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About the role
Research novel ways to make our agent cheaper, faster, and more accurate (you will have access to 1M+ repos and millions of chat messages) AI coding : able to truly 10x your workflow by being on frontier of AI coding Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Hercules is looking for a senior or staff level AI Context & Harness engineer to help us build the future of AI software development
- Software fundamentals : system design, architecture, data modeling, and API design
- Code and codebase quality : write clean, maintainable code. Work effectively in monorepos
- Product/design sense : track record of independently shipping lots of features to customers
- Yes, we know this industry is evolving rapidly and the "best practices" change every week, but yes, we are still actively looking for someone who has wrestled with these challenges at scale and has strong opinions about what works and what doesn't
More about this role
Hercules is looking for a senior or staff level AI Context & Harness engineer to help us build the future of AI software development
Build, maintain, and own Hercules' AI coding agent
Build, maintain, and own Hercules' online evals and offline evals
Research novel ways to make our agent cheaper, faster, and more accurate (you will have access to 1M+ repos and millions of chat messages)
We expect candidates to be incredibly strong across all of the following areas:
Software fundamentals : system design, architecture, data modeling, and API design
Code and codebase quality : write clean, maintainable code. Work effectively in monorepos
Product/design sense : track record of independently shipping lots of features to customers
Context and harness engineering skills : strong experience with the most up to date context and harness engineering best practices like summarization/compression, prompting, prompt caching, subagents, memory, dreaming, context management, tools, async tools, deferred tools, RAG, skills, etc
Yes, we know this industry is evolving rapidly and the "best practices" change every week, but yes, we are still actively looking for someone who has wrestled with these...
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