Software Engineer, Agent Job at Descript (San Francisco)

Software Engineer, AI Agents

We’re looking to add a product-minded AI engineer to the team. The ideal candida...

Location

United States

Salary:

180000.00 - 320000.00 USD / Year

Hightouch

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong customer and product thinking
Ability to be highly creative with LLM applications
Ability to rapidly prototype and architect production LLM pipelines
Strong technical skills, particularly in backend architecture
Product intuition
Strong communicator
Growth mindset
Motivated and persistent in achieving goals

Job Responsibility

Quickly iterating and developing proofs of concept (POCs) to explore the maximum potential of integrating AI into data and marketing workflows
Making key decisions about the choice of AI architecture and frameworks
Building production data agents that can make use of a company’s data to seamlessly answer analytics and data science questions about their users and marketing efforts
Developing a deep understanding of user workflows to create seamless AI-assisted user experiences

Fulltime

Software Engineer, Backend (AI Agent)

At Cresta, the AI Agent team is on a mission to create state-of-the-art AI Agent...

Location

Canada , Toronto

Salary:

Not provided

Cresta

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
2+ years of experience in backend system architecture, cloud services, or related technology fields
Knowledge in designing and maintaining clear and robust APIs with a strong understanding of protocols including gRPC, REST
Experience in high-performance database schema design and query optimization, including knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
Experience in containerized application deployment using Kubernetes and Docker in microservices architectures
Experience with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, with a strong understanding of cloud security and compliance standards

Job Responsibility

Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust backend architectures for Cresta’s AI Agent solutions and proprietary models
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including frontend engineers, machine learning engineers to ensure seamless integration of AI Agents into Cresta’s customer solutions
Lead initiatives to enhance system scalability and reliability in production environments, focusing on backend services that support AI functionalities
Drive efforts to optimize server response times, process large volumes of data efficiently, and maintain high system availability
Innovate and implement security measures, cost-reduction strategies, and performance improvements in backend systems supporting AI Agents

What we offer

We offer Cresta employees a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans, designed to fit you and your family’s needs
Paid parental leave to support you and your family
Monthly Health & Wellness allowance
Work from home office stipend to help you succeed in a remote environment
Lunch reimbursement for in-office employees
PTO: 3 weeks in Canada

Fulltime

Senior Software Engineer, Backend (AI Agent)

At Cresta, the AI Agent team is on a mission to create state-of-the-art AI Agent...

Location

Canada , Toronto

Salary:

Not provided

Cresta

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
5+ years of experience in backend system architecture, cloud services, or related technology fields
Proficient in designing and maintaining clear and robust APIs with a strong understanding of protocols including gRPC, REST
Previous experience working with Virtual Agent or AI Agent systems
Experience in high-performance database schema design and query optimization, including knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
Experience in containerized application deployment using Kubernetes and Docker in microservices architectures
Experience with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, with a strong understanding of cloud security and compliance standards

Job Responsibility

Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust backend architectures for Cresta’s AI Agent solutions and proprietary models
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including frontend engineers, machine learning engineers to ensure seamless integration of AI Agents into Cresta’s customer solutions
Lead initiatives to enhance system scalability and reliability in production environments, focusing on backend services that support AI functionalities
Drive efforts to optimize server response times, process large volumes of data efficiently, and maintain high system availability
Innovate and implement security measures, cost-reduction strategies, and performance improvements in backend systems supporting AI Agents

What we offer

We offer Cresta employees a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans, designed to fit you and your family’s needs
Paid parental leave to support you and your family
Monthly Health & Wellness allowance
Work from home office stipend to help you succeed in a remote environment
Lunch reimbursement for in-office employees
PTO: 3 weeks in Canada

Senior Software Engineering Manager - Digital Engineering

Senior Engineering Manager of Digital Engineering responsible for leading back-e...

Location

United States

Salary:

106605.00 - 260590.00 USD / Year

CVS Health

Expiration Date

February 28, 2026

Requirements

7+ years of software development experience with focus on enterprise-level solutions and cloud technologies
2+ years of experience leading large cross-functional project management initiatives including microservices, event-driven architectures, and streaming platforms like Apache Kafka
2+ years of experience with Agile/Scrum practices
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience

Job Responsibility

Leading back-end engineering teams in creating exceptional member experiences
Identifying, prioritizing, and shaping complex enterprise initiatives with business stakeholders
Guiding teams of engineers in delivering digital services that enhance healthcare's cost transparency
Overseeing migration of data and services from legacy infrastructure to cloud
Integrating emerging AI and agentic technologies to improve offerings
Providing leadership, coaching, and strategic guidance to application development teams
Leading digital engineering teams responsible for back-end service development, data migration, micro-services, and emerging AI technologies
Influencing strategic roadmaps for future initiatives
Collaborating with business partners to ensure alignment with business initiatives and objectives

What we offer

Affordable medical plan options
401(k) plan with matching company contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
No-cost wellness screenings
Tobacco cessation and weight management programs
Confidential counseling and financial coaching
Paid time off
Flexible work schedules
Family leave
Dependent care resources

Fulltime

Software Engineer, Developer Experience

Optiver is looking for a Software Engineer to join our Developer Experience team...

