Company Name: Nike, Inc.

Job Details: Hiring,Remotely,in,Burlington,,WA,In-Office,or,Remote,108K-213K,Annually,Senior,level

Job Url: https://builtin.com/job/software-engineer-iii/7697139

Job Description: Open to remote work except in South Dakota, Vermont and West Virginia.The annual base salary for this position ranges from $107,700.00 in our lowest geographic market to $212,600.00 in our highest geographic market. Actual salary will vary based on a candidate's location, qualifications, skills and experience.Information about benefits can be found here.Senior Software Engineer – GenAI and AIML Engineering[35, Software EngineerIII]WHO YOU’LL WORK WITHAt Nike, we harness the power of data and technology to serve athletes* worldwide. The Data, Analytics, and Intelligence (DAI) team is at the forefront of this mission—building scalable, secure, and intelligent platforms that enable data-driven decision-making and personalized experiences across the Nike ecosystem. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FORWe seek an experienced software engineer passionate about designing and delivering robust, scalable AI/ML solutions that accelerate insights at enterprise scale. You thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and have a proven track record of building high-quality software. WHAT YOU’LL WORK ONAs a Senior Engineer, you will: Design, develop, and maintain scalable AI services powering Nike’s data platforms. Build SDKs, APIs, and microservices to support enterprise-wide applications. Develop agentic workflows and AI/LLM-powered enterprise applications. Collaborate with product managers and cross-functional engineering teams todeliver impactful solutions. Implement best practices in software development, data governance, and platform observability. Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor juniorengineers.Required Skills & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training. 5+ years of professional software development experience. Strong programming skills in Python (additional languages a plus). Hands-on experience with AWS Cloud Platform and large-scale applicationdevelopment on cloud platforms. Knowledge and experience in agentic workflows, AI/LLM-powered enterpriseapplications, and interoperability standards such as A2A and MCP protocol. Knowledge and experience in operationalizing LLMs, including evaluation pipelines (automated and human-in-the-loop), guardrails for safety and compliance, and continuous improvement strategies for model performance. Familiarity with LLM tooling and frameworks such as LangChain, Guardrails AI,OpenAI Evals, or similar for monitoring, observability, and governance. Proficiency in object-oriented, multi-tier architectures within complexenvironments. Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and GitOps workflows. Familiarity with containerization (Docker), CI/CD pipelines, and dependencymanagement tools (e.g., Poetry, uv). Experience working in Agile development environments and mentoring juniorengineers. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a focus on delivering well-tested, well-documented code. Ability to communicate technical concepts in business terms, translating insights into actionable recommendations.Preferred Qualifications Experience working on Databricks platform Knowledge of Atomic Design principles for scalable component organization. Experience in Test-Driven Development (TDD) or willingness to adopt TDDpractices. Familiarity with instrumentation and monitoring tools (e.g., New Relic, Splunk). Understanding of API documentation standards (OpenAPI/Swagger). Knowledge of enterprise authentication/authorization protocols (OAuth, OIDC,Okta, or similar SSO platforms). We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single location for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover, as you navigate our application process, that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.