Description
We are looking for a Lead AI Engineer to set technical direction across our agent platform team's highest-priority initiatives. You will provide hands-on technical leadership, architect and build production AI agent systems, and advance how the team deploys and operates AI agents in production.
Responsibilities:
- Set technical architecture and direction across the team's highest-priority initiatives
- Provide hands-on technical leadership wherever it matters most
- Architect and build production AI agent systems on top of modern LLM APIs, agent SDKs, and orchestration/runtime infrastructure
- Design agent observability and evaluation practices
- Advance how the team deploys and operates AI agents in production
- Drive cross-cutting design reviews and technical decisions
- Mentor and raise the technical bar for a senior engineering team
- Partner with product and engineering leadership to translate strategic priorities into concrete system architecture and sequencing decisions
Requirements:
- Extensive experience architecting and shipping production software systems
- Direct experience building with modern LLM APIs, agent frameworks/SDKs, or agent-to-tool integration protocols
- A track record of setting technical direction across multiple concurrent initiatives
- Strong backend engineering fundamentals
- Experience designing for production reliability and observability
- Demonstrated ability to mentor senior engineers and influence technical culture and practices
Benefits:
- Hybrid work model
- Flexibility and work-life balance
- Career development and growth
- Industry-competitive benefits
- Culture of inclusion and belonging
- Social impact initiatives
Salary Range: $127,400 USD - $236,600 USD (for eligible US locations)