[Remote] Staff Engineer - AI

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Republic Services, Inc. is a leader in the environmental services industry, providing a wide range of products and services to create a more sustainable world. They are seeking a GenAI Staff Engineer who will lead the development and scaling of an enterprise-grade AI platform while ensuring adherence to architecture standards and compliance requirements.ResponsibilitiesProvides technical direction related to project deliverables for both onshore and off¬shore development team membersReviews business requirements and technical analysis documentation to develop system implementation approaches designed to meet business objectives, while also consulting with Solution/Enterprise ArchitectsMaintains and utilizes expert knowledge of, and provides system support for at least two or more complex technical operating environmentsMaintains code quality by leading code reviews and ensuring appropriate unit test coverage is in placeContributes to project deliverables by performing system administration and/or software development tasks as neededProvides input and feedback to team management for developers and analysts performance reviews and other hiring/promotion decisionsProvides Tier 2 and 3 support and resolution of open IT issues escalated by IT Customer SupportReviews application performance metrics and consults with the development teams on enhancements opportunitiesOversees the development, configuration, coding, testing, and debugging of complex new software for the Digital Development teams. Leads the technical design and documentation of Republic Services’ Digital Platform including, but not limited to the following: Angular, Node.js Drupal, AWS, CI/CDLeads and assists application programmers in defining applications system scope and objectives through research and fact findingPerforms other job related duties as assignedSkillsDemonstrated mastery of software development best practices, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operationsDeep understanding of object-oriented programming methodologiesIn depth understanding of eCommerce application development and best practices around optimization and AB/MVT testingExperience with Agile software development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)Knowledge of Cloud architectures, services, and DevOps practices within Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google, etcAdvanced proficiency with the following technologies: Native JavaScript; Front end web technologies, including Angular, Node, Bootstrap/Material Design, CSS3 and HTML5; Web development tools and frameworks, including - CSS preprocessing, e.g. LESS/SAAS; Front end build tools, e.g. Gulp, Grunt, Webpack; JavaScript testing frameworks, e.g. Jasmine, Karma; Front end components, e.g. Bower; JavaScript compression and minification, e.g. Uglify; Developer/Build tools, including GIT and Jenkins; Code analysis tools such as PMD, Checkstyle, Findbugs and SonarExperience consuming RESTful web servicesUnderstanding of web performance optimization techniquesExperience integrating with Content Management Systems such as DrupalExperience with enterprise monitoring tools, such as Solarwinds, vROPS, SPLUNK. TeaLeafDemonstrates accountability, sound decision making, analytical thoroughness, and clear and concise communicationsBachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline; and/or 10 years of related experienceMinimum of 8 years of experience in software development with a focus on web and mobile technologies, including previous experience in development of highly-transactional, mission-critical applications in environments/architectures for multi-user systemsBenefitsComprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.Health care and dependent care spending accounts.Short- and long-term disability.Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).Employee discount programs.Retirement plan with a generous company match.Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).Paid Time Off (PTO)Company OverviewRepublic Services provides the most complete set of recycling, waste and environmental solutions from a single provider. It was founded in 1958, and is headquartered in Huntington Beach, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.rainbowes.com.Company H1B SponsorshipRepublic Services has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 14 in 2025, 22 in 2024, 14 in 2023, 17 in 2022, 26 in 2021, 18 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.