Acquia

Technology

StaffAIEngineer

$180–230k United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Staff AI Engineer at Acquia. Skills: Agentic AI, AI Engineering, Workflow orchestration. Write production AI code. Ship production AI code”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8+ years software engineering, 3+ years AI Agents production, Hands-on LangGraph expertise, Hands-on Temporal expertise, Hands-on Pydantic expertise, Hands-on LangFuse expertise, Proficiency agent harness frameworks, Deep Python proficiency, Engineering fundamentals, Cloud AI deployment experience, RAG architecture knowledge, B.S. in Computer Science, Equivalent practical experience

Nice to Have

Enterprise SaaS familiarity, CMS familiarity, Acquia DXP experience, Agentic development workflow fluency, Familiarity persistent agent runtimes, LLM fine-tuning experience, Model evaluation experience, Human-in-the-loop agents, Enterprise design communication skills, Senior IC track record

What You'll Do.

Write production AI code

Ship production AI code

Design agentic AI workflows

Build agentic AI workflows

Ship agentic AI workflows

Set AI engineering standards

Partner with product teams

Partner with platform teams

Deliver AI architectures

Evaluate emerging tooling

Adopt emerging tooling

Benchmark LLM providers

Benchmark orchestration frameworks

Benchmark agentic stack improvements

Represent Acquia AI capabilities

Conduct customer architectural reviews

Conduct technical discovery

Conduct roadmap conversations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with product teams; Partner with platform teams; Customer architectural reviews; Technical discovery; Roadmap conversations

Communication Scope

Customer architectural reviews; Technical discovery; Roadmap conversations; Design discussions; Architectural reviews; Roadmap conversations

Full Job Description

About Acquia Acquia is the digital experience platform built for a world where your audience isn't only human. Its agents too. As AI agents become active participants in how people discover, consume, and act on digital content, Acquia gives enterprise teams the platform to create, manage, and distribute experiences designed for both. Powered by agentic AI that orchestrates — not just advises — Acquia automates complex digital workflows within the governance guardrails large organizations require. The world's #1 Drupal hosting provider, Acquia brings together Content Management, Digital Asset Management, and Product Information Management in a single AI-powered Command Center: Acquia Source. Acquia. Built for every audience, human or otherwise. The Role: Acquia is seeking a Staff AI Engineer to join our AI Core Engineering team. This is first and foremost a hands-on engineering role — you will spend the majority of your time designing, building, and shipping production-grade agentic AI workflows across the Acquia DXP. LangGraph, Temporal, Pydantic and LangFuse are your primary tools; enterprise reliability, observability, and scale are your standards. You'll also play a light but meaningful mentoring role, helping to lift the AI engineering capability of those around you as the team grows. Key Responsibilities Write and ship production AI code daily — you are an active contributor. Architect agentic AI workflows using LangGraph, Temporal, Pydantic — stateful, multi-agent workflows built for enterprise scale and reliability. Own AI observability via LangFuse: tracing, prompt versioning, evaluation, and performance benchmarking across all model interactions. Set AI engineering standards for agent design patterns, RAG, prompt management, context optimization, and tool-calling strategies. Partner with product and platform teams to deliver AI architectures that meet enterprise SLA, security, and compliance requirements. Evaluate and adopt emerging tooling — benchmarking L

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