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Staff Engineer, Agentic AI

San Francisco💼 Full-time💰 $160,000–$250,000🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the agent intelligence layer for an enterprise AI platform that automates multi-step workflows across desktop CAD, simulation, and PLM tools for hardware engineers.

Role type

Staff Engineer, Agentic AI (Technical Lead)

Builds

Automated agent workflows integrating with proprietary engineering software (CAD, PLM, simulation)

Domain

Enterprise Engineering Software / Agentic AI

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Agentic systems architecture, LLM tooling (function calling, orchestration), evaluation framework design, Python, desktop automation (COM), technical leadership

Preferred skills

Mechanical engineering background, experience with locked-down enterprise workstations, open-source contributions in agentic AI

Technologies

Python, LLM APIs, COM interfaces

Responsibilities

Own core agent intelligence layer, drive agent task success rates via evaluation frameworks, set token budgets, design reproducible evaluation infrastructure, lead user story mapping, translate user stories to test cases, make foundational architecture decisions, write production code and review architecture

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with technical leadership

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