Software Engineer III
Contractor
Sunnyvale, California
30 Mar 2026
Akkodis is seeking a Software Engineer III for a Contract with a client in Sunnyvale, CA(Hybrid). The candidate must have strong expertise in building production‑grade GenAI systems, LLM orchestration workflows, and scalable AI data pipelines to be considered for this role.
Rate Range: $82/hour to $84/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
Software Engineer III job responsibilities include:
Design and implement generative AI systems, including multi‑agent workflows, LLM orchestration patterns, and integrations with enterprise tools and APIs.
Build scalable AI data pipelines that ingest diverse data sources and support AI‑driven ETL for cleaning, normalization, and structured storage.
Train, test, and deploy machine learning models while developing low‑latency inference pipelines for real‑time and batch processing.
Develop backend services, APIs, microservices, and AI‑powered interfaces to support end‑to‑end AI product functionality.
Optimize production AI systems through performance monitoring, autoscaling, and reliability improvements.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define AI product features, scope technical solutions, and establish foundational architecture.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field.
5 years of experience building production AI systems, including GenAI/LLM‑powered applications and scalable AI pipelines.
Strong hands‑on proficiency in designing agentic AI architectures, LLM orchestration workflows, and MCP integrations.
Ability to train, deploy, and optimize machine learning models while developing backend services, APIs, and AI‑powered interfaces.
If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Govind.Pandey@akkodisgroup.com.
Pay Details: $82.00 to $84.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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