Software Engineer - AI Agent
Jobright.ai · San Mateo County, CA · Yesterday
On-siteEngineering$150k–$220k/yrFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Design and build mission-critical infrastructure for agent memory, logging, security, and observability
- Write robust Python (and some TypeScript) to power low-latency, fault-tolerant, agentic workflows that can recover from UI changes and session timeouts
- Build the communication layer that allows AI Teammates to proactively flag exceptions and collaborate with humans in real-time
- Own the end-to-end reliability of agents navigating 'messy' legacy software without APIs
- Make key decisions on testing, CI/CD, and monitoring pipelines from scratch
- Work on a platform designed to scale across diverse industries—from Healthcare and Insurance to Finance and beyond
Qualifications
- Proficiency with Python (async, testing, deployment) and modern development tooling is essential
- You have built and maintained production systems end-to-end—from initial architecture to deployment and refactor
- You enjoy ambiguous environments where you are trusted to figure out the 'how' and 'why.'
- You understand the trade-offs in system design and can build systems that are simple yet resilient
- You approach code with a sense of ownership, urgency, and comfort with the 'chaos' of a 0-to-1 startup
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with agentic frameworks, browser automation (Playwright/Puppeteer), or web-scraping at scale
- Experience in secure data processing (SOC 2, HIPAA environments)
- Prior startup/founding experience or significant open-source contributions
Benefits
Role Responsibilities
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Pay
$150K/yr - $220K/yr
Schedule
Full-time
Benefits
Health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off
Skills
Python, TypeScript, agentic frameworks, browser automation, web-scraping, secure data processing
Benefits
Priority review, higher response rates, direct recommendation to hiring teams