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$159K - $226K/yr

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Staff Software Engineer, AI Tooling

Vast

Long Beach, CA

$159K - $226K/yr

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Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Vast is looking for a Staff Software Engineer, AI Tooling reporting to the Senior Manager, Software Engineering to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations.

This will be a full-time, exempt position located in our Long Beach location. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Define the technical direction and long-term roadmap for Vast's internal AI platforms and tooling
  • Architect and lead the development of full-stack AI applications that serve diverse use-cases across the company
  • Establish engineering best practices, design patterns, and quality standards for AI systems development
  • Build and maintain production-grade integrations connecting AI models with internal tools, data sources, and workflows
  • Design and implement pipelines for AI response enforcement, content safety, and output formatting
  • Drive the evaluation and adoption of emerging AI frameworks, models, and patterns to continuously improve internal tooling
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with IT Infrastructure, security, and business stakeholders to integrate AI tooling with existing systems
  • Mentor and guide other engineers contributing to AI initiatives, fostering a culture of technical excellence
  • Ensure the reliability, observability, and scalability of production AI systems
  • Rapidly iterate on AI tooling as the technology landscape and company needs evolve

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, math, an engineering discipline, or equivalent work experience
  • 8+ years of software development or relevant industry experience
  • Proven track record of leading technical initiatives from concept through production deployment
  • Strong full-stack development proficiency with experience across both frontend and backend systems
  • Deep understanding of AI/ML concepts, large language model architectures, prompt engineering, and modern AI tooling patterns
  • Demonstrated experience implementing and maintaining production applications at scale
  • Experience establishing engineering best practices and providing technical mentorship
  • Strong cross-functional communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts for diverse audiences

Preferred Skills & Experience:

  • Experience with Python and TypeScript in production environments
  • Experience with Svelte or SvelteKit
  • Experience with OpenWebUI or similar open-source AI interface platforms
  • Experience building or integrating MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers and gateways
  • Experience with LLM API integration and AI pipeline development
  • Experience with containerization and deployment (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) patterns and vector databases
  • Experience building or leading AI/ML platforms at scale
  • Prior experience as a tech lead or in a similar engineering leadership role
  • Experience working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments with evolving requirements

Additional Requirements:

  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
  • Willingness to work evenings and/or weekends to support critical mission milestones
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted
  • Specific certifications, as appropriate

Pay Range: 

  • Senior Software Engineer, AI Tooling: $159,900 - $226,900
  • Staff Software Engineer, AI Tooling: $188,600 - $267,700

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