Dentsply Sirona is the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, with a 130-year history of innovation and service to the dental industry and patients worldwide. Dentsply Sirona develops, manufactures, and markets a comprehensive solutions offering including dental and oral health products as well as other consumable medical devices under a strong portfolio of world class brands. Dentsply Sirona’s products provide innovative, high-quality and effective solutions to advance patient care and deliver better and safer dentistry. Dentsply Sirona’s global headquarters is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. The company’s shares are listed in the United States on NASDAQ under the symbol XRAY. **Bringing out the best in people** As advanced as dentistry is today, we are dedicated to making it even better. Our people have a passion for innovation and are committed to applying it to improve dental care. We live and breathe high performance, working as one global team, bringing out the best in each other for the benefit of dental patients, and the professionals who serve them. If you want to grow and develop as a part of a team that is shaping an industry, then we’re looking for the best to join us. Working at Dentsply Sirona you are able to: **Develop faster** - with our commitment to the best professional development. **Perform better** - as part of a high-performance, empowering culture. **Shape an industry** - with a market leader that continues to drive innovation. **Make a difference** -by helping improve oral health worldwide. **What We Are Looking For - Scope of Role** We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our team with a primary focus on AI-driven automation across a broader program area that may span multiple products, services, or platforms. This individual will contribute to the design and implementation of scalable, reliable features while applying AI tools to assist requirements generation, Jira story creation, code scaffolding, and system documentation. The role spans one or more epics within the program area, collaborating with adjacent teams, improving refinement practices within the team, and delivering practical, measurable improvements through intelligent automation. This is an individual contributor role with team-level technical influence; works with moderate direction and escalates cross-program decisions when needed. **What Will You Do - Responsibilities for Employment** Technical Implementation & Development • Contribute to AI-enabled automation workflows for parts of the software development lifecycle within the program area. • Auto-generate Jira stories, system requirements, and technical documentation with AI-assisted workflows and defined quality gates. • Implement AI-assisted code scaffolding and integrate guardrails into CI/CD pipelines; own unit and integration tests for delivered features. • Develop and operate Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) components, lightweight intelligent agents, and Model Context Protocol (MCP) or equivalent integrations to support engineering workflows. • Ensure human-in-the-loop checkpoints, prompt and policy guardrails, traceability, and data access controls for AI outputs. • Monitor and optimize AI feature reliability, latency, and cost; implement feature flags and safe rollouts. • Prepare runbooks, dashboards, alerts, and participate in incident response and post-incident reviews as required. • Collaborate with Product, UX, QA, Security, and Cloud Ops to define acceptance criteria, security controls, and release plans. • Deliver features end-to-end within scope: design, implementation, testing, deployment, and documentation. **Who You Are - Qualifications** Education: • BS or MS in computer science or a related engineering discipline. Years and Type of Experience: • 3+ years as a Software Engineer, Full Stack Engineer, Test Automation Engineer, or comparable role. • Demonstrated delivery of production-grade features or automation that improved developer productivity or reduced manual effort. • Experience working with distributed systems, APIs, and service-level design at project scope. • Practical experience building or integrating AI components (RAG, embeddings, light agents) into engineering workflows. • Experience participating in incident response and operational readiness activities. Key Skills, Knowledge & Capabilities: • Strong practical system design and implementation skills appropriate to project scope. • Familiarity with Git-based workflows, REST/gRPC APIs, and containerization (Docker); exposure to Kubernetes is a plus. • Hands-on with at least one cloud provider (AWS/Azure/GCP) and basic Infra-as-Code (Terraform/ARM) concepts. • Experience with CI/CD tooling (Jenkins/GitHub Actions/GitLab) and creating automated pipelines. • Practical knowledge of RAG pipelines, embedding stores or vector databases, prompt design, and retrieval quality considerations. • Testing and observability discipline: unit/integration tests, logging, metrics, and tracing for automation features. • Awareness of data privacy, access controls, and secure handling of embeddings and logs; apply least-privilege and retention policies. • Good English communication skills (written and spoken) • Experience with regulatory compliance or regulated industries is advantageous. Dentsply Sirona is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or protected Veteran status. We appreciate your interest in Dentsply Sirona. If you need assistance with completing the online application due to a disability, please send an accommodation request to careers@dentsplysirona.com (careers@dentsply.com) . Please be sure to include “Accommodation Request” in the subject.