Software Engineer II (AI Development)

Do work that matters.    At AlertMedia, everything we do supports our mission: To save lives and minimize loss by identifying active threats globally and facilitating timely communications when an emergency threatens personal safety and business continuity.      Our core values drive us in our important mission of keeping people safe & informed:     We’re humans not robots    Customers always come first    We work better together    Simplicity is our strength    Our reputation is priceless    Hard work pays off   As one of the fastest growing software companies in the nation, we’re focused on finding the best talent and building the best team to continue accelerating our rapid growth to keep up with our demand.   We’re looking for a Software Engineer II with AI development tool experience to help change how software is built by moving the organization to an AI-first development model.  This role focuses on designing AI-powered development workflows and agents that actively participate in engineering work—things like generating and validating tests, assisting with code reviews, and improving CI feedback. At the same time, you’ll tackle real, long-standing friction like slow local environments and long test cycles.  This is a hands-on engineering role with broad impact. You’ll work across teams, partnering directly with engineers to understand how they work today and to roll out changes that stick.  Who you are:      You are a software engineer first—you like writing code and making systems better  You actively use AI tools in your daily development work and look for ways to push them further  You keep up with new AI capabilities and enjoy figuring out which ones are worth adopting  You care about how other engineers work and want to make their jobs easier  You’re comfortable working across teams and incorporating feedback, even when it’s conflicting  You’re opinionated but practical—you optimize for real improvement, not theoretical perfection  You’re willing to challenge existing workflows when they’re slowing people down  What you get to every day:      Stay current on AI tooling and techniques and introduce changes that meaningfully improve productivity  Collaborate with engineers across teams to shape and adopt AI-assisted workflows  Design and build AI agents and skills used in the development process (e.g., test generation, code review assistance, CI feedback)  Improve and modularize local development environments  Reduce CI pain by speeding up tests and improving signal quality  Build internal tools that remove friction from everyday development  Drive adoption through collaboration and usefulness, not mandates  What you bring to the role:      Strong software engineering fundamentals and hands-on coding experience  Experience building systems or tools other engineers rely on  Experience with Docker, local dev environments, and CI systems  Familiarity with automated testing and test performance issues  Proficiency in at least one general-purpose language (Python or JavaScript/TypeScript) required  AWS and Postgres experience The ability and desire to work in a fast-paced challenging environment  Outstanding communication skills and ability to effectively work cross-functionally in a fast-paced challenging environment   English proficiency (written and oral) is required  This position is based in Mexico. Must reside in Mexico and have permanent residency. AlertMedia does not sponsor. Nice to Have:  Experience designing or integrating AI agents or LLM-based tools  Why you’ll love working at AlertMedia: Competitive Base Salary (Bi-Monthly payroll) Annual Company Bonus 100% Employer-Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Parental Leave Program  Christmas Bonus (Aguinaldo) Generous Vacation and Holiday Policy Additional Vacation Bonus Monthly Work-from-Home Stipend All Necessary Equipment Provided: Laptop, monitor and accessories Recognition & Rewards: We celebrate wins big and small Language Immersion Program with employees spread out across the globe (English, Spanish, etc...depending on your interest) Continuous Learning & Growth: From mentorship and tech talks to personalized 1:1 career development sessions, we’re deeply committed to investing in your professional journey Award Winning Culture: We're proud to be recognized as a BEST WORKPLACE FOR 10 YEARS IN A ROW The Work & People: We’re passionate about the meaningful work we do—and even more grateful for the incredible people we get to do it with! About AlertMedia: AlertMedia helps organizations protect their people and businesses through all phases of an emergency. Our award-winning threat intelligence, emergency communication, and travel risk management solutions help companies of all sizes identify, respond to, and recover from critical events faster and more confidently. AlertMedia supports essential communication for thousands of leading businesses—including JetBlue, Coca-Cola Bottling, and Walmart—in more than 150 countries. We are an equal opportunity employer focused on creating a collaborative and exciting place for all to work. Ensuring a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace for all people is key to our success and core to our values.   All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.  This is an amazing opportunity to be part of our wave of momentum and take our company, and your career, to the next growth stage. We'd love to get to know you better and share how we serve our amazing customers. For more information, please visit http://www.alertmedia.com/.    Come join us in our mission to save lives and minimize loss through effective communication.   By applying for the role, you agree that Alert Media will use your Personal Information in connection with the recruitment process and in accordance with our Privacy Policy – https://www.alertmedia.com/legal/privacy-policy/     Offices: Austin, Texas, United States (AlertMedia HQ);