PQ Corporation

AI-Augmented Software Engineer

PQ Corporation$80K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of Python and JavaScript
  • Basic understanding of software development principles, APIs, and databases
  • Familiarity with web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, or Node.js
  • Basic understanding of AI/ML concepts and generative AI technologies
  • Interest in AI-driven software development and automation
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to learn new technologies quickly

Responsibilities

  • Develop AI-powered and web-based applications across the full stack
  • Build AI agents, workflow automations, and intelligent solutions
  • Utilize AI-enabled development tools to accelerate software development
  • Integrate AI capabilities using APIs and agent frameworks
  • Collaborate with teams to translate business problems into tech solutions
  • Prototype, test, and iterate on real-world use cases
  • Support application deployment, troubleshooting, and enhancements

Benefits

  • In-office work 5 days per week
  • Strong focus on safety and health, including personal commitment to these principles
  • Opportunities for hands-on experience with cutting-edge AI technologies
  • Active participation in risk assessments and safety training programs
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are looking for someone who enjoys building software, experimenting with new technology, and solving real business problems. The ideal candidate is curious, hands-on, and comfortable using AI as part of the development process. You do not need to be an AI expert, but you should be interested in learning how AI can be integrated into applications, workflows, and business processes.

What You Will Do
  • Develop AI-powered and web-based applications across the full stack
  • Build AI agents, workflow automations, and other intelligent solutions
  • Use AI-enabled development tools such as Claude and GitHub Copilot to accelerate software development
  • Integrate AI capabilities using APIs, LLMs, and agent frameworks
  • Work with business teams to understand problems and translate them into practical technology solutions
  • Prototype, test, and iterate quickly on real-world business use cases
  • Support application deployment, troubleshooting, documentation, and ongoing enhancements


Qualifications

Skills and Abilities
  • Working knowledge of Python and JavaScript
  • Basic understanding of software development principles, APIs, databases, and application architecture
  • Familiarity with web development technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, or Node.js
  • Basic understanding of AI/ML concepts and generative AI technologies
  • Interest in AI-enabled software development, automation, and emerging technologies
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to learn new technologies quickly
  • Ability to manage time and priorities across multiple assignments
  • Good written and verbal communication skills


Education
  • Pursuing or recently completed a BS or MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field


Additional Information

Special Factors

In office 5 days per week

EHS Responsibilities
  • Communicates, promotes and personally demonstrates Safety/Health (including PQP Principles) as #1 priority
  • Participation in risk assessment audits as applicable
  • Understand PQ Principles (PQP) and how they are implemented in the site organization, rules and procedures
  • Completes HSE training requirements identified for the job in a timely manner


About PQ Corporation

PQ Corporation is a global provider of specialty catalysts, materials, and chemicals. The company operates in two segments: Performance Materials and Chemicals & Catalysts. The Performance Materials segment provides silica-based products for a variety of applications, including coatings, adhesives, and sealants. The Chemicals & Catalysts segment provides catalysts, specialty chemicals, and other products for the petrochemical, refining, and other industries. PQ Corporation is committed to sustainability and operates in an environmentally responsible manner. The company has operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia.
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