Staff AI Engineer

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UnqorkEnterprise AI Software
United States (Remote)Full-TimeStaff
SalaryTier 1: $155,000 - $220,000; Tier 2: $145,000 - $210,000
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Job Details

Required Skills
Backend DevelopmentPythonTypeScriptProduct designRESTful APIsDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • Strong software engineering fundamentals with the ability to design clean systems.
  • Proficiency in TypeScript and Python.
  • Extensive experience building and operating backend services at scale.
  • Track record of building AI- or agent-powered products with practical knowledge of LLM strengths and limitations.
  • Strong product intuition for navigating ambiguity and technical trade-offs.
  • Experience as an avid user of AI coding tools.
  • Nice to have: Experience with agent frameworks or developer kits (e.g., ADK) and the LLM tooling ecosystem.
  • Nice to have: Background in developer tools or low-code/no-code platforms.
  • Nice to have: Front-end development skills with TypeScript/React.

Responsibilities

  • Shape the core intelligence and behavior of the AI agent including intent interpretation, planning, and failure recovery.
  • Contribute to the backend service to ensure it remains fast, observable, and resilient as production usage grows.
  • Drive the strategy for measuring and improving agent quality through feedback loops.
  • Collaborate with the VP of Agentic AI to align agent capabilities with user needs for building Unqork applications.
  • Design and ship well-tested production code while managing technical trade-offs independently.
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Tier 1: $155,000 - $220,000; Tier 2: $145,000 - $210,000
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