Software Engineer Lead eBiz
Auto Club Enterprises2 months ago
Costa Mesa, CA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$132k - $195k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop software applications and distributed systems across web, mobile, and AI-powered products.
- Build conversational and autonomous agentic AI platforms for member-facing and internal employee use cases.
- Apply security, privacy, governance, data protection, access control, responsible AI, guardrail, PII-handling, and human-in-the-loop practices.
- Supervise team members implementing new functionality and ensure alignment with the organization's technical vision.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and make architecture, tooling, technology, and project-direction decisions based on member and business outcomes.
- Write clean code, resolve application issues, and communicate technical tradeoffs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Requirements
- 10+ years building high-performance, reliable, and secure software, including distributed systems design experience.
- Hands-on experience with modern AI/LLM tools, agentic systems, or applied ML.
- Strong security fundamentals across web, mobile, LLM, and agentic workflows, including authentication, authorization, data privacy, prompt injection, and agent-specific attack vectors.
- Strong understanding of API and event-driven architecture.
- Strong presentation and collaboration skills.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field preferred.
- 1–3 years of supervisory experience preferred.
- Understanding of AI communication protocols such as MCP or A2A preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) savings plan with company match and pension.
- Tuition assistance.
- Floating holidays and PTO for community volunteer programs.
- Paid parental leave.
- Wellness programs.
- Employee discounts on membership, insurance, travel, entertainment, services, and more.
- Occasional travel to off-site meetings or conferences, approximately 5%.
- Full-time employees may participate in an incentive program based on organizational, team, and personal performance.
Categories
About Auto Club Enterprises
Auto Club Enterprises is a group of AAA motor clubs serving more than 17 million members across 21 U.S. states. It provides roadside assistance, auto/home/life insurance, travel services, and member discounts, funded by membership dues, insurance premiums, and service fees. Headquartered in Costa Mesa, California, it operates more than 300 branches and 23 call centers under brands such as the Automobile Club of Southern California, AAA Texas, and AAA New Mexico.