Checkr

Staff Operations AI Engineer

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about 1 month ago
Denver, CO, USA
Staff+
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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