Staff Software Engineer AI Solutions

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Ashburn, VA
Salary
$131,600–$210,300 / yr
Posted
18 days ago
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Below market

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This role $171k
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About Visa

Visa Inc. is the world''s largest payment network, enabling digital payments for consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and governments through its global processing network and branded card products. Industry: Payments Technology & Financial Services

Visa currently has 93 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer AI Solutions

Staff Software Engineer-AI Solutions will join the team to drive intelligent automation and digital transformation through advanced AI development. The role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing AI-powered solutions integrated into the ServiceNow platform, including custom MCP tooling, Agentic scoped applications, and third-party Large Language Models like OpenAI and Google Gemini. You will build custom AI solutions, manage full lifecycle integrations between ServiceNow and enterprise applications, and develop robust, scalable connections using API development and scripting. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Python, JavaScript, AJAX, JSON, CSS, REST, SOAP, and HTML. The role requires expertise in GenAI, prompt engineering, RAG, and agent architectures like ReAct or Chain-of-Thought. You will solve complex business problems by automating workflows and creating intelligent systems within the ServiceNow ecosystem to enhance user experience and operational efficiency.

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What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and optimize AI-powered solutions including custom MCP tooling and Agentic applications within the ServiceNow platform.
  • Integrate and orchestrate third-party Large Language Models like OpenAI and Google Gemini to drive intelligent automation.
  • Develop and configure integrations between ServiceNow and other enterprise applications using APIs, scripting, and robust data models.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify business opportunities for AI adoption and experiment with emerging technologies.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to ServiceNow configurations and integrated AI components.
  • Author comprehensive technical design and build documentation for all aspects of the technical infrastructure.
  • Conduct research and analysis of existing systems to provide accurate project estimates and recommendations.
  • Build functional AI agents capable of perceiving, reasoning, planning, and acting to solve practical business problems.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience, an Advanced degree with 2+ years of experience, or a PhD.
  • Alternatively, must have at least 8 years of relevant work experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional experience with AI-powered solutions and a bachelor's degree (or advanced degree).
  • Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, AJAX, JSON, CSS, REST, SOAP, and HTML is required.
  • Experience building GenAI solutions, agents, or conversational applications using reasoning approaches like ReAct and Chain-of-Thought.
  • Expertise in designing Agentic Systems, prompt engineering, LLM fine-tuning, RAG, and familiarity with MCP servers.
  • Strong technical background in ServiceNow development tools, CMDB, data modeling, and the ITSM/ITOM product portfolio.
  • Relevant certifications such as CSA, CIS, or CAD are highly desirable (preferred).

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