AI Platform Engineering Lead

Curious; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Curious is seeking an Automation Engineer to design and deploy AI-powered systems across multiple SaaS companies. The role emphasizes hands-on production code, building and deploying agents, and integrating AI tooling into daily workflows.

The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguous environments, tests ideas rapidly, and ships reliable automation. This contract position could convert to full-time after impact validation with leadership collaboration.

Qualifications

• Must have a strong engineering background with hands-on production code experience.
• Experience building and deploying AI agents running in real environments.
• Fluency with AI development tools such as Claude Code, Copilot, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy AI-powered systems across multiple SaaS businesses.
• Work with production code, APIs, and automation services in production environments.
• Collaborate with engineering and leadership to integrate AI workflows across operations.

Skills

Engineering background

AI agents

AI development tools

Systems thinking

Builder mindset

Ambiguity tolerance

Tools

LangChain

AutoGen

Job description

Curious is seeking an Automation Engineer to design and deploy AI-powered systems across multiple SaaS companies. The role emphasizes hands-on production code, building and deploying agents, and integrating AI tooling into daily workflows.

The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguous environments, tests ideas rapidly, and ships reliable automation. This contract position could convert to full-time after impact validation with leadership collaboration.