Staff Software Engineer - AI Platform Engineer

Company: WellSky

Location: Overland Park, KS (Remote)

Type: Full-time

Remote: Yes

Posted: 2026-08-10

About this role

The Staff Software Engineer (AI Platform Engineer) is responsible for driving AI-first engineering across WellSky by architecting and building agentic solutions, automating developer workflows, and enabling engineers and the Solutions organization to deliver faster and better. The scope of this job includes setting the technical direction for agentic AI development on the Engineering Enablement team, leading org-wide enablement and training, and partnering with product engineering teams and the Solutions organization to integrate agentic workflows into the software development lifecycle and customer delivery processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Architect and build agentic AI solutions — including autonomous workflows, tool-calling agents, RAG pipelines, and LLM integrations — that are used daily by WellSky engineers and the Solutions organization.
  • Set the technical direction for AI-first engineering on the Engineering Enablement team, guiding the Senior Software Engineer and defining standards for agentic development, prompt engineering, context management, and LLM integration across WellSky repositories.
  • Own the AI enablement platform: agent skills, CI/CD automation, developer tooling, and shared libraries that raise the productivity floor for the entire engineering organization.
  • Lead training sessions, workshops, demos, and office hours that build AI-first engineering skills and practices across WellSky’s engineering organization.
  • Partner with the Solutions organization to identify opportunities and integrate agentic workflows into SDLC and customer-facing delivery processes.
  • Embed directly with product engineering teams to identify where agentic AI delivers real value, then build and hand off the tooling that makes adoption stick.
  • Evaluate agent output quality, establish evaluation and observability practices, and ensure AI tooling is safe and reliable before rollout.
  • Serve as WellSky’s internal authority on agentic AI development patterns, ...

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