Lead AI Systems Engineer

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BenepassFintech
U.S RemoteFull-TimeLead
SalaryBase salary of $190,000 to $220,000 + equity.
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Job Details

Required Skills
PythonJavascriptTypeScriptCI/CD

Requirements

  • Staff-level or equivalent platform/cross-functional impact shipping systems others depend on.
  • Strong programming fundamentals, preferably Python and/or TypeScript/JavaScript.
  • Experience building internal platforms, developer tools, or automation integrated into CI/CD.
  • Hands-on experience with modern AI systems, including coding agents, LLM APIs, orchestration, and production operability.
  • Experience enabling quality through automation such as E2E/integration testing and intelligent quality gates.
  • Solid systems instincts regarding APIs, permissions, observability, and reliability.
  • Clear communication skills to set standards and drive multi-team adoption.
  • Bonus: Experience with agentic workflows, eval harnesses, RAG/knowledge systems, or ops/workflow automation.
  • Bonus: Experience in fintech/regulated domains or 0→1 platform ownership at a growth-stage company.

Responsibilities

  • Build Benepass’s Shared AI Platform (0→1 and 1→2) for company-wide leverage.
  • Accelerate the Engineering SDLC through AI-assisted coding, review, and delivery workflows.
  • Enable AI-driven quality, testing, and release confidence using intelligent quality gates in CI/CD.
  • Build agentic workflows and knowledge systems that automate multi-step work across internal teams.
  • Partner across the company as a platform force multiplier to drive adoption and establish best practices.
  • Define standards, evaluations, and responsible adoption frameworks for AI tool usage.
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