Agent Experience Engineer
San Francisco, CABackend EngineeringOnsite2+ YOE
Summary
Builds and owns agent-facing surfaces like CLIs, MCP servers, SDKs, and integrations for Reducto’s document processing tool, ensuring seamless use by AI agents and developers. Requires 2+ years in software engineering with strong Python/TypeScript and AI agent experience.
About the role
Responsibilities
- Own Reducto's agent-facing surfaces: build and maintain CLI, MCP server, SDKs, and integration points for AI agents and developers.
- Build integrations into platforms, frameworks, and toolchains used by agents and developers (coding assistants, orchestration frameworks, cloud marketplaces).
- Improve Python and TypeScript SDKs for intuitive use by humans and agents (clear type signatures, predictable error handling, documentation).
- Instrument and measure agent adoption: track metrics on discovery, drop-offs, friction points to prioritize builds.
- Reduce integration friction: write documentation, build example projects, design API surfaces.
- Stay on agentic tooling frontier: monitor frameworks (MCP, tool-use protocols, agent SDKs) and ensure Reducto compatibility.
- Drive internal automation using LLMs and agentic workflows.
Requirements
- 2+ years software engineering experience with strong Python and TypeScript skills.
- Deep fluency in AI agents: built with agent frameworks, MCP servers, or LLM tool-use patterns.
- High bar for quality, precision; enjoy complex problems from first principles.
- Feel for great developer tools/APIs.
- Operate in fast-changing, high-growth environments; full ownership from strategy to execution.
Nice-to-Haves
- Early-stage or high-growth startup experience.
- Built/maintained developer SDKs, CLIs, or API tooling.
- Familiarity with AI agent ecosystem (MCP, Claude Code, OpenAI Agents SDK, Sandboxes).
- Contributed to open-source developer tools.
- Care about technical excellence and product impact.
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO.
- Free daily lunch at office.
- Reimbursed transportation.
- Generous health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
- $150/mo health and wellness budget.
- Flexible parental leave.
Skills
PythonTypeScriptCLISDKMCPAI agentsLLM tool-useagent frameworks