Software Engineer, Ori

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OpenRouterAI software
Remote (US)Full-TimeMiddle
Salary$215K - $285K; $215K – $285K • Offers Equity
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years shipping production software
Required Skills
Content management

Requirements

  • Bring 5+ years of experience shipping production software.
  • Have real ownership experience with developer tools, CLIs, agent products, or the infrastructure behind them.
  • Be fluent in coding agents such as Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Pi, or Hermes.
  • Understand agent loops, harnesses, and tool integrations.
  • Understand tool calling, context management, prompt caching, and evaluations.
  • Understand cost, latency, and quality tradeoffs between models.
  • Apply sound systems judgment to sandboxing, process isolation, secrets, and reliability across many users.
  • Be able to talk to users, prototype, ship, and iterate on a small team.
  • Care about interaction details and the developer-tool experience.

Responsibilities

  • Build and ship across Ori surfaces, including the CLI and its harness integrations.
  • Implement model switching, provider fallbacks, model-specific tool and prompt settings, and organizational guardrails.
  • Build the agent runtime, including sandboxing, secrets and session management, compaction, and shareable agent skills.
  • Enable agents to be deployed, forked, and shut down in the cloud, with version-controlled and auditable state.
  • Own quality across installation, authentication, CLI UX, reliability, observability, and evaluations.
  • Use Ori internally and iterate on the product based on that experience.
  • Feed gaps exposed by Ori back into OpenRouter's APIs and SDKs.
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