Staff Software Engineer - AI Platform
CaptivateIQ8 months ago
Poland (city not specified)Staff+
Responsibilities
- Set multi-year technical strategy for AI platform development with senior engineering, product, and design leadership.
- Architect foundational AI systems serving multiple product teams, including LLM orchestration frameworks, MCP infrastructure, and agent patterns.
- Own organization-wide technical decisions in ambiguous or contested areas.
- Define engineering-wide quality standards and scalable AI development practices.
- Drive alignment between the Agentic SDK team and product teams consuming its capabilities.
- Coach P4 engineers toward staff-level scope and strategic thinking.
- Represent the company through industry discussions, open-source contributions, or technical publications.
- Participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours support and critical issue resolution.
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience with progression into staff-level technical leadership.
- Deep production expertise building LLM orchestration and agent frameworks, including agent design patterns, tool integration, and workflow optimization.
- Significant experience designing MCP integrations and large-scale knowledge systems, including tool server architecture, embedding pipelines, and context optimization.
- Track record of setting multi-team, multi-year technical strategy and partnering with Directors and VPs.
- Ability to make high-stakes technical decisions under extreme ambiguity.
- Strong mentorship experience, especially developing senior engineers toward staff-level impact.
- Curiosity and continuous learning in AI and LLM technologies.
- Preferred: Python and Django or similar backend framework experience; React and TypeScript full-stack capabilities; experience with internal AI/ML platforms or developer experience infrastructure; LangChain or LangGraph familiarity; advanced agent architectures; AI evaluation, observability, and production monitoring; technical publications or open-source contributions; enterprise AI product delivery; B2B SaaS growth experience; or sales performance management and incentive compensation domain knowledge.
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About CaptivateIQ
CaptivateIQ builds a SaaS platform for sales performance management that automates incentive compensation and connects quota, territory, and headcount planning for revenue teams. The company sells to RevOps, Finance, and Sales organizations, offering data integrations, modeling, and payout reporting to replace spreadsheet-based workflows. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, it is privately held and counts customers such as Netflix, Figma, and Stripe.