3 hours ago
Base Salary
$130k - $220k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and implement response-generation and orchestration pipelines for AI agents.
- Develop retrieval and knowledge-grounding systems for accurate conversational data.
- Build multi-step tool orchestration workflows and handle third-party API failures.
- Create evaluation frameworks, observability controls, tracing, and debugging systems for complex pipelines.
- Develop interfaces that allow nontechnical stakeholders to adjust agent behavior.
- Extend AI systems to voice conversations with real-time transcription and tool use.
- Optimize speed and cost through routing, caching, and prompt refinement.
- Own infrastructure, data pipelines, integrations, and API work supporting the platform.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience and a track record of shipping production systems.
- Experience across the full stack, including backend, frontend, data pipelines, or infrastructure.
- Strong background in retrieval pipelines, knowledge grounding, or multi-step workflows.
- Familiarity with AI model selection, routing, prompt optimization, and cost or latency considerations.
- Experience building observability, tracing, and debugging for complex pipelines.
- Proficiency in at least one backend language such as Python, Go, Rust, or Java.
- Hands-on experience integrating third-party APIs and handling production failure modes.
- Strong communication skills and ability to influence product decisions.
Benefits
- Annual salary range of $130,000-$220,000 USD.
- Equity offered.
- Visa sponsorship is not available.
- On-site work in San Francisco, California.
