# Sr Software AI Engineer

Client is one of the world's largest e-commerce retailers of health, wellness, and beauty products, serving customers in more than 185 countries. With a catalog of over 30,000 products and global logistics infrastructure, they help millions of people live healthier lives every day. They are growing its engineering organization around an AI-first mandate: using AI not just as a product feature but as the foundation for how they build software, serve customers, and operate the business. They are looking for a Sr. Software AI Engineer who will write production code, own features end-to-end from spec through deployment, operations, and observability, and participate in on-call rotation for what the team ships. There is no handoff to a separate ops or reliability function; engineers own the full lifecycle. Test automation is built into the shipping process using AI-driven tooling and the golden path. Build the GenAI-powered product experiences and the shared AI platform infrastructure that powers them. This includes RAG pipelines over the catalog and customer reviews, LLM-driven personalization, a conversational Wellness Agent, agentic workflow systems, and the evals and MLOps layer th

- **Id**: 1121224
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/upwork-sr-software-ai-engineer>
- **Role**: AI/ML
- **Role family**: AI/ML
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: contractor
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Mexico City, Mexico
- **Countries**: MX
- **Hiring countries**: MX
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-22T18:38:11Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-22
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T03:49:10Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 46
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4312
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Freelance & Talent Marketplaces

## Company

- **Id**: 3606
- **Name**: Upwork
- **Domain**: upwork.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/upwork>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: yes
- **Ats vendor**: SmartRecruiters

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 80
- **Open postings**: 33
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 20
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 46000
- **Max usd**: 120000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: global_role_cell_scaled_by_country
- **Sample n**: 2365

## Technologies

- **Agentic Workflows** — Optional: no
- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Claude Code** — Optional: no
- **Copilot** — Optional: no
- **Cursor** — Optional: no
- **LangChain** — Optional: no
- **LlamaIndex** — Optional: no
- **LLM** — Optional: no
- **LLM Guardrails** — Optional: no
- **Prompt Engineering** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **RAG** — Optional: no
- **Semantic Search** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 46

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: All levels; Optional: no

## Hiring locations

- **Mexico** — Iso: MX; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-22T19:09:48Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 16
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.466
- **P room**: 0.35
- **Age days**: 46
- **Expected fill days**: 20
- **Reasons**: conf:1, stale_co, velocity, win:tail
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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