Staff Core Engineer (Platform Team)- US

About the role

The Platform team at Lyzr builds the engine underneath all of it: the agent framework and its core components — orchestration, tool execution, agent memory, RAG, Text2SQL, guardrails, and observability. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where you will own entire complex systems end-to-end, from architecture through production operation.

Responsibilities

• Design and own entire complex systems end-to-end, from architecture through production operation
• Own the core agent architecture: orchestration, tool execution, agent memory, RAG, Text2SQL, and guardrails
• Drive scalability and reliability across distributed systems serving enterprise agent workloads
• Establish robust cloud, CI/CD, monitoring, logging, and tracing practices for the platform
• Bring a research-driven mindset — evaluate emerging techniques and turn promising ideas into shipped capabilities
• Lead design reviews, set engineering quality standards, and mentor senior and junior engineers
• Partner with product and other teams to translate ambiguous problems into durable technical strategy

Requirements

• Demonstrated track record of building impactful, large-scale systems end-to-end
• Deep expertise in distributed systems and scalable architectures
• Strong, current Python expertise and excellent system design instincts
• Hands-on experience operating production systems on the cloud with mature CI/CD, monitoring, logging, and tracing
• Experience with one or more core agent components: orchestration, tool execution, memory, RAG, Text2SQL, or guardrails
• Proven ability to mentor engineers, lead design reviews, and raise the bar for quality across a team

Qualifications

• Nice to have:
• Published research or open-source contributions in LLM/agent infrastructure
• Experience building guardrails, safety, or responsible-AI systems
• Prior experience in an enterprise or regulated environment (e.g., banking, insurance)

Skills

• Python programming skills
• Experience with distributed systems
• Knowledge of cloud platforms and CI/CD pipelines
• Understanding of monitoring and logging tools
• Experience with agent frameworks and related technologies

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Professional development opportunities
• Work-life balance initiatives

Pay

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

Schedule

• Full-time position