Lead the architectural shift toward AI-native engineering by building the core harness for autonomous agents. You will own the local development environment, asynchronous execution systems, and evaluation suites that allow AI agents to ship production-grade code safely. This role bridges platform engineering with non-deterministic system observability at a well-funded fintech startup.
Staff AI Platform / Agent Infrastructure Engineer at seed-stage fintech startup
Are you ready to define the future of AI-native engineering? This well-funded fintech startup is looking for a Staff AI Platform Engineer to build the infrastructure harness that enables agents to write production-grade code. You'll move beyond traditional DevOps to own local dev environments, eval suites, and observability for non-deterministic systems. If you have 5+ years of infra experience and a passion for LLM observability, this is your chance to architect a core competitive advantage from the ground up in a high-stakes financial data environment.
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Location
New York, United States
Compensation
Not Disclosed
Company
Confidential company
Role overview
About the company
Seed-stage fintech data infrastructure platform
What you will do
- Design and ship a local development environment and async execution infrastructure for advanced agent orchestration.
- Build comprehensive evaluation suites and automated review pipelines to ensure agent-generated code meets production-grade standards.
- Develop agent-aware CI/CD pipelines and observability tools to maintain high-stakes data accuracy and SOC 2 audit trails.
Who this is a fit for
- 5+ years of infrastructure or platform engineering experience building production tools used by other engineers.
- Deep expertise in AWS services and Infrastructure as Code fluency using tools like Terraform or Pulumi.
- Proven experience building evaluation harnesses or test infrastructure specifically designed for non-deterministic systems or LLM outputs.
Why this role is remarkable
- Architect a first-of-its-kind AI engineering harness where agents operate as first-class developers.
- Join a well-funded seed-stage startup backed by top-tier VCs with significant real-world customer traction.
- Define the new category of AI infrastructure engineering, moving beyond traditional DevOps into non-deterministic system observability.
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