Sierra

Software Engineer, Agent (German speaking)

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1 year ago
London, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and deliver highly performant, reliable, production-grade AI agents.
  • Own the agent development lifecycle from initial pilot through deployment and continuous iteration.
  • Partner directly with enterprise and startup customers to understand business challenges and deploy AI agents across their operations.
  • Prototype new agent tools, architectures, self-service capabilities, and platform features with research, product, and platform teams.
  • Experiment with voice models and integrate them at enterprise scale.
  • Surface customer needs and help guide the evolution of Sierra’s core AI agent platform.

Requirements

  • Experience building and scaling end-to-end production systems.
  • Strong technical problem-solving skills in fast-changing and ambiguous environments.
  • A builder’s mindset, high agency, and ability to ship creative solutions.
  • Comfort working directly with customers to understand needs and solve real-world problems.
  • Excellent communication across technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Professional fluency in both German and English.
  • Preferred: experience building or deploying AI/LLM systems in production.
  • Preferred: founder or founding engineer experience.
  • Preferred: familiarity with evaluation frameworks, agent tooling, RAG pipelines, and prompt engineering.
  • Preferred: experience with React, TypeScript, and/or Go.
  • Preferred: experience interfacing with customers or leading technical projects with external stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Flexible unlimited paid time off.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and families.
  • Life insurance and disability benefits.
  • Retirement plan dependent on country of employment.
  • Parental leave.
  • Fertility and family-building benefits through Carrot.
  • Lunch, snacks, and coffee provided.
  • Discretionary benefit stipend.
  • Free alphorn lessons.
  • Full-time employees may participate in regional equity plans subject to applicable policies.
  • The company is primarily in-person, with offices across North America, Europe, and Asia; benefits may vary by region.
Sierra

About Sierra

1,001-5,000 employees

Sierra builds an enterprise conversational AI platform that powers customer service and other customer-facing interactions for large organizations. The company sells SaaS and deployed solutions that integrate with enterprise systems and meet security and compliance requirements. Headquartered in San Francisco with offices across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, Sierra was co-founded by Bret Taylor and Clay Bavor, longtime leaders at Salesforce, Facebook, and Google.

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