Senior Software Engineer, Agent

1 month, 1 week ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Descript

Descript

Descript: All-in-one video & podcast editing with AI technology for effortless content creation.

Internet Software & Services
51-250
Founded 2017
$100M raised

Description

  • Build and improve the agentic video editing product experience, including chat-based editing workflows and user retention.
  • Experiment to improve video editing agent quality through harness and tool design, token and context optimization, RL, and multimodal model development.
  • Develop and scale agent infrastructure as model capabilities and usage continue to grow.
  • Design and ship product capabilities such as chat history and other key user workflows.
  • Tune prompt templates and other agent interactions to improve usability and address user feedback.
  • Lay the foundations for developer tooling for agents, including logging, evals frameworks, online monitoring, and feedback loops.
  • Collaborate with product, design, AI research, and other engineering functions on feature and infrastructure work.
  • Contribute to a flat team structure with high ownership across senior-or-higher engineering scope.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional product engineering or fullstack experience.
  • Experience with TypeScript, React, and RESTful APIs, or similar technologies.
  • Strong computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and databases.
  • Experience with Postgres and Redis.
  • High ownership and a growth mindset.
  • Ability to thrive in collaborative environments and work with product, design, and AI research partners.
  • Senior-level or staff-level equivalent experience.
  • Preferred experience building creative tools or being a frequent user of creative media tools.
  • Preferred experience building agents, evals infrastructure, or LLM-powered product experiences.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $180,000-$286,000 per year.
  • Generous healthcare package.
  • 401(k) matching program.
  • Catered lunches.
  • Flexible vacation time.
  • Remote and hybrid work options.
  • Opportunities for in-person collaboration throughout the year for remote employees.

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