Remote AI Software Engineer — Build Skill Systems for Agents

Meetkay

New York, Northern (NY, KY)

Hybrid

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

YakLabs is building a desktop AI application that turns knowledge workers into AI power users, without docs, API keys, or knowing what to ask for. One surface for agentic AI work: proactive, personalized, progressively powerful.

In person in New York City for product and design roles. Some engineering roles are remote, and each posting lists its location. This is a founding-team role.

Qualifications

  • Experience with LLMs beyond prompting: retrieval, evals, and agent loops.

Responsibilities

  • Build the skill runtime: discovery, retrieval, loading, and composition inside the agent loop.
  • Build the pipeline that turns session history into new skills and improvements to existing ones, and the review surfaces where a person accepts, edits, or rejects them.

Skills

LLM integration
retrieval
agent loops
measurement design

Tools

Eval infra
open-source harness

Job description

YakLabs is building a desktop AI application that turns knowledge workers into AI power users, without docs, API keys, or knowing what to ask for. One surface for agentic AI work: proactive, personalized, progressively powerful.

In person in New York City for product and design roles. Some engineering roles are remote, and each posting lists its location. This is a founding-team role.

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