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Smartsheet

Senior Software Engineer I (Automation)

AI summary of the role

Senior Software Engineer I on the Automation team within Corporate Systems Engineering at Smartsheet.

No longer in the current catalog. Last included 2026-09-09. Check the employer’s posting for availability.

What you’ll do

  • Architect AI Agents using AWS Step Functions and Bedrock Agents for multi-step business problems.
  • Drive implementation of Model Context Protocol (MCP) across the org to unify AI interactions with Smartsheet, CRM, and ERP data.
  • Design human-in-the-loop automations with UiPath Action Center as the safety gate for AI-driven decisions.
  • Manage vector database indexing and retrieval strategies (chunking, embedding) to eliminate hallucinations in enterprise search.

What you’ll bring

  • 5+ years building highly scalable applications or enterprise-grade integration services.
  • Advanced AWS expertise: Step Functions, EventBridge, SQS/SNS.
  • 5+ years programming with JavaScript (Node.js), TypeScript, or Python.
  • 1+ years building AI features using Generative AI or Agentic workflows with measurable business impact.

Technologies

AWS Step Functions · AWS Bedrock Agents · Model Context Protocol (MCP) · UiPath Action Center · UiPath Integration Service · RAG · vector database · Datadog · CloudWatch · Node.js · TypeScript · Python

About Smartsheet

Enterprise work management platform that helps large organizations plan, automate, govern, and execute projects, portfolios, and cross-functional workflows at scale.

Acquired · 2000–5000 people

Source and classification

Internal deployment & tooling · Evidence for this classification:

For over 20 years, Smartsheet has empowered teams to manage work seamlessly and scale solutions smarter. Now, in our most ambitious chapter yet, we are uniting human teams with AI agents. By orchestrating the work agents do best, automating manual tasks and uncovering insights at scale, we create the space for people to focus on what truly matters: judgment, creativity, and big thinking. That is magic at work, and it’s what we show up for every day. Corporate Systems Engineering builds and operates the software platforms, integrations, and automations that power Smartsheet’s core business functions across Finance, Sales/GTM, and People & Culture. Our team owns mission-critical systems and workflows that enable how the company hires, sells, bills, pays, reports, and scales. We operate at the intersection of software engineering, enterprise platforms, and business-critical data, treating
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For over 20 years, Smartsheet has empowered teams to manage work seamlessly and scale solutions smarter. Now, in our most ambitious chapter yet, we are uniting human teams with AI agents. By orchestrating the work agents do best, automating manual tasks and uncovering insights at scale, we create the space for people to focus on what truly matters: judgment, creativity, and big thinking. That is magic at work, and it’s what we show up for every day. Corporate Systems Engineering builds and operates the software platforms, integrations, and automations that power Smartsheet’s core business functions across Finance, Sales/GTM, and People & Culture. Our team owns mission-critical systems and workflows that enable how the company hires, sells, bills, pays, reports, and scales. We operate at the intersection of software engineering, enterprise platforms, and business-critical data, treating internal systems with the same rigor, reliability, and product mindset as customer-facing software. The Automation team builds human-to-system and system-to-system automations that reduce manual effort and friction across the business. We combine cloud-native services, agentic AI, and workflow orchestration to enable employees to interact with enterprise systems through intelligent, secure, and auditable automation. As a Senior Software Engineer I (Automation), you will lead the design, build, [... source excerpt omitted ...] eports to the Sr. Director, Development and can be located in our Bellevue, WA office, or you may work remotely from anywhere in the US where Smartsheet is a registered employer. You Will: Architect AI Agents: Take a leading role in designing Agentic Workflows using AWS Step Functions and Bedrock Agents that reason through multi-step business problems. Standardize Context via MCP: Drive the implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) across the org to unify how AI interacts with Smartsheet, CRM, and ERP data. Design Human-in-the-Loop: Own the end-to-end design of high-stakes automations where UiPath Action Center acts as the safety gate for AI-driven decisions. Optimi [... source excerpt omitted ...] s goals into technical roadmaps. Mentor & Elevate: Mentor junior/mid-level engineers on AI prompt engineering, MCP server development, and UiPath best practices Participate in a production support weekly rotation, taking ownership of complex issue resolution and driving root-cause analysis to improve system resiliency. Drive Agile/Scrum processes, helping to refine team velocity and ensuring the consistent delivery of high-impact features. You Have: 5+ years of experience building highly scalable applications or enterprise-grade integration services. Advanced AWS Expertise: Step Functions, EventBridge, and SQS/SNS for orchestrating complex, asynchronous logic. 5+ years of pr

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