Senior Engineering Manager - AI Agents
$300k - $450k • San Francisco • FullTime
Posted 3mo ago
Job Location
San Francisco
Tech Stack
Remote Work Policy
On-site
Employment Type
FullTime
Categories
AI Agent Engineer
About the job
FurtherAI is building AI agents to revolutionize the trillion-dollar insurance industry, which is currently heavily reliant on manual processes. By integrating cutting-edge agentic AI with specialized domain knowledge, we are transforming critical industry operations. We are a deeply technical company with a strong investor backing and rapid growth, seeking an exceptional engineering leader to spearhead our AI organization, encompassing agents, infrastructure, and core products. This role offers the opportunity to own and scale the AI team, set technical direction for production-ready agents, and contribute to a transformative company in a massive market.
Responsibilities
- Own and grow the AI organization, scaling it into three specialized teams: AI infrastructure, Agent intelligence, and Agentic products.
- Set the technical direction for building robust production agents that handle real customer money.
- Recruit, mentor, and retain a world-class team of AI engineers, and build out the leadership structure beneath you.
- Remain deeply technical, actively contributing to code and architecture, and setting a high technical bar by example.
- Advance the capabilities of AI agents in the insurance sector.
Requirements
- Proven experience leading AI/ML engineering teams in building production LLM/agent systems, with a track record of managing engineers and shipping products.
- Deep, hands-on understanding of agentic architectures, including tool use, planning, multi-agent orchestration, evaluations, and reliability.
- Strong technical proficiency, including fluency in code and the ability to rigorously evaluate experiment design.
- Demonstrated success in building and scaling teams, including recruiting top talent and developing leaders.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Experience in B2B SaaS and early-stage growth startups is a plus.
- High drive, grit, and a strong sense of ownership are paramount.
Benefits
- Fully covered, best-in-class health, dental, and vision insurance
- Competitive compensation
- Meaningful stock options
- Company 401(k)
- Unlimited PTO
- Outstanding in-office culture in San Francisco
- Onsite lunch and dinner
- Team events including happy hours and off-sites
- Pre-tax commuter benefits