Senior Staff Software Engineer, AI Developer Experience
Quick Summary
Set Technical Direction: Define and drive the architecture for the enterprise AI Gateway, model routing, automated evaluation platform, and harness vending,
Bachelor’s Degree + 4+ Years of Experience OR Master’s Degree + 3+ Years of Experience in software engineering, computer science, or a related technical field.
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Together with our members, we’re changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance.
We’re a next-generation financial services company and national bank using innovative, mobile-first technology to help our millions of members reach their goals. The industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and we’re at the forefront. We’re proud to come to work every day knowing that what we do has a direct impact on people’s lives, with our core values guiding us every step of the way. Join us to invest in yourself, your career, and the financial world.
SoFi's AI Platform team builds the foundation that lets every engineer at SoFi ship faster, safer, and with more leverage from AI. Our AI Developer Experience (AI DevEx) team owns SoFi's interactive coding strategy and the underlying infrastructure: AI economics, coding harnesses and harness vending, our evaluation platform, the AI Gateway, and intelligent model routing.
As a founding Senior Staff Software Engineer, you'll be the technical lead and subject matter expert for this area across AI Platform: setting architecture, shaping the interactive coding strategy, and leading work across Autonomous Coding, CI/CD, Code Factory, and our customer engineering teams.
Responsibilities
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Requirements
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Use AI tools responsibly to accelerate prototyping, explore new architectures, and streamline ramp-up across new domains.
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Review AI-generated code and architecture critically, enforcing rigorous automated testing, safety, and long-term maintainability.
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Adhere strictly to data-handling and security protocols to safeguard proprietary and member data.
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Elevate team productivity by sharing effective AI development workflows, spec templates, and evaluation guardrails.
Nice to Have
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Experience designing or scaling internal developer platforms (IDPs) and developer tooling at enterprise scale.
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Practical exposure to FinOps frameworks for tracking and optimizing cloud or AI compute spend.
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Direct experience developing autonomous agentic workflows or deep integrations into engineering development lifecycle tools.
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Background in financial technology, banking platforms, or regulated engineering environments.
SoFi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, breastfeeding, and conditions related to breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age (40 or over), physical or medical disability, medical condition, marital status, registered domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military and/or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable state or federal law.
The Company hires the best qualified candidate for the job, without regard to protected characteristics.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
New York applicants: Notice of Employee Rights
SoFi is committed to an inclusive culture. As part of this commitment, SoFi offers reasonable accommodations to candidates with physical or mental disabilities. If you need accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, please let your recruiter know or email accommodations@sofi.com.
We are unable to accommodate remote work from Hawaii, Alaska or Puerto Rico at this time.
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- October 30, 2026
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- October 30, 2026
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- October 30, 2026
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