Decagon

Staff Software Engineer, Agent Orchestration

Decagon

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San FranciscoCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $300,000 - $430,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Own the architecture and evolution of the core execution engine behind Decagon agents
  • Lead design for systems that coordinate complex reasoning and action flows at scale
  • Drive reliability, testing, and observability standards across the orchestration stack
  • Create frameworks that enable safe, fast iteration on agent behavior
  • Mentor senior engineers and help grow the technical culture of Agent Orchestration

Requirements

  • 8+ years of engineering experience with a strong record of technical leadership
  • Proficiency in Python or Typescript and comfort with asynchronous programming
  • Expertise in distributed systems, concurrency, or large-scale real-time platforms
  • Ability to define long-term architecture and lead complex cross-functional projects
  • Strong instincts around system correctness, reliability, and debuggability
  • Experience mentoring other engineers and raising the technical bar
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Take what you need vacation policy
  • Daily lunches, dinners and snacks in the office to keep you at your best
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonTypescriptasynchronous programmingdistributed systemsconcurrencylarge-scale platformssystem architecturereliabilitydebuggabilitytesting
Soft Skills
technical leadershipmentoringcross-functional collaborationsystem correctnesscommunicationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingteam buildingtechnical culture developmentiteration