Trend Micro
Staff Software Engineer - Applied AI
Austin · Staff+
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
PythonGoCloud PlatformsCI/CDPlatform EngineeringTemporalMachine LearningNLPLLMsDesign SystemsResearchCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- Do you love creating elegant solutions to highly complex challenges?
- Do you instinctively see the importance in every detail?
- Your work will directly shape how teams adopt and use AI making it more accessible, reliable, and impactful.
Responsibilities
- Drive Adoption & Alignment: Lead cross-functional initiatives that improve how teams build and ship software, with a focus on scaling AI capabilities and enhancing developer experience.
- Build for Developers: Design and deliver self-service capabilities that simplify how engineers build, test, and deploy applications-especially AI-powered ones.
- Raise the Engineering Bar: Set and uphold high standards for platform and AI engineering. Mentor engineers and stakeholders, and promote clean, scalable, and maintainable design practices.
- Enable AI at Scale: Develop the foundational components that allow teams to safely and effectively leverage AI, including shared services, reusable modules, and well-defined integration patterns.
- TrendAI™, the global AI security leader and enterprise business unit of Trend Micro, empowers organizations with full AI visibility and consolidated security that inspires confidence, drives innovation, and eliminates risk.
- At TrendAI™, we're always seeking exceptional talent; people who want to collaborate with the best and push boundaries together.
- Here, your work goes beyond building a career.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives that improve how teams build and ship software, with a focus on scaling AI capabilities and enhancing developer experience.
- Design and deliver self-service capabilities that simplify how engineers build, test, and deploy applications-especially AI-powered ones.
- In this role, you will partner with business leaders to design systems that can reason, learn, and protect-accelerating agility, speed of delivery, and data-centric security.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software development experience
- Experience with modern software delivery practices (CI/CD, cloud environments, etc.)
- Strong programming skills and engineering fundamentals
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to collaborate across teams and influence without direct authority
- Curiosity and a continuous learning mindset
- Bonus Points:
- Why Join Us:
- Shape how AI is built and adopted across a large-scale engineering organization
- High-impact role with visibility and ownership
- Collaborative, fast-moving environment with real influence on technical direction
Nice to have
- Familiarity or interest in AI/ML systems, particularly LLM-based applications
- Experience with workflow frameworks such as Temporal.io
- Experience with golang & python
Compensation
- 14 Annual Holidays
Benefits
- TrendAI provides benefit options for you and your family.
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Pre-partum, maternity, parental and medical leave
- Mental Health Wellness Program
- Wellness Incentive
- Tuition Assistance
- Trend Vision One integrates endpoint, cloud, network, email, identity, AI application, and data security into a single, unified platform.
- We offer competitive compensation with bonus opportunity tied to company performance, along with room to enhance your skills through ongoing learning and broad technological opportunities.
- Achieving work-life balance is a priority, complemented by team activities, fostering an environment rooted in equity, inclusion, and collaboration, that is reflected in both our culture and our work.
Company info
- We not only delivered the first open-weight, cybersecurity-focused large language model, but also the industry's first security companion agent evaluated directly by customers.
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