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Recruiting from Scratch

Agent Software Engineer

Recruiting from Scratch, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Who is Recruiting from Scratch:

Recruiting from Scratch is a talent firm that focuses on placing the best candidate for our clients. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across North America, South America, and Europe to help them hire.

https://www.recruitingfromscratch.com/

Agent Software Engineer

Location : New York City, NY (On-site) Type : Full-time Compensation : $220,000 - $300,000 base + competitive equity Visa Sponsorship: Available

About the Role

On the Agent Engineering team, you'll have complete ownership and autonomy in building and shipping best-in-class AI agents, from initial implementation through continuous iteration. You'll collaborate directly with leaders across industries like finance, healthcare, and hospitality-solving their users' needs through intuitive, reliable automation.

Engineers here own their work end-to-end and are trusted to make a real impact. This role is ideal for someone who dives deep into complex system challenges and builds elegant, scalable solutions used by millions.

In this role, you will:

Design and build AI agents that outperform human agents in managing complex customer interactions and driving retention Identify cross-customer trends to influence the evolution of the internal agent-building platform and research priorities Experiment with and evaluate the latest text and voice models, integrating them at scale with enterprise-grade customers Key Responsibilities

Architect, implement, and ship full-stack solutions for AI-powered agents Own projects end-to-end, including development, deployment, and ongoing refinement Collaborate across teams to solve user challenges and improve system performance Build scalable, reliable products designed for diverse customer environments Minimum Requirements:

2+ years of full-time experience in full-stack engineering (internships do not count) Experience at a high-growth startup, HFT firm (e.g., HRT, Citadel), or tech company with a high engineering bar Proficiency in Python and TypeScript Solid understanding of asynchronous programming CS degree from a top 20 university or top 10 CS program Bonus Experience:

Proven work on AI/ML products or high-impact system design Internship or early career experience at elite trading firms or growth-stage startups Track record of ownership on fast-scaling products Traits We Value:

Clear, strong motivation to join an early-stage, high-velocity startup Commitment to in-office work 5 days/week (Manhattan location, likely near Greenwich Village) Preference for candidates with long-term focus and career stability

Salary Range: $220,000-$300,000 base.

https://www.recruitingfromscratch.com/