Senior Distributed Systems Engineer - AI Agent Orchestrator

Moveworks; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Moveworks is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop the runtime infrastructure for AI agents. The role focuses on distributed systems engineering, requiring expertise in managing orchestration and real-time responses. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of backend system experience and are proficient in Python and Go.

This position promotes a flexible approach to work as part of a transformative AI-driven team. Moveworks combines innovative AI technology with a supportive environment aimed at driving efficiency across business functions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years building production backend/infrastructure systems.
• Strong in Python or Go (ideally both).
• Experience designing and operating systems that handle real traffic at scale.
• Comfort with ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Build the runtime infrastructure that powers Moveworks' AI agents.
• Create a state machine for agent orchestration.
• Manage distributed session ownership using DynamoDB.
• Implement an event-driven message pipeline.
• Ensure observability infrastructure with OpenTelemetry.
• Develop caching and state layers.

Skills

Distributed systems

Concurrent/async programming

Database systems for infrastructure

Observability

Tools

Python

Go

DynamoDB

Redis

Job description

Moveworks is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop the runtime infrastructure for AI agents. The role focuses on distributed systems engineering, requiring expertise in managing orchestration and real-time responses. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of backend system experience and are proficient in Python and Go.

This position promotes a flexible approach to work as part of a transformative AI-driven team. Moveworks combines innovative AI technology with a supportive environment aimed at driving efficiency across business functions.