Postman
Member of Technical Staff, AI Agent Development Lead
$256K–$276K
San Francisco, CA, US · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Experience
- No specific number of years stated.
About the job
Leads the design, development, and production deployment of safe, scalable AI agents, coordinating engineering, research, product, and policy teams.
What you'll do
- Lead a cross-functional team developing AI agents from concept through production.
- Design agent architectures and develop capabilities such as dialogue management, decision-making, and autonomy; translate research innovations into products.
- Integrate safety and alignment throughout the agent lifecycle, mentor staff, and align features with user needs and ethical standards.
What they ask for
- Experience leading technical teams in AI or machine learning engineering.
- Strong software engineering skills, proficiency in Python, and familiarity with modern ML frameworks.
- Deep understanding of language models, reinforcement learning, and AI safety/alignment.
- Experience with scalable system design and cloud infrastructure.
Nice to have
- Experience with large language models or conversational AI; research and development in AI alignment or safety techniques.
- Experience with developer tools and APIs for AI integration.
Pay
$256,000 to $276,000 USD base salary
Tools
Python, JAX, PyTorch, TensorFlow
AI focus
Develops AI agents using language models, with emphasis on dialogue, decision-making, autonomy, safety, alignment, interpretability, and scalable deployment.
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