Staff Operations AI Engineer
Checkr
about 1 month ago
Denver, CO, USA
Staff+
H1B Sponsor
Base Salary
$150k - $176k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and own the integration architecture for AI Agents across Checkr systems.
- Build production-grade API integrations with secure authentication and automation workflows.
- Ensure AI-driven operations are resilient through error handling and observability.
- Identify integration gaps and lead technical solutions for reliability and scale.
- Build and maintain technical foundations for AI-driven workflows.
- Write high-quality JavaScript and SQL for automation logic and operational insights.
- Establish engineering standards for workflow design and system observability.
- Implement guardrails and validation rules for AI Agents.
- Evaluate model output quality and refine prompts for improved AI performance.
Requirements
- 7+ years in systems engineering, automation platforms, or AI-enabled operations.
- Deep expertise in API design and event-driven systems.
- Proven experience in building reliable automation workflows.
- Strong JavaScript and/or Python expertise for backend logic.
- Solid SQL experience for data transformation and analytics.
- Advanced comfort with JSON and data normalization for LLM use cases.
- Hands-on experience with LLM-powered agents in production.
- Formal experience in prompt engineering frameworks.
- Familiarity with integrating CRM and support systems.
Benefits
- A fast-paced and collaborative environment.
- Learning and development allowance.
- Competitive cash and equity compensation.
- 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Up to $25K reimbursement for fertility, adoption, and parental planning services.
- Flexible PTO policy.
- Monthly wellness stipend.
Tech Stack
JavaScriptMakePythonSnowflakeSQL
Categories
AI & MLBackendData Engineering