Staff Software Engineer - Agentic AI Infrastructure

Job summary

If you’re passionate about building a better future for individuals, communities, and our country—and you’re committed to working hard to play your part in building that future—consider WGU as the next step in your career.

Qualifications

• Driven by a mission to expand access to higher education through online, competency-based degree programs, WGU is also committed to being a great place to work for a diverse workforce of student-focused professionals.
• The position will be required to apply their expert knowledge to ensure best practices and well-engineered architecture across the department.
• This position will be required to work in a space of solving critical issues and initiatives across multiple teams.
• on the system.
• Identifies deficiencies in
• and works with product owners to provide alternatives.
• Performs other job-related
• of the system.
• Appropriately uses design patterns, system decomposition, security, and fault tolerance.
• A demonstrated capability in one or more design methodologies, such as Object-oriented design, Function-oriented design, data centered design and the notations appropriate for each.
• Thinks of and designs for scale, reliability, and cost in a public cloud environment.
• Uses data and metrics to analyze Key Performance Indicators.

Responsibilities

• Acts as an expert in multiple areas of software engineering.
• Maintains accountability for quality of services in multiple areas and teams for the success of assigned project for on-time, on-budget, and on-scope delivery.
• Contributes as a lead or consultant for their domain area or multiple teams.
• Is a ‘go-to’ person in at least one sub-discipline and competent and trusted in several other disciplines or application areas.
• Contributes formally and informally to the effectiveness of teams through formal and informal mentoring and direction during team meetings and problem solving.
• Contributes and often identifies systemic issues to be solved and contributes to the resolution of the same.
• Actively ensures that engineering has the skill sets they need to be successful with current and future
• as assigned.
• KSAs Expert understanding of the processes associated with software development, including Planning, Measurement, Coding, Testing, Reuse,
• may be assigned when circumstances require.
• This position requires occasional travel of up to 20%, including required attendance at designated company summits (typically one to two per year).
• Additional travel may include conferences, visits to company locations, and other business-related events as needed.

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