AI Agent Engineer

Tessera Labs • San Jose, CA

110d

About The Position

As we build to the next level, we’re looking for a top-quality AI engineer with a strong focus on AI agents - someone who knows how to leverage LLMs, both open-source and closed, in combination with complex tool-calling hierarchies and operational patterns. This is an opportunity to build scalable, secure, and high-impact AI technologies for the future of enterprise. If you thrive in high-growth, fast-moving environments and are passionate about AI, ML, and AI agents, we want to hear from you.

Requirements

• Earned a Bachelor’s degree, Master's degree or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in software engineering, platform engineering, or related roles.
• Proven expertise in AI model building and agent development.
• Strong background in ML and LLM-driven systems development.
• Experience with compound AI systems, vector databases, and tool-calling AIs.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience building & deploying production-grade, large-scale AI applications.
• Familiarity with AI deployment, evaluation, and monitoring practices.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop complex multi-step agentic pipelines around open- and closed-source LLMs.
• Build tools enabling AIs to interact with critical enterprise software platforms.
• Ensure AI designs align with business objectives and industry best practices.
• Create data generation and processing pipelines to train and fine-tune custom ML models.
• Implement and manage training and evaluation pipelines for LLMs.
• Manage AI infrastructure across platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Deploy inference endpoints and serve AI and LLM technologies as part of our core product infrastructure.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Master's degree