Sr. Staff Software Engineer - Ai Chat

Lilly

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Base: $141,000 - $224,400; bonus: compyny bonus de...
10+ years professional software engineering experience
5+ years typescript javascript python go
Deep hands-on kubernetes operations and debugging
The role involves defining the architecture for ChatNow's conversation routing engine that connects user intent to the right AI agents

Job Summary

  • The role involves defining the architecture for ChatNow's conversation routing engine that connects user intent to the right AI agents.
  • Candidates will build scalable streaming chat interfaces in React and TypeScript backed by services handling thousands of concurrent sessions.
  • Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and wellness benefits alongside a competitive salary range.

Matching Summary

The role involves defining the architecture for ChatNow's conversation routing engine that connects user intent to the right AI agents.

Salary

Base: $141,000 - $224,400; Bonus: Company bonus depending on performance; Benefits: Comprehensive program including 401(k) and health insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years professional software engineering experience
  • 5+ years TypeScript JavaScript Python Go
  • Deep hands-on Kubernetes operations and debugging
  • Experience designing RESTful or GraphQL APIs at scale
  • Strong CI/CD and GitOps practices

Nice-to-have

  • Experience integrating LLM APIs into production
  • Hands-on work with conversational AI systems
  • Experience with real-time systems like WebSockets
  • Familiarity with MCP A2A or emerging AI protocols
  • Active use of agentic coding tools daily

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Technical leadership demonstrated at scale

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