Sr. Python Engineer, Agentic AI
Core
Senior backend engineer leading technical direction for AI Agent initiatives, building scalable systems that solve complex, non-deterministic problems using modern AI techniques.
Role type
Senior IC backend engineer (agentic AI systems)
Builds
Production-grade backend services and agentic workflows for customer-facing experiences
Domain
Media & Technology / Agentic AI Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Python (async/FastAPI), distributed service architecture, LLM integration, agent behavior engineering, system design, observability, CI/CD ownership, technical mentorship
Preferred skills
Experience with probabilistic system testing, incident leadership, cross-functional technical leadership
Technologies
Python, FastAPI, asyncio, microservices, data stores, queues, high-throughput APIs
Responsibilities
Architect scalable backend architectures and agent-driven workflows; Design and productionize agent behaviors (tool invocation, state management, reasoning control); Set engineering standards for code health and maintainability; Design testing strategies for non-deterministic AI components; Mentor junior engineers on backend fundamentals and system design; Own CI/CD, deployment, and runtime health; Partner with product to deliver high-traffic customer-facing experiences; Lead investigations into complex production issues
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities