# Staff Engineer, AI Productivity

Hiring organization: [Hightouch](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/hightouch)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/5f8fec68-3918-4d8e-9db0-495b4af7090e

Listed on Hightouch's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Staff
- Location: Remote (North America)
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 180000 – 400000 USD per year

## Summary

Hightouch is hiring a Staff Engineer to build infrastructure and tooling that makes AI coding agents dramatically more productive across their engineering organization. This role suits someone with strong software engineering fundamentals and hands-on experience optimizing AI agents, who wants to solve systems-level problems that directly improve developer velocity.

_Our summary, not Hightouch's wording._

## Skills named

CircleCI, Cursor AI, Datadog, GitHub, Go, GraphQL, JavaScript, Slack, TypeScript

## Required

- Strong software engineering fundamentals and ability to understand complex backend code quickly
- Deep hands-on experience with AI coding agents such as Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, or Devin
- Experience writing effective agent documentation, custom instructions, or context files that improved agent output
- Track record of building developer tools or infrastructure that other engineers use
- Ability to work across the stack including CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, internal tooling, and application code

## Nice to have

- Experience building or contributing to MCP servers or similar agent-tooling integrations
- Background in developer productivity, platform engineering, or developer experience roles
- Experience with TypeScript/JavaScript monorepos, Go, or GraphQL
- Experience setting up sandboxed or containerized development environments at scale

Apply on Hightouch's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hightouch/jobs/6020404004