Senior AI Agent Engineer - Equity & LLM Systems

Arcadia

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful equity
Direct collaboration with founders
High-trust environment with autonomy

Job summary

Arcadia is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (AI Agents) in San Francisco. In this pivotal role, you will build core systems for an intelligent automation platform used in operations-heavy industries. Your responsibilities will include designing production-grade LLM systems, collaborating closely with the founding team, and making crucial architectural contributions. The ideal candidate has over 6 years of experience in software engineering, particularly in high-growth environments, and a strong interest in applied AI.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Experience in designing and shipping production backend systems and APIs.
  • Hands-on experience with LLM-powered or agent-based systems.

Responsibilities

  • Build and scale core automation and AI agent systems.
  • Design and deploy agent-based LLM components for reasoning and decision-making.
  • Collaborate with users to understand workflows and ship high-impact solutions.

Skills

Software engineering in high-growth environments
Application of AI in complex workflows
0→1 product development
Clear communication and collaboration

Job description

Arcadia is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (AI Agents) in San Francisco. In this pivotal role, you will build core systems for an intelligent automation platform used in operations-heavy industries. Your responsibilities will include designing production-grade LLM systems, collaborating closely with the founding team, and making crucial architectural contributions. The ideal candidate has over 6 years of experience in software engineering, particularly in high-growth environments, and a strong interest in applied AI.
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