Principal Software Engineer (AI/Search)

Job Offer: Principal Software Engineer (AI/Search) at Seismic

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About Seismic

Seismic, a rapidly growing Forbes Cloud 100 company, is the global leader in enablement, helping sales teams excel by engaging with buyers in a compelling way. Our platform provides continuous guidance to improve behavior, content, and skills, leading to more deals and better experiences. Nearly 2,000 organizations, including IBM and American Express, have made Seismic their enablement platform of choice. We integrate with essential platforms such as Microsoft, Salesforce, Google, and Adobe. Headquartered in San Diego, we have offices across North America, Europe, Australia, and China.

Diversity and Inclusion

Seismic is committed to building an inclusive workplace that fosters growth and a culture of belonging. Learn more about DEI at Seismic .

AI at Seismic

Artificial Intelligence, particularly Generative AI, is one of our fastest-growing product areas. We believe it will revolutionize how enterprise sales and marketing organizations operate and interact with customers. Seismic Aura, our leading AI engine, powers this change across the Seismic enablement cloud, aiming to make our customers more productive and efficient.

Opportunity

This role offers strong leadership opportunities across globally distributed teams. As a Principal Engineer for AI-driven Search, you will shape our content discovery and curation strategies, driving the development of innovative technical solutions. You will design, architect, build, and integrate advanced AI search capabilities, making a significant impact on our growth and success.

Responsibilities

  • AI Technology and Architecture Development: Define and drive the AI technology and architecture for Seismic, ensuring alignment with business goals.
  • AI Use Case Development: Collaborate with data scientists and machine learning engineers to build AI and ML applications.
  • Integration: Lead the integration of AI capabilities across the platform, including data foundation, conversational intelligence, and video analysis.
  • Technical Leadership: Provide strong technical guidance to data science and engineering teams, fostering collaboration and continuous learning.
  • Product Innovation: Work with stakeholders to identify AI-driven product enhancements and develop the AI product roadmap.
  • Performance Optimization: Define and analyze key metrics to measure the success of AI initiatives, ensuring high-performance and reliable solutions.

Requirements

  • Experience: 15+ years in data science and AI, or 12+ years with advanced degrees, with a proven track record in building AI software products.
  • Technical Expertise: Strong experience in AI and ML model development, with hands-on experience in Python or related languages.
  • SaaS Knowledge: Extensive experience in SaaS application development and cloud technologies, including familiarity with AWS, GCP, or Microsoft Azure.
  • Product Development: Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and communication skills, capable of inspiring and motivating teams.
  • Strategic Mindset: Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills with a strategic perspective.
  • Education: Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Fast-paced Environment: Experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, preferably in a SaaS or technology-driven company.

Why Join Seismic?

  • Be a key technical leader in a rapidly growing company driving innovation in the SaaS industry.
  • Work with cutting-edge technologies in AI advancements.
  • Competitive compensation package, including salary, bonus, and equity options.
  • Supportive, inclusive work culture.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth in a collaborative environment.

Our Values

At Seismic, we ignite growth for our company, industry, and people. We are enablement innovators driven by our mission and values.

  • We are inclusive.
  • We are vulnerable.
  • We seek to understand.
  • We strive for excellence.
  • We champion the customer.
  • We celebrate success