Software Engineer, Agents

$135k - $300k • Remote • North America • FullTime

Posted 2mo ago

Job Location

North America

Tech Stack

Remote Work Policy

Fully remote

Employment Type

FullTime

Categories

AI Agent Engineer

About the job

LiveKit is seeking an exceptional engineer to join their Agents team and contribute to the development of agentic computing infrastructure. This role involves working on the core abstractions and infrastructure that empower developers to build sophisticated AI agents, encompassing real-time voice and text interactions, durable workflows, and agent-to-agent communication.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop core functionality for the LiveKit Agents framework.
  • Define the text modality for agent interactions across channels like SMS.
  • Design abstractions for stateful and durable agentic workflows.
  • Shape agent-to-agent communication and delegation patterns.
  • Build simple, powerful developer APIs over complex distributed and real-time systems.
  • Iterate quickly based on community feedback.
  • Write clear documentation, examples, and reference implementations.
  • Work primarily with Python and TypeScript.

Requirements

  • Experience building LLM-based applications and agentic systems.
  • Skilled at navigating complex systems and creating clean abstractions.
  • Comfortable reasoning about state, concurrency, and asynchronous workflows.
  • Product-minded with an interest in designing APIs and developer experiences.
  • Experience building developer tools, frameworks, or SDKs is a plus.
  • Interested in exploring emerging patterns in agent architecture.
  • Comfortable working collaboratively in a remote environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity package
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Opportunity to build impactful technology
  • Contribute to open source

About LiveKit

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