Lead Software Engineer
Cox Enterprises, Inc.1 day ago
Atlanta, GA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$123k - $204k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the enterprise connector catalog, integration standards, security review gates, and onboarding playbooks for MCP servers.
- Build authentication, connector health monitoring, lifecycle tooling, and connectors for third-party, enterprise, database, and internal services.
- Own and evolve the AI Artifact Hub and build knowledge ingestion pipelines, agents, skills, and automation workflows.
- Design fine-grained authorization, row-level access controls, and DLP enforcement for AI platform interactions.
- Build cost tracking, circuit breakers, fallback handling, evaluation frameworks, ground-truth test suites, feedback-loop APIs, and observability dashboards.
- Participate in design and code reviews, mentor junior engineers, collaborate on architecture, and work with AWS technical teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science and 6 years of related experience, or alternate combinations including a master’s degree with 4 years, a Ph.D. with 1 year, or 18 years of related experience.
- At least 5 years of professional software development experience designing, building, and operating production systems.
- Strong Python proficiency for APIs, data pipelines, and integrations.
- Hands-on experience with AWS services, third-party APIs and SaaS integrations, OAuth 2.0 or OIDC authentication, Infrastructure as Code, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Understanding of distributed systems, authorization policies in multi-tenant or multi-user systems, and end-to-end ownership of software.
- Strong communication and cross-team collaboration skills.
- Preferred experience includes AI/ML-powered systems, RAG, knowledge retrieval, agent architectures, Amazon Bedrock, MCP, Snowflake, knowledge graphs, embeddings, vector stores, enterprise search, evaluation frameworks, FinOps, DLP, workflow engines, and internal developer platforms.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.
- Ability to work in the office three days per week and participate in an on-call rotation.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test is required.
Benefits
- Hybrid work with the ability to work remotely part of the week and an expectation of three office days per week.
- Flexible paid vacation, seven paid holidays, and up to 160 hours of paid wellness time annually.
- Additional paid leave may include bereavement, voting, jury duty, volunteer, military, and parental leave.
- Potential benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement planning; sick leave; parental leave; flexible vacation; wellness days; and PTO.
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About Cox Enterprises, Inc.
Cox Enterprises is a privately held, Atlanta-based company operating businesses in broadband and automotive services. Through Cox Communications, it provides internet, voice, and video to residential and business customers; through Cox Automotive, it runs marketplaces and dealer software including Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book, and Manheim. Founded in 1898, the family-owned company also invests in sustainable technologies and other growth ventures.