About the Job
Zone & Co is seeking a skilled AI Software Engineer to join our fast-paced, innovation-driven development team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying AI solutions that power and enhance our business products and operations. You’ll collaborate closely with product, data science, and engineering teams to build scalable, production-ready AI systems that deliver real business value. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically curious and creative problem-solver who is passionate about artificial intelligence, continuous learning, and delivering high-impact outcomes.
Responsibilities
* Design, prototype, and implement AI systems for real-world business applications.
* Build and deploy end-to-end AI/ML pipelines for key product features.
* Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, data scientists, and engineers to deliver integrated AI solutions.
* Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code using Python, JavaScript, or statically typed languages.
* Integrate AI/ML models into backend and frontend applications.
* Analyze large datasets to extract insights and support data-driven decisions.
* Evaluate and select AI frameworks, tools, and technologies based on project needs.
* Monitor and optimize deployed models for performance, scalability, and reliability.
* Lead experimentation and prototyping efforts to test new ideas and algorithms.
* Participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers.
* Communicate technical details and outcomes to both technical and non-technical audiences.
* Maintain a strong commitment to data quality, privacy, and ethical AI practices.
* Stay current with emerging AI research, frameworks, and methodologies.
* Contribute to infrastructure and cloud service decisions for AI workflows.
Qualifications
* 2+ years of software engineering experience with a focus on AI/ML applications.
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or related field (Master’s preferred).
* Hands‑on experience with LLMs, agents, and frameworks such as LangGraph, AutoGen, or DSPy.
* Proficient in Python with familiarity in JavaScript or similar languages; knowledge of statically typed languages is a plus.
* Strong understanding of both relational (SQL) and non-relational databases.
* Experience deploying AI systems in production environments.
* Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure); containerization experience is a bonus.
* Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and critical‑thinking abilities.
* Strong communication skills in English—both written and verbal.
* Passion for innovation and using technology to create business value.
* Commitment to ethical AI development and continuous professional growth.
Benefits
At Zone, our benefits are designed to enrich your life beyond the workplace. Recognizing that work is just a fraction of your overall life experience, we are dedicated to providing robust support. As a fully remote company, we prioritize flexibility and balance. Explore our comprehensive list of benefits at Zoneandco.com.
Zone & Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We strongly encourage candidates of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. This is an opportunity for us to bring in a different perspective and we’re eager to further diversify our company. Zone & Co is committed to building an equitable, inclusive, and supportive place for you to do some of the greatest work of your career.
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