Engineering Manager, Agents
True Talent Solutions Partners New York, New York, United States · $300K–$360K/yr
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About the role
Lead and grow a team of engineers to build and deploy AI agents for complex customer support interactions. Collaborate with product, design, and research teams to define technical strategy and ensure high-quality delivery.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires at least 5 years of software engineering experience with at least 1 year in a leadership or management role. Proficiency in Python and TypeScript, along with experience in building complex distributed systems or customer-facing products, is essential.
Benefits
Full description
About the Role
Lead a team building and deploying AI agents for customer support at an AI-powered customer experience company. You will work closely with customers and internal product, design, and research teams to deliver reliable solutions and help shape the agent platform.
What You'll Do
- Lead and grow a team of engineers building AI agents for complex customer interactions.
- Partner with enterprise customers to understand operational challenges and develop scalable solutions.
- Guide agent deployments from initial implementation through ongoing iteration and optimization.
- Work with product, design, and research to identify common customer needs and inform platform development.
- Help set technical strategy and maintain a high bar for engineering quality, ownership, and delivery.
- Mentor engineers through technical guidance, feedback, and career development.
What We're Looking For
- At least 5 years of software engineering experience, including at least 1 year managing or leading engineers.
- Experience as a backend or product engineer, building customer-facing products or complex distributed systems.
- Proficiency in Python, with production experience using TypeScript and asynchronous programming.
- Comfort investigating system failures across complex technology stacks.
- Strong communication skills and experience working directly with enterprise customers.
- Experience with LLM applications, agentic workflows, or multimodal models is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary is $300,000 to $360,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site in New York, New York.
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