[Remote] Sr Software Engineer, Agentic AI
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Vivint is a company that focuses on creating smarter and cleaner home services. They are seeking a Senior Agentic AI Engineer to build reusable platform capabilities for smart-home experiences, transitioning from AI-assisted workflows to systems that reason over home context and operate safely.ResponsibilitiesBuild agent orchestration, tool registry, memory, RAG/retrieval, and prompt/version management systemsDevelop replay, debugging, tracing, observability, and evaluation patterns for agentic workflowsDefine safety gates, action boundaries, grounding strategies, and customer-trust mechanisms for agentsCreate reusable agent primitives for Home Highlights, search, summaries, automations, personalization, and future smart-home use casesPartner with AI Platform, Product, Analytics, Privacy, and Engineering to productionize agentic experiencesMentor teams on agent architecture, retrieval quality, memory design, and evaluation practicesSkillsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, AI/ML, or a related technical field, and 5+ years of professional experience in software development, applied science, or ML engineering; orMaster's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, AI/ML, or a related technical field, and 2+ years of professional experience in software development, applied science, or ML engineeringExperience building LLM, RAG, agentic, or tool-calling systems in production or near-production environmentsStrong Python and backend engineering skillsExperience with prompt engineering, retrieval, vector stores, evaluation, and cloud deploymentFamiliarity with distributed systems, APIs, observability, and CI/CD workflowsExcellent problem-solving and cross-functional communication skillsExperience with Google ADK, LangGraph, LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, Anthropic, LlamaIndex, or similar frameworksExperience with AI memory systems, workflow orchestration, agent tracing, or replay/debugging toolsExperience building consumer-facing AI products, assistants, automations, or recommendation systemsExperience with privacy, safety, grounding, or evaluation for LLM-powered productsExperience with smart home, IoT, edge/cloud, or real-time event systemsBenefitsAnnual bonusShort- and long-term incentivesProgram-specific awardsMedicalVisionDental401KFlexible spending accountsPaid holidays and flexible paid time awayEmployee/Friends/Family DiscountsMedical/dental/vision/life coverage & 24/7 Medical Hotline401(k) + Employer MatchEmployee Resource GroupsCompany OverviewVivint offers an integrated smart home system along with in-home consultation, professional installation, monitoring, and support. It was founded in 1999, and is headquartered in Provo, Utah, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.vivint.com.Company H1B SponsorshipVivint has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 10 in 2025, 20 in 2024, 19 in 2023, 26 in 2022, 20 in 2021, 24 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.