in both SQL and NoSQL styles. Design features that extend from the application user interface to underlying APIs. Uphold high standards of code quality through rigorous testing, adherence to code standards, and common sense testing. Have worked well with data scientists, business analysts and machine learning infrastructure to connect the dots between business and technology partners. Develop automated tests for your code, ensuring every function, service, and object is compatible with your team’s work and with the many systems within the NBCUniversal system portfolio as well as ensuring cross-device and browser compatibility. Create documentation for developers as well as business users to help them understand our products. Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team within a matrixed organization, leveraging strong interpersonal skills to navigate system complexities and deploy solutions efficiently. Deploy to cloud-based platforms and troubleshoot application, cloud, and configuration issues when necessary. Utilize tools for code & test generation to dramatically accelerate the delivery of features and components you create.