Agent Software Engineer - New Grad (2026 Start)

Decagon • New York, NY

114d • $180,000

About The Position

On the Agent Engineering team, you’ll have complete ownership and autonomy in building and shipping best-in-class AI agents, from initial implementation through continuous iteration. You’ll work directly with leaders across industries like finance, healthcare, and hospitality, solving their users’ needs with reliable and intuitive AI agents. Engineers here own their work end-to-end and are trusted to make a real impact. This role is for someone who dives deep into complex system challenges and builds elegant solutions that scale to millions of users.

Requirements

• Pursuing or completing a B.S. (or higher) in Computer Science or a related technical field
• Proficiency with Python, Typescript, and asynchronous programming
• Track record of building and shipping high-quality products and features through coursework, internships, or personal projects
• Excitement to thrive in a fast-paced environment, continuously learn, and sharpen your skills

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience working with multi-modal models

Responsibilities

• Design and build AI agents that outperform human agents in managing complex customer interactions and driving customer retention
• Identify cross-customer trends that guide the evolution of Decagon’s agent building platform and research efforts
• Experiment with and run evaluations on the latest text and voice models, then integrate them at scale with large enterprise-grade customers

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Take what you need vacation policy
• Daily lunches, dinners, and snacks in the office to keep you at your best

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees