Employer Uncommon Schools
Type Full Time
Arrangement Hybrid
Salary $120,700-$142,000 per year
Seniority Senior
Sector K12
Technical Engineering
Posted 26 Mar 2026
Deadline 24 Jun 2026
administration Architecture and Infrastructure Leadership and Strategy

Senior Software Engineer role focused on designing and deploying AI systems to automate and enhance operational workflows in K-12 education.

Role Overview

Uncommon Schools is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the vision and deployment of AI solutions across the organization, improving workflows for educators and administrators.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and architect end-to-end AI systems aligned with business needs
  • Build and deploy production-grade AI agents and RAG pipelines
  • Create secure API integrations with core systems
  • Establish reusable AI infrastructure templates and documentation
  • Ensure compliance with security and PII handling standards
  • Mentor and coach developers on AI best practices

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years professional software development experience
  • Experience with APIs, CI/CD, and cloud platforms
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, or JavaScript/TypeScript

Additional Information

Location: New York, NY | Hybrid (3 days/week in-office)