Hex
Software Engineer, Developer Velocity
$199K–$265K
Remote - US +2 · Remote · Full-time · Posted Feb 9, 2026
- Location
- Remote - US
San Francisco
New York - Experience
- 5+ years in developer productivity, build/release engineering, or internal platforms.
About the job
Build and operate Hex’s internal developer platform and AI coding-agent infrastructure to improve engineering velocity, reliability, and safe adoption across the organization.
What you'll do
- Own developer-platform systems, including build tooling, CI/CD, development environments, deployment workflows, and velocity measurement.
- Build agent context infrastructure and integrate coding tools with Hex’s codebase and organizational tools.
- Drive adoption through shared defaults and documentation, and develop safeguards for permissions, secrets, and audit trails.
What they ask for
- 5+ years in developer productivity, build/release engineering, or internal platforms.
- Deep expertise in build systems and CI/CD, including repository build tooling, caching, pipelines, and safe deployment workflows.
- Strong proficiency in TypeScript/Node.js and SQL; hands-on experience with LLMs and agent frameworks.
- Solid AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes fundamentals.
Nice to have
- Experience with agent systems or AI-assisted development at scale.
- Experience with Python.
Pay
$198,750 - $265,000 (base salary)
Tools
TypeScript/Node.js, SQL, Python, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Datadog
AI focus
Build context infrastructure, shared skills and integrations that help coding agents work effectively with Hex’s codebase and tools; evaluate third-party coding tools and create safety controls.
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