Senior Software Engineer I (Automation) at Smartsheet | Torre

Senior Software Engineer I (Automation)

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Full-time

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USD145k - 193k/year
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Remote (for United States residents)
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4 days ago

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For over 20 years, Smartsheet has empowered teams to manage work seamlessly and scale solutions smarter. Now, are uniting human teams with AI agents. By orchestrating the work agents do best, automating manual tasks and uncovering insights at scale, we create the space for people to focus on what truly matters: judgment, creativity, and big thinking. That is magic at work, and it’s what we show up for every day.Corporate Systems Engineeringbuilds and operates the software platforms, integrations, and automations that power Smartsheet’s core business functions across Finance, Sales/GTM, and People & Culture. Our team owns mission-critical systems and workflows that enable how the company hires, sells, bills, pays, reports, and scales. We operate at the intersection of software engineering, enterprise platforms, and business-critical data, treating internal systems with the same rigor, reliability, and product mindset as customer-facing software.The Automation teambuilds human-to-system and system-to-system automations that reduce manual effort and friction across the business. We combine cloud-native services, agentic AI, and workflow orchestration to enable employees to interact with enterprise systems through intelligent, secure, and auditable automation.As a Senior Software Engineer I (Automation), you will lead the design, build, and operation of systems and workflows that directly support business execution at scale. You will own complex technical initiatives, partner with Product Managers and stakeholders on technical roadmaps, and mentor junior engineers.You WillArchitect AI Agents: Take a leading role in designing Agentic Workflows using AWS Step Functions and Bedrock Agents that reason through multi-step business problems.Standardize Context via MCP: Drive the implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) across the org to unify how AI interacts with Smartsheet, CRM, and ERP data.Design Human-in-the-Loop: Own the end-to-end design of high-stakes automations where UiPath Action Center acts as the safety gate for AI-driven decisions.Optimize RAG Performance: Manage vector database indexing and retrieval strategies (e.g., chunking, embedding) to eliminate hallucinations in enterprise search.Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with the Integration & Application Engineering Teams to consume the REST APIs they build, transforming them into user-facing AI tools.Take part ing as a technical gatekeeper for code quality and system integrity.Forge a strong partnership with Product Management and business stakeholders to translate high-level business goals into technical roadmaps.Mentor & Elevate: Mentor junior/mid-level engineers on AI prompt engineering, MCP server development, and UiPath best practicesParticipate in a production support weekly rotation, taking ownership of complex issue resolution and driving root-cause analysis to improve system resiliency.Drive Agile/Scrum processes, helping to refine team velocity and ensuring the consistent delivery of high-impact features.You Have5+ years of experience building highly scalable applications or enterprise-grade integration services.Advanced AWS Expertise: Step Functions, EventBridge, and SQS/SNS for orchestrating complex, asynchronous logic.5+ years of programming experience with modern languages such as Javascript(Node.JS) , or TypeScript , Python.AI Native: 1+ years of experience building AI features using Generative AI or Agentic workflows with a measurable business impact.MCP & Protocol Mastery: Deep knowledge of MCP, REST APIs, and modern authentication (OAuth) for secure data retrieval.UiPath Expertise: Expertise in UiPath Integration Service and Action Center to bridge the gap between AI and human reviewersExpertise in observability platforms (e.g., Datadog, CloudWatch) to proactively manage system health and lead troubleshooting and conducting root cause analysis for production-grade environments.Work autonomously leading development aspects withaking tasks into accurate work breakdown plans and providing regular feedback to the product managers / project teamA degree ineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical industry experience.Legally eligible to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basisCurrent US Perks & BenefitsEmployer subsidized medical/vision and dental coverage for full-time employees401k Match to help you save for your future (50% of your contribution up to the first 6% of your eligible pay)Monthly stipend to support your work and productivityFlexible Time Away Program, plus Sick Time OffUS employees are automatically covered under Smartsheet-sponsored life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability plansUS employees receive 12 paid holidays per yearUp to 24 weeks of Parental LeavePersonal paid Volunteer Day to support our communityOpportunities for professional growth and development including access to Udemy online coursesCompany Funded Perks, including a counseling membership, local retail discounts, and your own personal Smartsheet accountTeleworking options from any registered location in the U.S. (role specific)Smartsheet provides a competitive base salary range for roles that may be hired in different geographic areas we are licensed to operate our business from. Actual compensation is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, level of professional, educational experience, skills, and specific candidate location. s role will be eligible for a market competitive incentive opportunity.US Base Salary Pay Range$145,000 - $193,750 USDGet To Know UsAt Smartsheet, your ideas are heard, your potential is supported, and your contributions have real impact. You’ll have the freedom to explore, push boundaries, and grow beyond your role. We welcome diverse perspectives and nontraditional paths—because we know that impact comes from individuals who care deeply and challenge thoughtfully. When you’re doing work that stretches you, excites you, and connects you to something bigger, that’s magic at work. Let’s build what’s next, together.Equal Opportunity EmployerSmartsheet is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment with the best employees. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants , Australia, Germany, Costa Rica, Japan, Bulgaria, India, and Singapore. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.If there are preparations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know.