Engineering Manager- (Agentic AI Products)
interface.ai · San Francisco, CA · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$200/hrFull-time
About the role
We are building a universal banking assistant that aims to displace legacy systems within financial institutions and own the end-to-end customer experience (CX) stack. Our mission is to drive financial well-being for millions of consumers.
Responsibilities
- Lead with an AI-First Engineering Mindset
- Build and orchestrate agentic systems
- Own low-latency, high-concurrency backend systems
- Ship production-ready AI products
- Operate like a founder
Requirements
- 8+ years of backend engineering experience building distributed systems
- Strong experience with low-latency systems
- 3+ years working with LLM-powered or AI-driven systems in production
- Hands-on experience building systems that interface with LLMs
- 2+ years experience in engineering management or technical leadership
- Hands-on experience designing and orchestrating agentic workflows
- Strong proficiency in Typescript and/or at least two backend languages
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, concurrency, and reliability
- Experience managing engineers while remaining deeply hands-on
- Experience deploying AI systems in cloud environments
- Product Mindset: Cares deeply about the product experience
Preferred
- Experience building AI-native customer-facing products
- Familiarity with multi-agent architectures and reasoning frameworks
- Experience with reinforcement learning or adaptive optimization loops
- Experience building structured evaluation and monitoring for AI agents
Qualifications
- 8+ years of backend engineering experience building distributed systems
- Strong experience with low-latency systems such as: Voice / telephony platforms, Real-time streaming systems, Chat or messaging architectures
- 3+ years working with LLM-powered or AI-driven systems in production
- Hands-on experience building systems that interface with LLMs
- 2+ years experience in engineering management or technical leadership with a proven ability to grow and mentor engineers
- Hands-on experience designing and orchestrating agentic workflows
- Strong proficiency in Typescript and/or at least two backend languages (Node.js, Go, Java, Rust etc)
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, concurrency, and reliability
- Experience managing engineers while remaining deeply hands-on
- Experience deploying AI systems in cloud environments
- Product Mindset: Cares deeply about the product experience