# Engineer - Member of Technical Staff

**Company:** [AI Digest](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/ai-digest)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** AI Research
**Salary:** $150k – $350k/yr
**Skills:** Python, Multi-Agent Systems, AI Agents, Agent Scaffolding, Agent Evaluation, UX Design, Data Analysis, Technical Writing
**Posted:** 2026-08-13

> Build, optimize, and evaluate long-running and multi-agent AI systems, along with tools for monitoring and analyzing their real-world behavior. The role requires software engineering experience with coding agents, strong independence, and familiarity with current AI developments.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Build, optimize, and evaluate scaffolding for long-running AI agents.
- Structure multi-agent setups involving tens, hundreds, or thousands of interacting agents.
- Develop tools to monitor agents interacting with the real world at scale.
- Develop tools to analyze large volumes of data and extract insights.

## Requirements
- Software engineering experience eliciting agent capabilities or developing multi-agent setups.
- Action-oriented and willing to work across unfamiliar areas with a bias for action.
- Able to work independently with limited code review and oversight.
- Extensive experience with coding agents, including understanding their strengths and weaknesses.
- Keeps up with current AI news and trends.

## Nice-to-haves
- Interest in writing technical blog posts or AI explainers.
- Experience designing and building strong user experiences.
- Deep concern for beneficial AI outcomes.
- An existing audience on Twitter, Substack, or a similar platform.

## Compensation
- Approximately $150,000–$350,000 per year.

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