AI Software Engineer

Allied Telesis • San Diego, CA

6d • $120,000 - $160,000

About The Position

We are a small, forward-thinking research group within a network device manufacturer, responsible for shaping the vision and implementation of AI-powered capabilities across our product portfolio. We're looking for a mid-level software developer who is passionate about applied AI and wants to work on problems that sit at the intersection of intelligent systems and real-world networking infrastructure.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field
• 2-3 years of software development experience with strong Python fundamentals
• Hands-on familiarity with at least some of the AI/ML tooling landscape — whether that's LLM APIs, vector stores, retrieval-augmented generation patterns, or agent frameworks
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity
• Can move fluidly between prototyping and production-quality code
• Enough curiosity about networking or enterprise infrastructure to appreciate the domain problems we're solving
• Clear thinkers who communicate well in a small-team environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience with MCP (Model Context Protocol)
• Enthusiasm for learning MCP

Responsibilities

• Contribute to building and maintaining agentic AI workflows using LangGraph
• Designing and extending our growing library of MCP servers
• Improve the RAG pipelines that power our knowledge-retrieval systems — all primarily in Python
• Work closely with a tight-knit team where your ideas carry weight and your contributions are visible

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level