Sierra

Software Engineer, Product

Sierra
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3 months ago

Base Salary

$230k - $390k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop primitives and architecture for steerable, verifiable, conversational, and empathetic AI agents
  • Build retrieval systems that ground responses in customer knowledge bases and handle ambiguity or clarification
  • Create agent quality evaluation systems and tools for customers to improve agent quality
  • Improve chat agents for phone use, including lifelike conversations and low latency
  • Build simulation and benchmarking platforms for testing agents against real-world scenarios
  • Develop intuitive no-code content management tools for guiding and testing AI agents
  • Adapt software development practices for non-deterministic AI agents, natural-language interactions, and large language models
  • Accelerate agent creation with generative development tools and investigate self-improving systems based on interactions, feedback, and self-play
  • Build and ship full-stack product solutions with strong customer impact

Requirements

  • 4+ years of hands-on experience building production products and systems
  • Experience building and shipping full-stack solutions
  • Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
  • Passion for frontier AI products and motivation to drive outcomes in a high-autonomy environment
  • Preferred experience building AI-powered products
  • Preferred sharp eye for design
  • Preferred experience with Go and TypeScript
  • Preferred experience building developer tooling, programming languages, or databases
  • Preferred leadership experience on technical projects or teams

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
  • Primarily in-person work, with offices in San Francisco and other global locations
Sierra

About Sierra

201-500 employees

Sierra helps businesses build better, more human customer experiences with AI.

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