Senior Software Developer Agentic AI Experimentation & Prototyping
$100,000–$130,000 year
RemoteUnited States or Canada
United States or CanadaRemoteFull Time$100,000–$130,000 yearSenior LevelSmall
Full TimeSenior LevelSmall
Job Summary
Design and deliver experimental proof-of-concept projects ranging from one to four weeks that explore high-potential but high-risk agentic AI ideas. Rapidly build, iterate, and pivot on novel approaches to multi-agent systems, orchestration frameworks, and emerging LLM tooling while establishing safety patterns and guardrails. Share results openly with product and research teams to evaluate feasibility and advocate for an experimentation-first culture. Work remotely within the U.S. or Canada with flexible core hours overlapping Pacific to Eastern time zones.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years building and delivering production or experimental software systems
- Strong coding ability in at least one statically typed language (Go, Java, C#) and one scripting language (Python, TypeScript, Bash)
- Hands-on experience with AI/LLM tooling, including prompt engineering and agent frameworks
- Proven ability to independently scope, prototype, and deliver fast-turnaround projects
- Comfort with ambiguity, high failure rates, and rapid iteration cycles
- Curiosity-driven mindset with a demonstrated track record of creative problem solving
- Remote within the United States or Canada
- workday overlap from Pacific to Eastern time zones
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience working in labs, skunkworks teams, or exploratory R&D groups
- Familiarity with multi-agent orchestration, autonomous systems, and reinforcement learning
- Exposure to design thinking, rapid prototyping, or innovation sprints
- Background in human-computer interaction or applied AI research
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