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Our partner is a well-funded, rapidly growing AI company focused on helping businesses deliver more human customer experiences through advanced agents. Headquartered in San Francisco with expanding hubs in Atlanta, New York, and London, they’re led by seasoned founders whose past roles include steering OpenAI’s board, co-running Salesforce, shaping Google Maps, and heading Google Labs.
What You’ll Do
Design & ship production-grade AI agents
that directly drive revenue for enterprise customers in finance, healthcare, telecom, and commerce. Own the complete Agent Development Life Cycle (ADLC) —from pilot to deployment—iterating relentlessly to raise reliability and performance bars. Partner with Fortune-500 leaders and cutting-edge startups
to solve high-impact business problems with custom agent solutions. Influence the platform roadmap:
surface unmet needs, prototype new tools, and collaborate with research, product, and infra teams. Recent projects include churn-deflection agents for telecoms, multistep troubleshooting assistants, domain-specific financial-services frameworks, and large-scale voice-model integrations. Who You Are Proven track record building and scaling end-to-end production systems. Creative problem-solver with high agency in ambiguous, fast-moving environments. Comfortable working directly with customers and translating needs into robust technical solutions. Clear, persuasive communicator across technical and non-technical audiences. Alum from Stanford, MIT, Harvard, and Berkeley. Even better if you also have : Hands-on experience shipping AI/LLM systems, eval frameworks, RAG pipelines, or prompt-engineering workflows. Founder or early-engineer background balancing craft, ownership, and speed. Proficiency with React, TypeScript, Go, or similar stacks. Prior roles interfacing with external stakeholders or leading customer-facing projects. What We Offer A chance to shape the frontier of AI agent engineering alongside world-class leaders. Competitive compensation
($150 K – $300 K base) + meaningful equity . Unlimited PTO and flexible work environment. Medical, dental, and vision for you & your family. 401(k) with company match, life & disability coverage. Parental leave plus fertility & family-building support. Daily lunch, snacks, coffee, and a discretionary stipend to spend where it matters most. …and yes, free alphorn lessons. Seniority level
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that directly drive revenue for enterprise customers in finance, healthcare, telecom, and commerce. Own the complete Agent Development Life Cycle (ADLC) —from pilot to deployment—iterating relentlessly to raise reliability and performance bars. Partner with Fortune-500 leaders and cutting-edge startups
to solve high-impact business problems with custom agent solutions. Influence the platform roadmap:
surface unmet needs, prototype new tools, and collaborate with research, product, and infra teams. Recent projects include churn-deflection agents for telecoms, multistep troubleshooting assistants, domain-specific financial-services frameworks, and large-scale voice-model integrations. Who You Are Proven track record building and scaling end-to-end production systems. Creative problem-solver with high agency in ambiguous, fast-moving environments. Comfortable working directly with customers and translating needs into robust technical solutions. Clear, persuasive communicator across technical and non-technical audiences. Alum from Stanford, MIT, Harvard, and Berkeley. Even better if you also have : Hands-on experience shipping AI/LLM systems, eval frameworks, RAG pipelines, or prompt-engineering workflows. Founder or early-engineer background balancing craft, ownership, and speed. Proficiency with React, TypeScript, Go, or similar stacks. Prior roles interfacing with external stakeholders or leading customer-facing projects. What We Offer A chance to shape the frontier of AI agent engineering alongside world-class leaders. Competitive compensation
($150 K – $300 K base) + meaningful equity . Unlimited PTO and flexible work environment. Medical, dental, and vision for you & your family. 401(k) with company match, life & disability coverage. Parental leave plus fertility & family-building support. Daily lunch, snacks, coffee, and a discretionary stipend to spend where it matters most. …and yes, free alphorn lessons. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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