About PDQPDQ, founded in Salt Lake City, UT, USA, makes device management simple, secure, and Pretty Damn Quick. IT teams use our products to reduce complexity, improve efficiency, and enhance control in their unique environments. We are backed by TA Associates and Berkshire Partners, top-tier global private equity firms.Our Core Values:Honesty:You communicate transparently and build trust through your actions.Ownership:You take responsibility for outcomes and follow through on commitments.Collaboration:You value diverse perspectives and work effectively across teams.Improvement:You actively seek opportunities to learn, grow, and innovate.
LocationRemote, US -This position is open to candidates residing in any of PDQ’s open states: AR, AZ, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, OK, OR, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI.PDQ is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help build and scale intelligent, autonomous systems that transform how users interact with our products. In this role, you will develop AI-powered agents and workflows that can reason, plan, execute tasks, and interact with tools and systems to solve complex problems with minimal human intervention. You will work across the full software development lifecycle, combining strong software engineering fundamentals with hands-on experience in LLMs, agentic architectures, and AI-driven application development to bring practical, production-ready AI capabilities to life.What you'll be doing:Build new features in Elixir and React with TypeScript while designing and operating agentic AI systems that perform multi-step reasoning, planning, and tool execution for our cloud-native SaaS product.Work in a CI/CD environment, shipping code to production frequently following agile principles.Collaborate with engineering teammates in the US and Romania on shared priorities.Troubleshoot technical issues, from bugs to outages and customer support cases.Research, prototype, and contribute to technical decisions.Participate in constructive code reviews and continuous learning.We're looking for people who have:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related degree, or equivalent experience5+ years experience developing Elixir or Erlang based applications, with much of this experience in a professional settingExperience with AI fundamentals and agentic workflows, including:Autonomous or semi-autonomous agentsMulti-step reasoning, planning, and tool useFeedback loops, memory, and stateful agentsLLM orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangChain, semantic kernels, custom agent frameworks)Experience integrating LLMs via APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.)Understanding of prompt engineering vs. system design tradeoffsExperience handling hallucinations, guardrails, evaluation, and observabilityProven experience building intuitive, scalable UI/UX for SaaS productsExperience with agent-based or end-point management SaaS products is a plusFamiliarity with agile development and CI/CD workflows.Experience with GraphQL for building and consuming APIsFamiliarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and PostgreSQLExposure to observability and monitoring tools such as Prometheus and GrafanaExposure to open-source development is a plus.Who you are:Ownership: You take responsibility for projects, drive results, and deliver on commitmentsHonesty: You demonstrate integrity, transparency, and ethical behavior in all interactionsCollaboration: You work effectively with cross-functional teams and foster a culture of teamworkImprovement: You continuously seek opportunities for growth, innovation, and personal developmentPassionate about delivering business value by applying your engineering skillsExperience building clean and simple solutions at scalePossess strong analytic, technical, and problem-solving skillsAbility to communicate effectively through written or verbal mediumKnowledge of Git version control and branching strategiesDefensive security strategies for both client and server-side web systemsStrong ability to create lightweight proposals, diagrams, specifications, and other analyses from user requirementsExcellent debugging skills and pragmatic design experienceExperience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworksAbility to read code and quickly make sense of an unfamiliar codebaseAbility to understand a problem space and make code changes safelyExperience with internal quality validation marker PDQ-Elixir-SIGNAL-PDQ Perks & Benefits:PDQ offers all of the great perks and benefits you'd expect from working at a very cool tech company, and even some you might not expect, including:4-Day Work WeekEquityManagers who champion professional development100% Premium Coverage for medical, dental and vision for you and your dependents100% Premium Coverage for Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life, and AD&D InsuranceCompany Match of the first 6% of your employee deferralsFlexible Paid Time Off Policy that treats you like the adult that you areHealth Savings Account (HSA) and wellness incentivesQuarterly Company Values Award (team member nominated)Equal Opportunity EmployerPDQ is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, state, or local law. If you would like to request reasonable accommodation for a medical condition or disability during any part of the application process, please contact hr@pdq.com.Work Authorization and SponsorshipThe majority of PDQ's full-time roles do not qualify for sponsorship of employment visas such as the H-1B visa. This applies to scenarios where a candidate might possess temporary work authorization during their schooling or after graduation (e.g., CPT, OPT), but would require H-1B visa sponsorship within a few years of employment to retain eligibility for employment.
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