Credit Acceptance

Credit Acceptance

Staff/Senior Staff Software Engineer, Enterprise AI Enablement

USA - Remote · Staff+

Sponsorship not specified$155k-$227kDetected 8 days ago
ExpressObject-Oriented ProgrammingCode ReviewVector DatabasesLLMsRAGAgentic AIAI OrchestrationComplianceAgileProcess ImprovementLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • Credit Acceptance is proud to be an award-winning company recognized both locally and nationally across multiple workplace categories.
  • Our world-class culture is shaped by dedicated team members who are driven to succeed as professionals individually and together as a team.
  • Backed by a strong product, exceptional people, and a stable financial foundation, we've grown into a leading provider of used and new car financing across the country.

Responsibilities

  • Our Engineering and Analytics Team Members utilize the latest technology to develop, monitor, and maintain complex practices that help optimize our success.
  • We build intrinsic value by partnering with all functions of our business to support their success and make strategic business decisions.
  • You will architect, build and ship the AI engineering systems that use state-of-the-art AI capabilities to power our entire ecosystem - solving problems for dealers, consumers and team members.
  • You will own these systems end to end, from the first conversation with the customer through production deployment, telemetry, and ongoing improvement.
  • Design and implement agentic orchestration systems that manage agent harnesses, context management, tool binding, reasoning steps, and business logic execution
  • Frame and drive build vs buy vs reuse decisions across the portfolio
  • Shared goals, open communication and mutual support create a sense of collective purpose.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related field of study
  • Staff: Minimum 8 years of software engineering experience or comparable depth of experience
  • Senior Staff: Minimum 10 years of software engineering experience or comparable depth of experience
  • Demonstrated experience in engineering AI systems, including LLM-driven and agentic architectures, orchestration frameworks, and tool integration
  • Strong understanding and use of one or more object-oriented programming languages and design patterns
  • Experience working on mission-critical enterprise class applications
  • High ownership and ability to operate in ambiguous environments with a strong bias for action
  • Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor less experienced team members
  • Knowledge and Skills:
  • Attendance as required by department

Nice to have

  • Advanced understanding of IDEs, have the ability to navigate through them quickly and leverage advanced features to improve your performance
  • Deep expertise in operating AI systems in enterprise environments, including reliability, observability, guardrails, and compliance considerations
  • Experience with AI-oriented data architecture, including vector databases, embedding pipelines, feature stores, data contracts, and knowledge representation patterns such as ontologies and semantic layers

Skills

  • Be collaborative with other team members, seeking a diversity of thought to meet business outcomes
  • Ability to foster strong relationships across the organization
  • Ability to communicate complex technical information (both verbal and written) to all levels, including senior leadership
  • Target Compensation Staff: A competitive base salary range from $154,837 to $227,095.
  • This position is eligible for an annual variable bonus of cash and equity, between 10-20%.
  • Bonus amounts are based on individual performance.
  • Target Compensation Senior Staff: A competitive base salary range from $182,601 to $267,814.
  • This position is eligible for an annual variable bonus of cash and equity, between 15-30%.
  • Our Company Values:
  • To be successful in this role, Team Members need to be:
  • Positive by maintaining resiliency and focusing on solutions
  • Respectful by collaborating and actively listening

Compensation

  • A competitive base salary range from $154,837 to $227,095.
  • This position is eligible for an annual variable bonus of cash and equity, between 10-20%.
  • A competitive base salary range from $182,601 to $267,814.
  • This position is eligible for an annual variable bonus of cash and equity, between 15-30%.

Benefits

  • Excellent benefits package that includes 401(K) match, adoption assistance, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive medical/ dental/vision and many nonstandard benefits that make us a Great Place to Work

Company info

  • To be successful in this role,
  • Please click here for the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) notice regarding the personal information Credit Acceptance may collect from you.
  • Play the video below to learn more about our Company culture.
  • We are looking for a Staff/Senior Staff Software Engineer for our Enterprise AI Enablement team.
  • Engineering Excellence is about bringing great craftsmanship and thought leadership to deliver an outstanding product that delights customers and solves for the business.

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