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$275,000–$300,000/yr
US Europe

  • Set technical direction for production agent systems, including orchestration, tool use, memory management, and failure recovery.
  • Build and operate shared foundations: evaluation frameworks, observability, execution controls, and model access with routing and failover.
  • Work with security and platform teams to ensure scoped permissions, data isolation, audit trails, and safe execution of tools and code.

LLM Agent Orchestration Distributed Systems Observability Python

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Acceler is a Forward-Deployed Engineer company that takes AI from pilot to production inside client systems. With a practitioner network of nearly 1,000 engineers across the US and India, it's a high-caliber team built on ownership, trust, and rapid learning.

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  • Set the technical direction for AI engineering across the team: agent architecture patterns, evaluation methodology, deployment and monitoring strategies
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  • Design and deliver production-grade agents that investigate, reason, and act on live observability data.
  • Own agent work from rough prototype to production, including evals.
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Honeycomb provides an observability platform that helps engineers understand and debug complex systems. It is a fully distributed company of over 200 people, with a culture that values impact, autonomy, and inclusivity.

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  • Design and deploy AI agents that automate sales, operations, and support workflows.
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  • Build and ship LLM-powered applications and AI agent workflows.
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  • Own the technical direction of a product area, defining how teams specify, delegate, and verify agentic work.
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  • Mentor engineers and drive reliability, cost, and security in production.

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Korza builds AI infrastructure and products, specializing in LLM and agent-based systems. The company emphasizes cross-functional collaboration and rapid shipping of cutting-edge AI capabilities.

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  • Lead the engineering strategy and execution for evaluations of AI agents, owning the core evaluation platform.
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  • Evolve and run the agent platform for internal and client-facing use cases, including runtime, SDKs, templates, and paved paths.
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  • Design, build and operate production AI agents, including an autonomous coding agent that works from Jira and Slack, opening PRs and fixing CI failures.
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  • Build production-ready infrastructure for autonomous AI agents, including secure code execution, state management, and model routing.
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Cohere is a security-first enterprise AI company building foundation models and end-to-end products for real-world problems. We are a global team of engineers, researchers, and designers passionate about our craft, with offices worldwide.

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  • Build AI-native interfaces and workflows, integrating LLM-powered systems and agentic architectures.
  • Own problems end-to-end, from initial requirements to rollout, while working directly with customers.

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  • Build and operate production-grade agentic AI workflows for customer experience operations.
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