Senior AI Software Engineer

Company: Cna

Location: Chicago, IL, USA

Salary: $72k - $141k per year

Type: Full-time

Posted: 2026-06-09

About this role

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential. 

Senior individual contributor on the Developer Experience (DevX) platform team, responsible for designing, building, and operating an AI-native software delivery platform across five capability domains: FeedBack (AI intelligence, observability, DORA metrics), Enterprise Enablement (Internal Developer Portal, golden-path onboarding), Build & Delivery (CI/CD/CT, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Harness), Safety / Application Security (Veracode, SonarCloud, JFrog Xray, supply-chain security), and App Accelerator (container base images, dev containers, starter app templates). Leads the development of AI agentic SDLC workflows — autonomous and human-in-the-loop agents that accelerate code generation, PR review, test authoring, vulnerability remediation, and deployment across engineering teams — in direct support of the platform's north-star goal of taking a developer from template selection to a running pre-production application in 10 minutes or less. Acts as a force multiplier for DevX, partnering with platform, security, container, and product engineering to embed AI assistance into every stage of the SDLC.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

*Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines:*

  • Own and evolve the Internal Developer Platform (Harness IDP) — self-service catalog, scaffolding templates, and golden-path workflows targeting the platform's north-star goal: developer selects a template and has an application deployed to pre-production in 10 minutes or less.
  • Architect and own CI/CD/CT pipelines on GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, and Harness across the Build & Delivery domain; design for reliability, security, and progressive deliver...

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