Sierra

Software Engineer, Agent

Sierra
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10 months ago
Madrid, SpainSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver highly performant, reliable, intuitive AI agents for production environments
  • Own the Agent Development Life Cycle from initial pilot through deployment and continuous iteration
  • Build, tune, and evolve AI agents in production while defining Agent Development Life Cycle best practices
  • Partner directly with large enterprises and startups to understand business challenges and build scalable AI agent solutions
  • Create industry-specific AI agent frameworks and capabilities for customer interactions, self-service, and product recommendations
  • Experiment with voice models and integrate them at scale for enterprise customers
  • Surface customer needs, prototype tools and features, and collaborate with research, product, and platform teams to evolve Sierra’s core platform

Requirements

  • Experience building and scaling end-to-end production systems
  • Strong technical problem-solving skills in fast-changing and ambiguous environments
  • A builder and tinkerer mindset with high agency and the ability to ship creative solutions
  • Comfort working directly with customers to understand needs and solve real-world problems
  • Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
  • Preferred: experience building or deploying AI or LLM systems in production
  • Preferred: experience as a founder or founding engineer
  • 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
  • Discretionary benefit stipend
  • Free alphorn lessons
  • Eligible full-time employees may participate in equity plans
  • Primarily in-person work, with offices in San Francisco and other listed locations
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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