Lead Software Engineer (Agentic AI)
US TX Austin
Engineering – Software Engineering /
Employee - Regular/Permanent /
Hybrid
Inclusion at Bumble Inc.
Bumble Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage people of all ages, colour, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, people with disabilities, and neurodivergent people to apply. We're happy to make any reasonable adjustments that will help you feel more confident throughout the process, please don't hesitate to let us know how we can help.
In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example: she/her, he/him, they/them, etc).
We are seeking a highly skilled AI Automation Engineer to design, build, and scale intelligent automation solutions across our organization. This role blends expertise in software engineering, AI/ML technologies, and process optimization to help automate workflows, reduce manual effort, and unlock productivity. You will work closely with cross-functional teams—including Product, Data, and Operations—to identify opportunities and implement solutions using tools like LLMs, APIs, RPA, and custom-built models.
What you’ll do
- Design and implement end-to-end automation workflows using AI and machine learning techniques, including natural language processing (NLP), computer vision, and generative AI (LLMs).
- Build and deploy scalable automation systems that integrate with enterprise platforms (e.g., CRM, ERP, internal tools).
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify high-impact automation opportunities and develop proof-of-concepts (POCs).
- Use tools like Python, LangChain, Airflow, OpenAI, Hugging Face, and automation frameworks to develop and deploy solutions.
- Monitor and optimize performance of automated systems for reliability, accuracy, and scalability.
- Maintain documentation and develop reusable components for future automation efforts.
- Ensure compliance with security and data governance standards in automation workflows.
Minimum requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience developing production software
- Experience acting in a senior/lead role wherein you contribute to architecture, design, and mentorship
- Strong curiosity and desire to learn and try new technologies
Nice to have:
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Past experience integrating automation into business functions such as customer support, finance, legal, or sales operations.
- Contributions to open-source AI tools or automation projects is a plus.
Global Benefits:
- Maven Fertility: $10,000 lifetime benefit for fertility, adoption, abortion care, and more.
- 26 Weeks Parental Leave: For both primary and secondary caregivers.
- Family & Compassionate Leave: Inclusive of domestic violence recovery.
- Unlimited Paid Time Off: Take the time you need.
- Company-wide Week Off: Annual collective rest for the entire company.
- Focus Fridays: No meetings, emails, or deadlines—just deep work.
$215,000 - $260,000 a year
For base compensation, we set standard ranges for all roles based on function, level, and geographic location. This position is also typically eligible to participate in our short- and long-term incentive programs. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) match, Unlimited Paid Time Off Policy.
Why Join Us?
- Be at the forefront of applied AI innovation and automation.
- Work with a collaborative and mission-driven team.
- Opportunity to drive tangible business impact by reducing repetitive work and enhancing human productivity.
- Competitive compensation, equity options, and great benefits.
About Us
Bumble Inc. is the parent company of Bumble, Badoo, Bumble For Friends, and Geneva. The Bumble platform enables people to build healthy and equitable relationships, through Kind Connections. Founded by Whitney Wolfe Herd in 2014, Bumble was one of the first dating apps built with women at the center and connects people across dating (Bumble Date), friendship (Bumble For Friends) and professional networking (Bumble Bizz). Badoo, which was founded in 2006, is one of the pioneers of web and mobile dating products. Bumble For Friends is a friendship app where people in all stages of life can meet people nearby and create meaningful platonic connections. Geneva is a group and community app for people to connect based on shared interests.
