Staff Software Engineer, AI
$160,000–$220,000 year
Remote · San Francisco, California, United States or United States
San Francisco, California, United States or United StatesRemoteFull Time$160,000–$220,000 yearSenior LevelNot SpecifiedStartup
Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Not Specified
Company size
Startup
Job Summary
Cleric is seeking a Staff Software Engineer, AI with 6+ years of experience in software engineering, focusing on developing AI-powered SRE agents. Responsibilities include designing autonomous agents, implementing evaluation frameworks, and enhancing self-improving systems.
Required Qualifications
- 6+ years of production software engineering experience
- Strong software engineering fundamentals
- Experience with high-scale distributed infrastructure
- Experience with Python, Rust, C++, Go, Kotlin, Scala
- Background in building ML/AI systems
- Methodical thinker with a big picture understanding
- Ability to challenge assumptions and propose solutions
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience building autonomous agents
- Familiarity with LLM tool-calling, function-calling, and agentic frameworks
- Previous startup experience
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