Rocket Companies

Staff Software Engineer (Core Servicing Platform)

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Detroit, MI, USAStaff+
H1B sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Design and build AI harnesses and scaffolding systems that operationalize AI coding tools across engineering workflows.
  • Architect and implement context engineering infrastructure, including prompt systems, context retrieval patterns, knowledge packaging, and evaluation frameworks.
  • Build workflow automation integrating AI assistance into CI/CD pipelines, code review, testing, and developer feedback loops.
  • Develop reusable tooling, templates, and frameworks for adoption across the core servicing platform.
  • Partner with engineers to identify workflow friction and build durable tools that address it.
  • Guide technical strategy, establish patterns through hands-on implementation, and solve complex cross-team problems.
  • Monitor the AI developer tooling landscape and recommend practical improvements aligned with the re-platforming roadmap.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation when applicable, potentially including nights and weekends, to support production systems and service reliability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
  • At least 8 years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Demonstrated experience building developer tooling, automation systems, or AI-assisted workflow infrastructure in a production engineering environment.
  • Hands-on experience with context engineering systems, including prompt architecture, retrieval-augmented generation patterns, and evaluation harnesses for LLM-powered tooling.
  • Practical experience with AI coding tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or equivalents, including extending or customizing them for team-scale deployment.
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals and experience integrating developer tooling with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to translate engineer workflow needs into durable tooling.

Benefits

  • Eligible team members receive health and wellness benefits and family support.
  • The company offers additional benefits and perks, with a full benefits list available separately.
  • The role may include on-call coverage during nights and weekends, with frequency determined by team needs.
  • The position is based at a Detroit-based company; no specific remote or hybrid arrangement is stated.
Rocket Companies

About Rocket Companies

10,000+ employees

Own the Dream. Mortgage services provided by Rocket Mortgage, LLC. NMLSConsumerAccess.org, NMLS #3030

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