Technical Lead, AI Teammates Platform

Asana; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 248,000 - 282,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Hybrid office schedule

Wellness stipend

Job summary

Asana is seeking a Technical Lead to shape the AI Teammates Platform, bridging frontier AI with enterprise-grade software. You will own strategy, architecture, and execution, and work with OpenAI and Anthropic to scale to millions of users.

Based in San Francisco with a hybrid schedule, you’ll lead a growing engineering team, mentor engineers, drive reliability, latency tuning, and cost optimization while delivering high-impact initiatives.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software engineering in large codebases.
• 2+ years leading engineering teams or as a technical lead.
• Experience or interest in Applied AI / Agentic Systems.

Responsibilities

• Define technical strategy for AI Teammates Platform.
• Lead architecture and execution to scale to millions of users.
• Collaborate with model providers and product teams to deliver reliable systems.

Skills

Backend Systems

Distributed Systems

Reliability

Team Leadership

Applied AI

Model Evaluation

Tools

OpenAI API

Anthropic

Job description

Asana is seeking a Technical Lead to shape the AI Teammates Platform, bridging frontier AI with enterprise-grade software. You will own strategy, architecture, and execution, and work with OpenAI and Anthropic to scale to millions of users.

Based in San Francisco with a hybrid schedule, you’ll lead a growing engineering team, mentor engineers, drive reliability, latency tuning, and cost optimization while delivering high-impact initiatives.