Staff Software Engineer

FlowGen Labs; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship available

Job summary

FlowGen Labs, a frontier AI company building zero-touch enterprise agents for SAP environments, seeks an experienced backend/infra engineer to define architecture and deliver end-to-end solutions across Node.js services, AI workflows, and enterprise integrations. You will own quality and reliability, shaping how agents reason and act at scale.

In person in the San Francisco Bay Area with visa sponsorship available, the role offers high craft, velocity, and pragmatic shipping.

Qualifications

• Experience building distributed systems or backend platforms in production environments.
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CDK) and strong observability (metrics, tracing, logs, and SLOs).
• Experience with Postgres and vector databases (pgvector, Pinecone, Milvus) for retrieval and semantic search.
• Experience orchestrating agentic workflows and retrieval augmented generation.
• Hands-on use of AI tools with clear ideas for applying AI to development, testing, data, and support.
• Ownership mentality, crisp communication, comfortable deciding with 80 percent information.
• Move fast without breaking things, not afraid to learn new stacks.

Responsibilities

• Define architecture, standards, and deliver solutions end to end across Node.js services, AI workflows, and enterprise integrations.
• Lead builds, ensuring quality and reliability; shape how agents reason and act at scale.
• Collaborate with teams to deploy production-ready, scalable systems in enterprise environments.

Skills

Distributed systems

IaC (Terraform/CDK)

Observability

Agent workflows

AI tooling for development

Partial-information decision making

Fast iteration

Tools

Postgres

pgvector

Pinecone

Milvus

Job description

About Us

FlowGen Labs is a frontier enterprise AI company building the zero-touch enterprise: context-aware agents that operate inside highly customized SAP environments at machine speed, grounded in each company’s ontology, live operational data, and operating procedures so complex workflows can run autonomously instead of relying on manual support teams. FlowGen is focused on turning legacy ERP from a system of record into an execution layer for finance and operations. Deployed at Fortune 500 companies across CPG, distribution, high tech, and oil and gas, FlowGen Labs brings together a frontier AI and SAP team from DeepMind, SAP, Meta AI, and Amazon AGI Labs.

Role Summary

Define architecture, standards, and deliver solutions end to end. You will lead builds across Node.js services, AI and agent workflows, and integrations with enterprise systems, owning quality and reliability. Your work will directly impact how agents reason, take actions, and deliver outcomes at scale.

What We Are Looking For

• Strong experience building distributed systems or backend platforms in production environments. Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CDK and strong observability with metrics, tracing, logs, and SLOs.

• Proficiency with Postgres and experience with vector databases such as pgvector, Pinecone, or Milvus for retrieval and semantic search.

• Experience orchestrating agentic workflows and retrieval augmented generation.

• Hands on use of AI tools with clear ideas for applying AI to development, testing, data, and support.

• Ownership mentality, crisp communication, comfortable deciding with 80 percent information.

• Move fast without breaking things, not afraid to learn new stacks, bring a we will figure it out attitude.

Why Join

• Direct product and company impact with minimal bureaucracy.

• High bar for craft, velocity, and pragmatic shipping.

Logistics

• Location: In person, San Francisco Bay Area

• Visa Support/Sponsorship available