Location

United States , Chicago

Salary:

200000.00 USD / Year

Optiver

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A minimum of 3 years of professional software engineering experience is required
Beneficial to have familiarity designing and optimizing containerized build workflows using tools such as Docker, Bazel, CMake, Ninja, Poetry etc
Skilled in building CI workflows on platforms like GitHub Actions or Jenkins that provide fast, reliable feedback and automate repetitive tasks
Strong coding fundamentals and experience across both scripting and compiled languages, with a focus on writing scalable, high-quality software
Have strong engineering instincts and a deep understanding of the end-to-end lifecycle of software development from ideation to deployment
Passionate about improving the developer experience
with a proven track record of initiating and successfully driving developer productivity improvements at scale through impactful tooling and automation
Curious, collaborative and eager to work in a high-performing environment that values continuous improvement

Job Responsibility

Design, build and maintain scalable build systems used across the company, including core build libraries, common CI/CD pipelines and Docker images
Develop tools and integrations that make the local develop-build-test iteration loop faster and more seamless – including IDE extensions, CLI tools and container-based workflows
Automate processes to streamline the release and deployment lifecycle, enabling rapid, continuous deployment
Track emerging trends in Developer Experience and AI, exploring and supporting the integration adoption of AI assisted tools and coding agents into daily development workflows
Help us define meaningful metrics to measure and better quantify developer productivity
Partner with development teams to identify friction in their workflows and design solutions that simplify their set up, improve iteration speed and enhance productivity

What we offer

The opportunity to work alongside best-in-class professionals from over 40 different countries
A highly competitive compensation package
Global profit-sharing pool and performance-based bonus structure
401(k) match up to 50%
Comprehensive health, mental, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage
25 paid vacation days alongside market holidays
Extensive office perks, including breakfast, lunch and snacks, regular social events, clubs, sporting leagues and more

Senior Software Engineer (Problem Setter)

As a Senior Content Development Engineer at Karat, you will develop high-quality...

Location

India , Bangalore, Hyderabad, or Pune

Salary:

Not provided

Karat

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

4+ of post-academic experience as a software engineer, with demonstrated ability to program in a common programming language
Professional working experience using Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or another agentic AI solution for software development
Experience working remotely with global teams
Fluent, concise English communication skills (verbal and written)
Excellent problem-solving skills
Experience operating independently with high-output and strict deadlines

Job Responsibility

Use your engineering knowledge to produce Karat’s most complex interview content, including the creation of extensive codebases and objective design exercises
Partner with our Content Designers in the development of new content formats which enable candidates to leverage generative AI during their interviews
Author new technical interview questions in a variety of subject domains, leveraging modern technology, including generative AI
Mentor more junior Content Development Engineers through peer reviews of content developments, ensuring all content is at a consistent standard
Integrate feedback and iterate on content based on performance data and feedback from the Content Corrections team

What we offer

Private healthcare available (100% premium coverage for employees and eligible dependents)
Generous India time off policies
Vacation: 18 days of vacation per year (accrued at 1.5 days per month)
Sick Leave: Three (3) work weeks per calendar year
Karat ‘No Questions Asked’ Leave: one (1) work week per calendar year
India Holidays: Public Holidays: 7 days
Floating Holidays: 4 days
Karat Summer Break: 5 days - July
Karat Winter Break: 5 days - December

Fulltime

Staff Software Engineer (Problem Setter)

As a Staff Content Development Engineer at Karat, you will develop high-quality ...

Location

India , Bangalore, Hyderabad, or Pune

Salary:

Not provided

Karat

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

7+ of post-academic experience as a software engineer, with demonstrated ability to program in a common programming language
Professional working experience using Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or another agentic AI solution for software development
Experience working remotely with global teams
Fluent, concise English communication skills (verbal and written)
Excellent problem-solving skills
Experience operating independently with high-output and strict deadlines

Job Responsibility

Own continuous process and system improvements in Content's leveraging of AI solutions
Partner with Content and Product stakeholders in content prioritization exercises
Use your engineering knowledge to produce Karat’s most complex interview content, including the creation of extensive codebases and objective design exercises
Partner with our Content Designers in the development of new content formats which enable candidates to leverage generative AI during their interviews
Author new technical interview questions in a variety of subject domains, leveraging modern technology, including generative AI
Mentor Karat's growing team of Content Development Engineers through peer reviews of content developments, ensuring all content is at a consistent standard
Integrate feedback and iterate on content based on performance data and feedback from the Content Corrections team

What we offer

Private healthcare available (100% premium coverage for employees and eligible dependents)
Vacation: 18 days of vacation per year
Sick Leave: Three (3) work weeks per calendar year
Karat ‘No Questions Asked’ Leave: one (1) work week per calendar year
Public Holidays: 7 days
Floating Holidays: 4 days
Karat Summer Break: 5 days - July
Karat Winter Break: 5 days - December

Fulltime