CurieTech AI · 3 weeks ago
Agent Engineering Team Lead
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
6+ years expCurieTech AI is a silicon valley based startup focused on developing cutting-edge AI software for software development teams. As the Team Lead for Forward Deploy Engineers, you will lead a team dedicated to building and shipping AI agents, manage customer relationships, and shape the product roadmap based on field learnings.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Hiring, onboarding, coaching, and performance management for the team
Setting the technical bar across the team's engagements — reviewing architectures, agent designs, and customer-facing artifacts
Serving as the escalation point on the highest-complexity or highest-risk engagements, stepping in hands-on when needed
Managing team capacity and account staffing across the customer portfolio
Acting as the executive-level trusted advisor on your accounts, and the escalation point across the team's accounts
Overseeing discovery, demonstrations, and proof of concepts to ensure consistency and quality across the team
Directly leading or unblocking the most technically or politically difficult customer situations
Helping educate customers and evolve their use of coding agents
Representing the field and customer voice in roadmap planning with Curie product and development teams
Prioritizing and scoping feature requests that come out of the team's customer work
Defining reusable patterns, playbooks, and best practices that increase the whole team's leverage on future engagements
Qualification
Required
6+ years experience in hands-on software development of highly technical products
Past experience in Software Development or other similar hands-on development roles at or above the level of Senior/Staff Software Engineer
1-2+ years of experience formally leading or managing engineers, or demonstrated readiness to step into people leadership
Track record in a customer-facing technical role (forward deployed engineering, solutions engineering, or technical consulting)
Ability to code in python
Experience crafting and tailoring a message for executive and customer audiences, including in escalation or high-stakes situations
Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent professional experience
Knowledge of the latest LLM models and their strengths and weaknesses
Knowledge of AI agent building techniques
Knowledge of how to design evals
Preferred
AI related experience such as having developed AI agents as part of work or hobby projects
Experience partnering with sales leadership on account strategy for strategic enterprise accounts
Penchant for writing technical blogs and articles, and for mentoring others to do the same
Company
CurieTech AI
Our mission is to empower Integration engineers and architects with the help of AI agents.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase