Staff Software Engineer, Enterprise Product
$200k - $400k • Remote • New York City • FullTime
Posted 7mo ago
Remote Work Policy
Fully remote
Employment Type
FullTime
Categories
Applied AI Engineer
About the job
Decagon is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for its Enterprise Product team. This role will be a technical leader responsible for shaping the platform that empowers customers to build, maintain, and improve their AI agents. You will collaborate closely with Agent Software Engineering and Agent PM teams to understand workflows and define technical strategies. Working with product and design teams, you will be involved in discovery, defining requirements, reviewing designs, and launching features. Beyond building, you will mentor engineers, supervise projects, and provide technical direction.
Responsibilities
- Drive technical direction for the team to build a scalable, enterprise-ready platform.
- Apply architectural principles and design patterns to scale platform capabilities.
- Lead complex initiatives from ambiguous requirements to shipped products.
- Create AI-powered tools for non-technical teams to manage sophisticated workflows.
- Build monitoring and analytics to provide actionable insights for agent improvement.
- Partner with customers and cross-functional teams to identify opportunities and validate product direction.
- Mentor engineers and elevate team practices through code review, technical design, and knowledge sharing.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience building full-stack software products with demonstrated impact on technical direction.
- Strong product thinking and ability to translate user feedback into technical solutions.
- Deep expertise in TypeScript and/or Python.
- Strong architecture and system design skills.
- Proven ability to design abstractions and platforms serving diverse use cases.
- Track record of leading technical initiatives and driving consensus across teams.
- Experience balancing technical excellence with rapid iteration and customer needs.
- History of mentoring engineers and establishing technical standards.
- Experience building security-sensitive product systems (e.g., authentication, data access controls).
- Experience building and scaling developer tools, APIs, platforms, or infrastructure products.
- Familiarity with LLMs, AI agent systems, prompt engineering, or building products on top of AI capabilities.
- Familiarity with asynchronous programming and building scalable systems.
- Experience with observability, data visualization, or analytics products.
- History of establishing technical standards, design patterns, or architectural principles adopted across teams.
Benefits
- Equity
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
- Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
- Retirement Plan (e.g., 401K, pension)
- Parental Leave
- Fertility and family building benefits
- Monthly stipend for wellness, lifestyle, and work-life balance
- Daily lunches and snacks in the office
- Take what you need vacation policy