Hark

Platform Engineer

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10 days ago
San Jose, CA, USASenior

Base Salary

$170k - $400k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build the core runtime for Hark’s AI agent, including orchestration, tool execution, memory retrieval, streaming, and reliability systems.
  • Own features end-to-end from prototyping with model researchers through production deployment and iteration.
  • Architect platform primitives such as agent runtimes, execution sandboxes, memory APIs, and streaming pipelines.
  • Instrument and evaluate the product, write evaluations, track quality regressions, and feed signals into model and product improvements.
  • Work across the stack as required by the problem.

Requirements

  • Strong systems engineering fundamentals, including API design, reliable infrastructure, performance, concurrency, and failure-mode analysis.
  • Experience building production systems that real users depend on at scale.
  • Experience building with LLMs and understanding the reliability challenges of agentic systems.
  • Ability to work with ambiguity, iterate quickly, and improve systems based on learning.
  • Strong communication and cross-team collaboration skills.
  • At least 5 years of relevant software engineering experience.
  • Preferred experience includes work at a fast-growing AI or infrastructure-focused company, agent frameworks, streaming architectures, execution sandboxes, memory systems, or tool integration protocols.

Benefits

  • Full-time position.
  • US base salary range of $170,000–$400,000 annually.
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