Senior Staff Software Engineer, AI

Summary

Join Pulley, a company focused on simplifying company startups, as a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead the AI Business Process team. You will spearhead the development of AI-powered features, enhancing business processes beyond equity management. This role demands expertise in building agentic systems and AI/ML products, leveraging LLMs and other technologies. You will provide technical leadership, collaborate with stakeholders, and champion best practices. The position offers the chance to shape how future companies manage their processes using AI, within a fast-paced startup environment. Pulley offers competitive salary and equity, along with comprehensive benefits.

Requirements

• 8+ years of software engineering experience
• Strong proficiency in Go and Python (React experience is a huge plus!)
• Demonstrated experience building agentic systems and AI/ML products, and familiarity with the emerging "AI stack" including
• LLMs and agent frameworks
• Embeddings/vector databases
• RAG (retrieval augmented generation)
• Evals and observability
• Prompt engineering
• Proven track record of leading other engineers and establishing best practices for engineering teams
• Strong project management skills

Responsibilities

• Drive the full product development lifecycle for new AI-powered features from conception to market
• Lead architecture decisions and technical roadmap planning for the AI Business Process team
• Build and scale agentic systems that automate complex business workflows for early-stage companies
• Leverage LLMs and AI/ML technologies to create user-facing products that solve real business problems
• Serve as a member of engineering leadership, and establish and champion best practices around architecture and delivery across the engineering organization
• Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to understand business needs and iterate on solutions

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity or interest in AI-powered developer tools like Cursor

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Unlimited PTO + Winter holiday break
• Parental leave
• Generous stipends for WFH, learning, wellness, and AI tools
• 401(k) match (US) / Pension match (Canada)