OpenArt AI
Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Agent
San Carlos, California, USA · Staff+ · Full-time
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About the role
- This isn't a research role - it's a product-and-systems leadership role.
Requirements
- Track record of designing evaluation frameworks and observability for agentic systems - you know how to measure whether an agent is working and how to keep it from regressing
- Strong communication skills - you can explain agent behavior and technical trade-offs clearly to founders, designers, and non-technical teammates
Nice to have
- Experience with agent orchestration frameworks (Claude Agent SDK, LangGraph, or similar) and LLM evaluation / observability tooling
- Hands-on experience with image / video generation models and creative asset pipelines
- Experience with guardrails, safety, and cost controls for autonomous systems
- Startup experience or ownership of a product surface from 0 to 1
- High autonomy, high growth environment
- Visa sponsorship available
- An eval and observability loop exists, and regressions get caught before users see them
- Reliability, latency, or cost per successful run has measurably improved on a workflow that matters
Skills
- Founder-led engineering culture - both founders are technical and deeply involved in product and architecture.
- Author reusable Agent Skills and structured workflows, and define the patterns other engineers use to add new ones
- Ship polished, production frontend experiences (React/Next.js) for agent-driven products, end to end
Compensation
- $500k+ total compensation including base salary, bonus, equity
Visa & Work Authorization
- Visa sponsorship available
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