Software Engineer, Agent Builder

WHAT YOU’LL DO

- Simulation & Benchmarking: How can we craft a simulation platform to test AI agents against every real-world scenario imaginable? (See 𝜏-Bench https://sierra.ai/blog/benchmarking-ai-agents)

- Content Management: How do we create intuitive, no-code tools that allow anyone to guide and test AI agents?

- Agent Development Lifecycle: How do we adapt traditional software development methodologies to accommodate AI agents’ non-deterministic behavior, natural language interactions, and reliance on large language models? (See Sierra’s ADLC https://sierra.ai/blog/agent-development-life-cycle)

- Generative Agent Development: How do we accelerate agent creation using generative tools like Cursor and Claude Code? Can we build self-improving systems based on real-world interactions, customer-driven feedback, and self-play?

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

- A passion for being on the frontier of AI products.

- Motivation and high-agency to drive outcomes - we have a high-autonomy culture and each team member has lots of agency to overcome obstacles and achieve customer impact.

- Alignment to our company values throughout your work, notably finding a balance between Craftsmanship, Customer Obsession, and Competitive Intensity.

- 4+ years hands-on experience building production products and systems.

- Experience and comfort to build and ship full-stack solutions.

- Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent professional experience.

EVEN BETTER...

- Experience building AI-powered products.

- A sharp eye for design.

- Experience with Go and Typescript.

- Experience building developer tooling, programming languages, or databases.

- Leadership experience on technical projects or teams.