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AI Staff Engineer

New York, NY, USFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-09

Core

Build AI agents, automations, and MCP server integrations embedded within business operations to reason, plan, and act on consumer behavior data.

Role type

Staff Engineer (Forward Deployed Engineer)

Builds

AI agents, deterministic automations, MCP servers, and enterprise system integrations

Domain

Consumer packaged goods, retail, and market analytics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, agentic coding tools, context management, prompt design, tool design, API integration, cloud platform workloads, SQL, TypeScript

Preferred skills

Agent orchestration frameworks (Google ADK, LangGraph, Microsoft Agent Framework), React, workflow orchestration (Airflow), evaluation and observability tooling

Technologies

GCP Vertex AI, Azure AI Foundry, Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, MCP, A2A, OpenAPI, OAuth 2.0, Claude Code

Responsibilities

Embed with domain experts to resolve ambiguity, decide between automation/agent/person, build agents end-to-end, integrate with enterprise systems, maintain evaluation sets and debug from traces, automate development loops

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic impact