Senior / Staff Product Engineer, AI
Builds AI-powered product features and backend services for intelligent workflows in Linear's product development platform. Collaborates with product/design to integrate foundation models, optimize prompts, and architect reliable AI infrastructure using React, GraphQL, Node, and Temporal.
About the job
What you'll do
- Build AI-powered product features that feel native, fast, and delightful to use
- Work with product and design to prototype and iterate on intelligent workflows and user interactions
- Design backend services to power natural language interfaces, smart suggestions, agentic workloads, and more
- Optimize prompts, fine-tune model behavior, and evaluate performance
- Help to guide our agent platform, allowing third parties to bring agents into the core Linear experience as teammates
- Contribute to the architecture for AI-integration infrastructure that’s reliable and privacy-aware
Our tech
- Pluggable agentic workload system utilizing Temporal, operating at production scale
- Proprietary websocket data sync framework built for speed and offline support
- React, MobX, styled-components on the frontend
- Extensive, widely used, GraphQL API and SDK
- Node, Postgres, Temporal, and Redis in the backend
- Hosted on Google Cloud with k8s
- GitHub, Slack, Notion
What we offer
- Competitive salary and equity
- Employee-friendly equity terms including early exercise in the US and extended exercise windows
- Daily meal and coffee stipend on every workday
- Paid co-working space or desk
- Health coverage (based on country requirements)
- 5 weeks paid vacation, plus local statutory holidays
- 4 months paid parental leave
- Paid month off after 4 years & every 2 years thereafter
- Regular team events and off-sites
- Remote-first with no required commute
Skills
React, Mobx, Styled-Components, GraphQL, Node.js, Postgres, Temporal, Redis, GCP, Kubernetes
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