Software Engineer, Agents

Recruiting From Scratch

  • San Francisco, California
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Their platform enables industry-leading organizations to deploy conversational AI agents across voice, chat, email, SMS, and other customer engagement channels, helping millions of users receive faster, more personalized support experiences. Backed by top-tier investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Accel, Bain Capital Ventures, Coatue, and Index Ventures, the company has raised over $231 million and is rapidly scaling its engineering organization.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSan Francisco, California
    Websiterecruitingfromscratch.com

    Description

    Who is Recruiting from Scratch: 
    Recruiting from Scratch is a specialized talent firm dedicated to helping companies build exceptional teams. We partner closely with our clients to deeply understand their needs, then connect them with top-tier candidates who are not only highly skilled but also the right fit for the company’s culture and vision. Our mission is simple: place the best people in the right roles to drive long-term success for both clients and candidates.
     

    Software Engineer, Agents

    Location: San Francisco, CA
    Company Stage of Funding: Series C AI Company ($231M Raised)
    Office Type: Onsite (5 Days Per Week)
    Salary: $200,000–$400,000 + Competitive Equity

    Company Description

    We're representing one of the fastest-growing enterprise AI companies building the future of customer experience automation. Their platform enables industry-leading organizations to deploy conversational AI agents across voice, chat, email, SMS, and other customer engagement channels, helping millions of users receive faster, more personalized support experiences.

    Backed by top-tier investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Accel, Bain Capital Ventures, Coatue, and Index Ventures, the company has raised over $231 million and is rapidly scaling its engineering organization. This is an opportunity to join a category-defining AI company at the forefront of agentic systems and enterprise AI adoption.

    What You Will Do

    • Design, build, and deploy AI agents that automate complex customer interactions at enterprise scale.
    • Own customer-facing AI deployments from initial implementation through ongoing optimization and iteration.
    • Work directly with enterprise customers across industries including financial services, healthcare, hospitality, and technology.
    • Build scalable systems that support millions of customer interactions across multiple communication channels.
    • Run experiments and evaluations on state-of-the-art language and voice models to improve agent performance.
    • Identify patterns across customer deployments and help shape the evolution of the company’s agent platform.
    • Debug complex production issues across distributed systems, model infrastructure, and application layers.
    • Collaborate with Product, Research, and Engineering teams to develop new capabilities and platform improvements.
    • Drive technical decisions and contribute to architecture, scalability, reliability, and developer productivity initiatives.
    • Mentor junior engineers and help establish engineering best practices as the organization continues to scale.

    Ideal Background

    • 5–10 years of software engineering experience (exceptional candidates with 2–3 years may also be considered).
    • Strong proficiency in Python with experience building complex production systems.
    • Experience building full-stack applications using TypeScript and modern web technologies.
    • Demonstrated success operating in high-growth startups or highly technical environments.
    • Proven ability to take ownership of projects and deliver end-to-end solutions.
    • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills across deep technical stacks.
    • Experience working directly with customers and translating business needs into technical solutions.
    • Comfortable operating in ambiguous environments with significant ownership and autonomy.
    • Strong communication skills and ability to represent the company with enterprise customers.

    Preferred

    • Experience building AI-powered products, agents, copilots, workflow automation systems, or LLM-based applications.
    • Previous founder, startup operator, or early employee experience.
    • Experience at high-growth companies such as Ramp, Rippling, Uber, or similarly talent-dense organizations.
    • Background in competitive programming, ACM-ICPC, or other highly technical environments.
    • Experience with multimodal AI systems, voice technologies, or conversational AI platforms.
    • Strong Computer Science degree from a top technical university.
    • Familiarity with asynchronous programming and distributed systems.
    • Experience leading technical initiatives or mentoring engineers.

    Compensation and Benefits

    • Base salary: $200,000–$400,000.
    • Competitive equity package.
    • Visa sponsorship available.
    • Opportunity to work directly with some of the world's largest enterprises deploying AI agents at scale.
    • Significant ownership and autonomy over customer-facing AI systems.
    • Fast-growing engineering organization with clear leadership and career growth opportunities.
    • Collaborative, high-performance onsite culture focused on execution and innovation.
    • Exposure to cutting-edge advancements in LLMs, multimodal AI, voice systems, and enterprise AI infrastructure.
    • Opportunity to help define the future of AI-powered customer experiences.
    Salary Range: $200,000-$400,000 base. 
     

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