Staff Software Engineer, API
Core
Drive technical vision and execution for Asana's developer platform, enabling AI agents and LLMs to interact with work tools via public APIs and MCP servers.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer, Technical Lead (API Platform)
Builds
Public API gateways, MCP servers, and foundational frameworks for Asana's developer ecosystem.
Domain
Enterprise collaboration software, AI integration, API infrastructure.
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
API design and architecture, team leadership, cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder management, project management, mentoring, Scala, Javascript, Typescript
Preferred skills
Experience with agentic workflows, emerging AI tools, public-facing API products
Technologies
Scala, Javascript, Typescript
Responsibilities
Set technical strategy for the API platform, drive team growth and enable high-velocity delivery, partner with Product and Data Science to define agentic experiences, own API design guidelines, develop across the full stack to improve developer experience.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities