Staff Engineer, Agentic AI
About the Role
Lead the development of agent intelligence that helps mechanical engineers complete complex, multi-step workflows across desktop engineering software. As a hands-on technical lead on a small AI engineering team, you will shape the agent architecture, connect user research with product development, and improve the reliability and cost efficiency of real-world workflows.
What You'll Do
Own agent task success metrics, establish performance baselines, and systematically improve completion rates.
Build rigorous, reproducible evaluation infrastructure grounded in validated user stories and real engineering workflows.
Set per-task token budgets and track the cost of completed workflows.
Work with researchers and engineering domain experts to map, interview about, and validate user workflows.
Translate validated user stories into testable evaluations and prioritize workflow coverage by customer value and technical feasibility.
Make architecture decisions across tool calling, state management, error recovery, model routing, and context management.
Set technical direction for a small team, review designs and code, unblock teammat
