Software Engineer

Office Location: Lower Manhattan, NY

Accrete is a dynamic and innovative company focused on transforming the future of artificial intelligence. We specialize in creating advanced AI solutions that turn complex data into actionable insights, driving real-world impact for businesses and government organizations. Our team thrives on creativity and collaboration, working together to push the boundaries of AI technology.

At the core of our offerings are our AI agents, designed to autonomously analyze data, generate insights, and make intelligent recommendations. These agents help businesses streamline operations, improve decision-making, and also empower government entities to enhance security, intelligence, and operational efficiency

The Role
We’re looking for a Software Engineer who writes clean, production-quality code in Python and brings strong DevOps experience, particularly with Kubernetes. You’ll work across engineering teams to design, deploy, and maintain scalable, reliable systems that support our AI-driven products.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and maintain backend services and APIs in Python
  
• Build and optimize containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes
  
• Collaborate with ML, research, and product teams to support deployment and scaling of AI models
  
• Improve reliability, observability, and CI/CD pipelines across environments
  
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices for software quality and infrastructure management
  

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience (strong mid-level)
  
• Strong programming skills in Python (production code, not just scripting)
  
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, container orchestration, and DevOps tooling
  
• Proficiency with cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  
• Solid understanding of distributed systems, APIs, and software design principles
  
• Candidates with 6+ years of relevant experience may be considered for a Senior Software Engineer title and the upper end of the compensation range
  

Nice to Haves

• Experience working with machine learning pipelines or model deployment
  
• Familiarity with data orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Prefect, Dagster)
  
• Exposure to MLOps or data engineering

Salary Range: 138-203k

The salary range provided reflects the estimated compensation for this role based on the expected qualifications and experience level. The final offer may vary depending on factors such as skills, experience, and alignment with role requirements.

You take full ownership and accountability for your work, consistently seeing projects through from inception to completion with a strong bias for action. Proactively identifying challenges, you drive solutions rather than waiting for direction, and hold yourself and others to the highest standards for delivering results. With strategic thinking and a problem-solving mindset, you make informed decisions leveraging data and expertise, always looking for ways to improve processes, optimize workflows, and enhance outcomes beyond your immediate responsibilities. 

You work seamlessly across teams, prioritizing shared goals and team success over individual credit. Engaged listening and open, candid communication are at the heart of your approach, ensuring alignment and synergy throughout the organization. You value diverse perspectives, seeking input from others to drive better results. By treating colleagues with respect and professionalism, you help build a culture of trust, supporting each other through challenges, celebrating successes, and constructively addressing conflicts to strengthen relationships and improve outcomes.

You are deeply excited about the transformative potential of AI and committed to contributing to a company shaping the future of work. With curiosity and a growth mindset, you continuously seek to learn, adapt, and stay at the forefront of new developments. Your enthusiasm for innovation drives you to explore new ideas, challenge the status quo, and find creative solutions that deliver meaningful impact. You approach your work with energy and a desire to advance both technology and the way we work.

Company Benefits

• Competitive Salary: Aligned with experience and market standards
  
• Comprehensive Insurance: Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
  
• 401(k) Plan: Build your financial future with our retirement savings plan
  
• Flexible PTO & Hybrid Work: Take time off when needed and enjoy remote flexibility per company guidelines
  
• Growth & Development: Access professional learning opportunities and career advancement support
  
• Onsite Perks: Enjoy catered lunches, snacks, and a fully stocked kitchen
  
• Team Bonding: Company-sponsored happy hours and social events to connect and unwind