Brex

Software Engineer, Forward Deployed Agent Builder

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5 months ago
New York, NY, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$152k - $240k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Embed with partner teams to understand workflows, including shadowing and learning different job functions.
  • Scope, design, and deploy agents that automate real workflows across internal organizations.
  • Integrate agents with internal systems, APIs, and data sources.
  • Define evaluation frameworks, success metrics, and feedback loops to measure and improve agent performance.
  • Build shared tooling and contribute to deployment playbooks.
  • Own agent reliability, adoption, and business impact.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of experience in engineering, technical product or program management, applied AI, or a similar technical role.
  • A track record of shipping AI or automation systems to production.
  • Hands-on experience building with LLMs, agent frameworks, and tool-use patterns such as MCP, function calling, and RAG across data, APIs, orchestration, and product layers.
  • Experience designing and optimizing SQL and/or NoSQL databases, including data modeling, query performance tuning, and schema design.
  • Ability to decompose human workflows into scalable agentic systems.
  • High ownership, cross-functional influence, and the ability to build trust across teams and seniority levels.
  • Experience automating back-office functions is a bonus.
  • Experience with OpenClaw, Hermes, or other general-purpose agent harnesses is a bonus.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work in the New York City office with a minimum of three coordinated in-office days per week on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
  • Up to four weeks per year of fully remote work.

Tech Stack

Categories

AI ApplicationsForward Deployed
Brex

About Brex

10,000+ employees

Brex builds a spend management platform for businesses, combining corporate cards with expense management, bill pay, travel, and cash management software. It earns revenue from SaaS subscriptions and card interchange, and serves over 30,000 businesses including DoorDash and ServiceTitan. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, Brex LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Capital One, N.A.

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