Staff Software Engineer - Agent Optimization

Temporal provides a reliable foundation powering AI leaders such as OpenAI, NVIDIA, Cursor, Lovable, Replit, and others. Its adoption is expanding to users spanning a broad range of AI applications ranging from agents to data pipelines and everything in between. The mission of the AI Foundations team is to accelerate Temporal adoption across the entire ecosystem. Our approach combines a deep understanding of use cases with rigorous application of computer systems and software design principles.

8+ years of professional work experience. Proven experience in optimizing AI systems using both machine learning and systems techniques. Experience and passion for harnessing generative AI, particularly for agents and coding. A deep appreciation for how to use AI to improve quality, not only to increase quantity. A sense of taste in code and software development practice. Fluency in multiple programming languages, and an affinity for learning new ones. Deep experience with concurrent programming