7 months ago
Base Salary
$150k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and deploy AI agents using Claude, OpenAI, or similar agent SDKs with custom tools and function calling.
- Design desktop and cloud-based tool harnesses and execution environments, including local CLI, IDE integrations, containerized systems, and APIs.
- Partner with internal teams to identify workflow automation opportunities and build tailored agents.
- Develop context engineering, prompt engineering, caching, model-selection, monitoring, error-handling, and cost-control strategies.
- Build and maintain tool libraries that connect agents to internal systems, APIs, and data sources.
- Deploy and manage agents across cloud environments and optimize their performance and cost.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience building and shipping AI agents to production, including cloud deployment.
- Experience building tools, harnesses, scaffolding, advanced agent patterns, or multi-agent systems.
- Strong understanding of LLM capabilities, limitations, model differences, context engineering, and prompt engineering.
- Daily familiarity with Claude Code and Cursor, including headless mode, multi-file editing, and MCP server integration.
- Experience building and configuring MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers.
- Comfort working across GCP, AWS, Azure, and containerized environments.
- Strong product sense, pragmatic execution, ownership, communication, and ability to translate non-technical workflows into useful agents.
- Open-source contributions to AI/ML projects and familiarity with observability tools for LLM applications are preferred.
- Media, ad tech, or streaming data domain knowledge is preferred.
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About Samba
Samba builds a media intelligence and advertising platform that uses TV ACR data and cross‑platform signals to power audience measurement, targeting, and optimization for brands, agencies, and media companies. Its products support Connected TV, OTT, and digital campaigns with deterministic ad detection and addressable TV capabilities. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, the privately held company sells data and analytics services to help marketers plan, activate, and measure campaigns across screens.