Staff Engineer, AI Productivity
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JobgetherAI developer tooling
Listing location: USFull-TimeStaff
SalaryUSD $180,000–$400,000
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- JavascriptTypeScriptGoCI/CD
Requirements
- Have strong software engineering fundamentals and the ability to quickly understand and work within complex backend codebases.
- Have deep hands-on experience using AI coding agents such as Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or Devin, or comparable tools.
- Have demonstrated experience creating agent documentation, custom instructions, context files, or similar resources that improve AI-generated output.
- Have a track record of building developer tools, infrastructure, or internal platforms actively adopted by other engineers.
- Be comfortable working across CI/CD systems, cloud infrastructure, internal tooling, and application code.
- Bring a practical approach to identifying technical bottlenecks and developing solutions that deliver measurable value.
- Be able to operate with high ownership and autonomy in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Have strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills, and be able to influence engineering teams and drive change.
- Experience with MCP servers or other agent-tooling integrations is a plus.
- Background in developer productivity, platform engineering, developer experience, or related engineering disciplines is advantageous.
- Experience with TypeScript/JavaScript monorepos, Go, or GraphQL is a plus.
- Experience designing sandboxed or containerized development environments at scale is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve cloud-based, sandboxed, or containerized development environments where AI agents can operate independently and run comprehensive test suites.
- Build and maintain integrations connecting AI agents with CI/CD, source control, communication, observability, and monitoring platforms.
- Develop MCP servers and other agent-tooling integrations that help agents build, debug, test, and operate software.
- Improve repo-wide AI documentation, agent instructions, skills, context files, conventions, and package guidance.
- Work with engineers to identify agent limitations and address underlying issues in documentation, tooling, context, infrastructure, and workflows.
- Develop AI-assisted tools and workflows for non-engineering teams to make simple visual or application updates.
- Identify emerging AI technologies and industry practices and drive their adoption across engineering.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve the effectiveness and consistency of AI-assisted development.
- Contribute hands-on to engineering projects while providing technical leadership and establishing best practices for AI-powered development.
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