Founding AI Agent Engineer
Country
United States
Location type
Remote
Salary
$100,000 – $186,000 base · Annual
About the Company
Our client is an AI-native platform for real-world vision workflows, combining vision intelligence and modern agentic software systems to make it dramatically easier for users to go from a problem statement and example data to a reliable production workflow.
About the Role
We’re hiring a Founding Engineer to help build the core software systems powering the platform. This role sits at the intersection of agentic workflows, product engineering, developer infrastructure, and AI-native user experience.
Responsibilities
Own the architecture and development of core AI-native software systems across the platform
Build agentic workflows that turn user requirements and example inputs into structured, multi-step product workflows
Design systems for orchestration, tool use, task planning, state management, and workflow reliability
Build software that supports data intake, review loops, human feedback, and iterative task refinement
Develop infrastructure for prompt orchestration, memory, retrieval, and contextual personalization
Build internal tools and user-facing product features powered by LLMs and agents
Design evaluation and monitoring systems for workflow quality, reliability, latency, and production readiness
Improve developer velocity through strong abstractions, automation, and AI-native tooling
Rapidly prototype and ship new AI-driven product capabilities
Requirements
5+ years of experience building production software systems
Strong backend engineering skills, including APIs, data pipelines, and system design
Experience building and shipping LLM-powered applications or agentic product workflows
Strong understanding of prompt design, tool use, retrieval, orchestration, and evaluation techniques
Ability to move quickly from prototype to production
Strong product intuition and desire to build user-facing AI experiences
Comfort working across multiple parts of the stack with high ownership
Nice to Have
Full-stack software development
Agent orchestration systems and multi-step workflow design
RAG systems, embeddings pipelines, or retrieval architectures
Human-in-the-loop systems and review workflows
Evaluation systems, observability, and production monitoring
Internal platforms, developer tooling, and automation systems
What the Company Offers
Unlimited Paid Time Off
10 paid holidays
Medical, Vision and Dental benefits from the first day
401(k)
Paid training certifications