
Software Engineer – Agent
Sierra
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
GoReactTypeScript
About the role
- Design and deliver production-grade AI agents: You'll build and ship highly performant, reliable, and intuitive AI agents that are central, mission-critical and drive revenue directly to Sierra's growth.
- Drive the Agent Development Life Cycle (ADLC): You'll have complete ownership and autonomy from initial pilot through deployment and continuous iteration.
- Partner with large enterprises and cutting-edge startups: You’ll work directly with leaders at some of the world’s largest enterprises to understand their most pressing business challenges.
- Build the future of the platform: Your direct work with customers will guide the evolution of Sierra's core platform.
Requirements
- Experience building and scaling end-to-end production systems
- Strong technical problem-solving skills, especially in fast-changing, ambiguous environments
- A builder and tinkerer’s mindset with high agency - you find creative ways to overcome obstacles and ship
- Comfort working directly with customers to understand their needs and solve real-world problems
- Excellent communication skills - clear, direct, and persuasive across technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience building or deploying AI/LLM systems in production (even better)
- Have been a founder or founding engineer - you know what it means to balance craft, ownership, and speed (even better)
- Familiarity with tools that power today's AI agents: eval frameworks, agent tooling, RAG pipelines, and prompt engineering (even better)
- Prior experience with React, TypeScript, and/or Go (even better)
- Previous roles where you interfaced with customers or led technical projects with external stakeholders (even better)
Benefits
- Flexible (Unlimited) Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for you and your family
- Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
- Retirement Plan (e.g., 401K, pension) with Sierra match
- Parental Leave
- Fertility and family building benefits through Carrot
- Lunch, as well as delicious snacks and coffee to keep you energized
- Discretionary Benefit Stipend giving people the ability to spend where it matters most
- Free alphorn lessons
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
AI agentsproduction systemsAI/LLM systemsReactTypeScriptGoagent toolingeval frameworksRAG pipelinesprompt engineering
Soft skills
technical problem-solvingbuilder mindsetcustomer understandingcommunication skillsownershipcreativitypersuasivenessadaptabilitycollaborationleadership