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Staff+ Software Engineer, Claude Managed Agents
Menlo Ventures PortfolioNew York, NY · full time · Staff
$405,000 – $485,000
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What this role is
This role leads the design and operation of Claude Managed Agents, a hosted platform for building production AI agents. You'd own distributed systems infrastructure, API design, and harness evolution while partnering with research and product teams to define what a managed agent platform should be.
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What they ask for
Required
- 8+ years as a backend, distributed systems, or infrastructure engineer
- Built and operated stateful, long-running, or high-throughput systems in production
- Strong product sense and API design skills
- Comfortable with 0→1 work and ambiguity
- Use Claude or other AI tools as part of your development workflow
- Full ownership from design through operations and iteration
Nice to have
- Built an agent harness, framework, or LLM orchestration layer
- Worked on AI or ML platforms at an AI lab or AI-native company
- Built evaluation or benchmarking infrastructure for LLM or agent systems
- Experience with durable execution engines, sandboxed execution, or container runtimes
- Shipped public developer platforms or APIs at scale