资深后端AI工程师（Python）
Principal Backend Engineer AI (Python)
Overview
我们正在寻找一位经验丰富的高级软件工程师，负责设计和构建我们集中式AI平台的后端基础设施。该职位将专注于开发强大、可扩展的后端服务，为我们的代理框架提供支持，并使公司内部各团队能够通过统一的API和用户界面安全地部署、管理和访问AI代理。
Responsibilities
- 为AI平台设计并实现可扩展的RESTful API端点。
- 设计并开发Python/Java SDK，为团队提供与AI平台交互的直观接口。
- 使用Python（FastAPI、Django或Flask）构建强大的后端服务，处理代理生命周期管理、部署和监控。
- 开发支持多租户架构的安全认证和授权系统。
- 理解代理解决方案的工作原理，并创建高效的数据访问层和数据库模式，使AI代理能够与各种内部数据源交互。
- 实现异步任务处理系统，用于处理长时间运行的AI代理操作。
- 领导技术讨论，指导初级工程师，并帮助制定AI平台的技术愿景。
- 确保在整个软件开发生命周期中符合安全、隐私和监管要求。
- 提供关于后端架构、Python开发和SDK设计最佳实践的技术指导。
- 完成年度绩效评估和/或目标设定中列出的所有职责。
- 完成所有特殊项目和其他指定任务。
- 能够在无需合理调整的情况下履行职责。
本职位描述旨在描述所从事工作的总体性质和水平，不应被理解为对所需职责、职责和技能的详尽列表。本职位描述不构成雇佣协议，并可能根据Cotiviti的需求和职位要求的变化而进行修改。
Qualifications
- 计算机科学、工程或相关领域的学士或硕士学位。
- 12年以上后端开发经验，其中5年以上构建可扩展的Python应用和API的经验。
- 具有构建大规模分布式系统和微服务的经验。
- 强大的Python编程能力；具备Java熟练度者优先。
- 对Python和现代框架（FastAPI、Django REST Framework、Flask）具有专家级熟练度。
- 强烈的工程意识，注重代码质量、可维护性和性能优化。
- 熟悉云原生技术栈，如Kubernetes、Docker、AWS或Azure。
- 具备良好的沟通能力和团队协作精神，能够在跨职能团队中有效工作。
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Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Software Engineer to design and build the backend infrastructure for our centralized AI platform. This role will focus on developing robust, scalable backend services that power our agentic framework and enable teams across the company to securely deploy, manage, and access AI agents through unified APIs and user interfaces.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable RESTful APIs endpoints for the AI platform.
- Design and develop Python/Java SDKs that provide intuitive interfaces for teams to interact with the AI platform.
- Build robust backend services using Python (FastAPI, Django, or Flask) to handle agent lifecycle management, deployment, and monitoring.
- Develop secure authentication and authorization systems supporting multi-tenant architecture.
- Understand how an agentic solution works and create efficient data access layers and database schemas that enable AI agents to interact with various internal data sources.
- Implement asynchronous task processing systems for handling long-running AI agent operations.
- Lead technical discussions, mentor junior engineers, and help set the technical vision for the AI platform roadmap.
- Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and regulatory requirements across the software development lifecycle.
- Provide technical guidance on backend architecture, Python development, and SDK design best practices.
- Complete all responsibilities as outlined in the annual performance review and/or goal setting.
- Complete all special projects and other duties as assigned.
- Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change as the needs of Cotiviti and requirements of the job change.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 12+ years of backend development experience with 5+ years building scalable Python applications and APIs.
- Experience in building large-scale distributed systems and microservices.
- Strong programming skills in Python; proficiency in Java a plus.
- Expert-level proficiency in Python and modern frameworks (FastAPI, Django REST Framework, Flask).
- Strong experience with database technologies (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and ORM frameworks (SQLAlchemy, Django ORM).
- Hands-on experience with agentic AI frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen, or similar.
- Proven experience developing and maintaining SDKs or client libraries for internal or external usage.
- Strong experience with version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins), and automated testing.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Cloud platform experience (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
Cognitive / Mental Requirements:
- Ability to navigate complex and fast-changing technologies and requirements.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaborate as a team with a sense of urgency.
- Professional with the ability to properly handle confidential information.
- Be value-driven, understand that success is based on the impact of your work rather than its complexity or the level of effort.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Flexibility to work with global teams as well geographically dispersed US based teams.
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
- Must be able to provide a dedicated, secure work area.
- Must be able to provide high-speed internet access/connectivity and office setup and maintenance.
Base compensation ranges from $217,000 to $258,000 per year. Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, education, skills, certifications, and other business needs.
Cotiviti offers team members a competitive benefits package to address a wide range of personal and family needs, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage, 401(k) savings plans, paid family leave, 9 paid holidays per year, and 17-27 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year, depending on specific level and length of service with Cotiviti. For information about our benefits package, please refer to our Careers page.
Date of posting: 5/27/2026
Applications are assessed on a rolling basis. We anticipate that the application window will close on 8/27/2026, but the application window may change depending on the volume of applications received or close immediately if a qualified candidate is selected.
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