Staff Core Engineer: Architect of Enterprise AI Platform

Lyzr AI; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Lyzr AI is seeking a Staff Core Engineer to own end-to-end platform architecture for the enterprise AI workforce. You will guide orchestration, memory, RAG, and guardrails, driving scalability and reliability across distributed systems in production.

You will mentor engineers, lead design reviews, and collaborate with product teams to translate ambiguous problems into durable technical strategy. This is a hands-on leadership role to advance the core agent platform.

Qualifications

• Proven track record building large-scale systems end-to-end.
• Expertise in distributed systems and scalable architectures.
• Strong Python development and system design instincts.
• Hands-on experience operating production cloud systems with mature CI/CD, monitoring, logging, and tracing.

Responsibilities

• Design and own entire complex systems end-to-end, from architecture through production operation.
• Own the core agent architecture: orchestration, tool execution, agent memory, RAG, Text2SQL, and guardrails.
• Drive scalability and reliability across distributed systems serving enterprise agent workloads.
• Establish robust cloud, CI/CD, monitoring, logging, and tracing practices for the platform.
• Bring a research-driven mindset — evaluate emerging techniques and turn promising ideas into shipped capabilities.
• Lead design reviews, set engineering quality standards, and mentor senior and junior engineers.
• Partner with product and other teams to translate ambiguous problems into durable technical strategy.

Skills

Python

Distributed systems

System design

Leadership

Mentoring

Cloud

CI/CD

Go

Tools

Orchestration

Text2SQL

Guardrails

Job description

Lyzr AI is seeking a Staff Core Engineer to own end-to-end platform architecture for the enterprise AI workforce. You will guide orchestration, memory, RAG, and guardrails, driving scalability and reliability across distributed systems in production.

You will mentor engineers, lead design reviews, and collaborate with product teams to translate ambiguous problems into durable technical strategy. This is a hands-on leadership role to advance the core agent platform.