Senior AI Platform Engineer

The role

You will design, build, and maintain reusable AI capabilities including models, tools, APIs, and platforms. You will develop internal MCP servers, implement evaluation frameworks, and optimize RAG systems to support internal and customer-facing products.

What you will do

• Design, build, and maintain reusable AI capabilities
• Develop and maintain internal MCP server
• Create and implement evaluation frameworks and AI guardrails
• Establish sustainable AI engineering practices
• Champion AI readiness and track adoption company-wide
• Build and optimize RAG systems
• Own projects end to end from requirements to operation
• Serve as a consultant and advocate for AI engineering
• Collaborate with teams to accelerate AI adoption

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of solid backend and server-side development experience building complex and highly scalable systems
• Proven proficiency in at least one general-purpose language
• Natural collaborator able to build trust across functions
• Strong product-oriented thinking
• Deep sense of ownership
• DevOps experience
• Ability to navigate an organization and influence without authority
• Bias toward driving change
• High proficiency with AI-assisted coding tools such as Copilot, Cursor, or equivalents
• Hands-on experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Fluency in written and spoken English

Nice to have

• Experienced with agentic coding tools like Claude Code or Copilot CLI
• Familiarity with Strands Agents (or comparable agentic frameworks), RAG architectures, and Bedrock
• Worked with MCP (Model Context Protocol)
• Comfortable operating in containerized environments

Benefits

• Hybrid mode of work
• Flexible schedule
• Healthcare benefits
• Fully-stocked kitchens
• Benefits package per month (e.g., work-from-home equipment, gym membership, wellbeing activities)
• Wellness program
• Celebrations and activities
• Team events
• Happy hours
• Awesome Riskified gifts and swags
• Volunteer programs
• Personal development

About the company

Riskified empowers businesses to unleash ecommerce growth by taking risk off the table. The company uses an AI-powered fraud and risk intelligence platform to provide real-time decisions and identity-based insights.