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Senior Software Engineer (Agentic AI Applications)

Rocket Mortgage


Job Location:

Detroit, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 23 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 20 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As a Senior Software Engineer you will help build and scale a newly launched AI-first product with direct revenue impact. Our platform analyzes client communications and engagement signals to help mortgage bankers the sales professionals who guide clients through home financing focus on the clients most likely to convert. Youll build agentic AI applications: systems where agents reason plan use tools and act on their own to drive real business outcomes.

This role is for an engineer who wants to own meaningful product outcomes end to end: understanding the business problem shaping the technical approach building across the stack deploying to production and learning from real usage. AI is not a side tool here. Youll use it as a core part of how you design code test debug review and ship software.

Youll work closely with engineers product partners and business stakeholders across distributed teams. The ideal candidate is highly driven comfortable with ambiguity and excited to help define what AI-native engineering looks like in practice.

This is a rare setup. You get the autonomy pace and greenfield ownership of an early-stage startup backed by the stability resources and built-in distribution of an established company. The product just launched usage is growing and the architecture is still being shaped. Engineers joining now are effectively founding team members whose decisions will define the platform for years. As the product and team grow so does the opportunity: technical leadership staff-track growth and the chance to set the standard for AI-native engineering across the organization. Youll also get access to frontier AI development tools including AI coding agents like Claude Code as a core and funded part of how the team works.

About therole

  • Own full-stack features from problem definition through design implementation release measurement and iteration.

  • Build agentic AI capabilities such as agent orchestration tool calling retrieval-augmented workflows and LLM-powered features.

  • Design evaluation observability and guardrail mechanisms for AI agents ensuring reliability safety and measurable quality as agent behavior translates into product functionality.

  • Design and implement scalable backend and frontend solutions using technologies such as C# Python Angular AWS and Kubernetes.

  • Partner with product design data and business stakeholders to translate ambiguous business needs into reliable technical solutions.

  • Contribute to architecture and technical strategy decisions that balance speed scalability maintainability and business impact.

  • Collaborate effectively across distributed engineering teams including partners in India.

  • Mentor other engineers by sharing patterns improving team workflows and modeling high ownership.

Aboutyou

Youre a builder who cares about outcomes not just tickets. You move quickly while holding a high bar for quality. Youre serious about AI and excited to push the team toward better ways of working.

Youre comfortable operating in an early-stage product environment where requirements evolve priorities shift and strong engineers bring clarity rather than wait for perfect instructions.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5 years of professional software development experience.

  • Strong experience building production software in languages such as C# Java Python JavaScript or TypeScript.

  • Experience building full-stack applications across frontend backend APIs and data integrations.

  • Experience designing deploying or operating applications on cloud platforms such as AWS Azure or Google Cloud.

  • Strong grasp of software design system architecture testing observability and maintainability.

  • Demonstrated ability to solve ambiguous problems and collaborate effectively across teams.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience building with agentic AI frameworks (e.g. LangGraph Semantic Kernel AutoGen CrewAI or similar) LLM APIs or Model Context Protocol (MCP) tool integrations.

  • Experience with LLM application patterns such as retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) agent evaluation harnesses guardrails or production monitoring of AI behavior.

  • Strong hands-on usage of AI tools in professional software development workflows such as AI coding agents AI-assisted reviews prompt-driven development or multi-agent workflows.

  • Experience with AWS Kubernetes CI/CD automated testing and production operations.

Whatyoullget

Our team members fuel our strategyinnovationand growth so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you but your family too! We goabove and beyondto give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put:Wevegot your back. Check out our full list ofBenefits and Perks.

On-Call Expectations
This role may include participation in an on-call rotation to support production systems and ensure service reliability. On-call responsibilities may include coverage during nights and weekends. If applicable frequency and scheduling will bedeterminedby team needs and communicated accordingly.

Aboutus

Rocketis a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simplefastand trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business now known as Rocket Mortgage which was founded in 1985. Todaywerea publicly traded company involved in many different industries including mortgages fintech realestateand more.Wereinsistently different in how we look at the world and are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard.Apply today to join a team that offers career growth amazingbenefitsand the chance to work with leading industry professionals.

This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may bemodifiedat the discretion of thecompany at any time. Decisions related to employment are not based on race color religion national origin sex physical or mental disability sexual orientation gender identity or expression age military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. Thecompany provides reasonableaccommodationsto qualified individuals with disabilitiesin accordance withapplicable state and federal laws. Applicantsrequiringreasonable accommodations in completing the application and/orparticipatingin the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team at.


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