The Senior Development Engineer is an experienced professional who leads software projects and teams across all skill dimensions. They design and architect solutions spanning application code, integrations, data pipelines, test frameworks, and infrastructure. They provide technical guidance, mentorship, and code review to team members, and are responsible for establishing and encoding engineering best practices — including AI agent configurations and prompt standards — that enable junior developers to work effectively across the entire stack. This position consolidates responsibilities formerly held by the specialized Senior Development Engineer, Senior Integration Engineer, Senior Quality Engineer, and Senior IT Data Engineer roles.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Help design software, integration, data, and testing architecture; deliver high-complexity tasks across all skill dimensions as part of a team.
- Define and encode engineering standards into AI coding agents; establish prompt templates, review criteria, and guardrails for AI-assisted development.
- Create and maintain prompt templates and agent workflows that enable junior developers to operate across the entire stack; review and improve the quality of AI-generated output at an enterprise level.
- Coach team members on advanced AI-assisted development techniques; evaluate new AI tools and capabilities for potential adoption.
- Design, code, and debug applications in various software languages or tools; design software architecture with design patterns across multiple front-end and back-end frameworks.
- Develop software solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, and studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; lead peer review of code changes.
- Help design testing architecture and strategy for the team and organization; build frameworks for automated testing integrated with Version Control, DevOps, and CI/CD.
- Develop and implement comprehensive test