CareerPlan

AI Support Engineer Lead (US)

San FranciscoFull-time$240k2026-07-16 → 2026-11-09
On-site

Core

Lead the AI Support function by building automation systems to reduce manual ticket load while running complex escalations.

Role type

Senior IC AI Support Engineer Lead

Builds

AI agents, automation workflows, classification systems, and internal tooling for support operations

Domain

SaaS / AI Infrastructure / Customer Support

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Support engineering function design, distributed systems troubleshooting, AI agent/workflow development, technical leadership, stakeholder communication, backlog management

Preferred skills

Experience with MCP integrations, prompt engineering, building from scratch in ambiguous environments

Technologies

Dust, Cursor, Claude Code, n8n

Responsibilities

Define technical direction for the support stack, design and maintain AI agents and automation workflows, hire and develop support engineers, handle escalated complex issues, synthesize support signals for product improvements

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities