About this opportunity
Cacheflow lists this Senior Software Engineer (AI Agents) opportunity in austin, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
What You’ll Do
Design, build, and iterate on AI agents that interact with data across BigCommerce and partner ecosystems to drive automation
Connect agents to MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers that interact with various backend systems (APIs, Databases, etc.) to surface their capabilities to the AI agents to drive powerful and intuitive user experiences
Build AI agents that can assist with store management actions, by interpreting user intent and calling necessary APIs
Develop and integrate AI assistant features directly into the BigCommerce control panel to support natural language queries and actions
Collaborate with product designers and NLP experts to deliver intuitive, useful, and delightful conversational experiences
Quickly build proof‑of‑concept solutions to validate relevant user stories
Contribute to internal tooling and frameworks that support LLM fine‑tuning, prompt engineering, and safe action execution
Who Are You
5+ years of experience in backend or full‑stack software development, ideally with a focus on AI, MCP, and A2A systems
BS or higher degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
Strong and proven programming skills in Go
Experience working with LLMs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.) and building agentic AI applications
Understanding of prompt engineering concepts
Deep understanding of RESTful APIs and data integration across systems
Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to work in a fast‑paced, exploratory environment
Strong collaboration and communication skills in cross‑functional teams
Strong preference toward execution and delivery
Preferred
Experience with e‑commerce platforms or SaaS product development
Background in conversational AI or natural language processing
Familiarity with prompt engineering and chaining tools (LangChain, Semantic Kernel, etc.)
Experience building in or for mobile environments (iOS/Android) is a plus
Previous work with rules‑based systems, automation tools, or AI copilots
Work Where You Thrive
For candidates based in the Austin or Atlanta metro area, the position follows a hybrid work model with three days per week in the office, balancing focused individual work with meaningful in‑person collaboration.
(Pay Transparency Range: $116,000.00 - $195,000.00)
Compensation Transparency
The national base salary range for this role is posted above in this job post.
Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as relevant experience, skills, qualifications and geographic location. We also consider internal equity to help ensure fair and consistent pay practices across our teams.
Where applicable, this role may also be eligible for variable compensation (such as bonus or commission), equity, and benefits in accordance with local policies. Details will be shared during the hiring process. We are committed to equitable and transparent pay practices that align to market data, internal equity, and individual contribution.
Inclusion and Belonging
At Commerce, we believe that celebrating the unique histories, perspectives and abilities of every employee makes a difference for our company, our customers and our community. We are an equal opportunity employer and the inclusive atmosphere we build together will make room for every person to contribute, grow and thrive.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible hiring experience for all candidates. If you require accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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Worksite address
austin, TX, 78716, US
Who can apply
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