Senior/Staff Software Engineer

Accountabilities:

• Design, build, and maintain end-to-end AI-powered agent experiences, including orchestration systems, conversational interfaces, tool integrations, and evaluation pipelines.

• Develop scalable backend architectures and contribute to platform-level AI infrastructure supporting production-grade agentic systems.

• Build and optimize shared engineering systems such as retrieval pipelines, RAG frameworks, observability tooling, conversation persistence layers, and permissioning systems.

• Collaborate closely with product, design, and engineering stakeholders to define technical roadmaps and product strategies.

• Evaluate and improve AI system performance through experimentation, testing methodologies, and iterative optimization.

• Make strategic engineering decisions balancing scalability, reliability, latency, and operational efficiency.

• Lead or contribute to large technical initiatives across multiple teams while promoting engineering excellence and best practices.

• Mentor fellow engineers and support the development of a strong, collaborative engineering culture.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with a strong focus on backend development and distributed systems.

• Proven experience building and deploying production-grade AI, LLM-powered, or agentic AI applications.

• Strong expertise in Node.js and TypeScript for backend system development.

• Hands-on experience with AI orchestration concepts including tool calling, prompt engineering, agent loops, and workflow automation.

• Familiarity with AI evaluation and observability tools such as LangSmith, Braintrust, or custom evaluation frameworks.

• Experience with full-stack development using modern frontend technologies such as React and TypeScript.

• Strong knowledge of databases including PostgreSQL and MongoDB.

• Experience designing scalable microservices architectures and cloud-based infrastructure.

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently in fast-moving environments.

• Experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), customer-facing AI products, startup environments, or open-source AI tooling is considered a strong advantage.

• Prior mentoring experience or technical leadership contributions are highly valued.

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary ranging from $210,000 to $230,000 depending on experience.

• Equity package offering long-term growth and ownership opportunities.

• Fully remote work environment across the United States and Canada.

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI technologies and next-generation customer-facing products.

• High level of technical ownership and influence over architecture and product direction.

• Collaborative and fast-paced engineering culture focused on innovation and continuous learning.

• Career growth opportunities within a rapidly scaling technology organization.

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