# Sr./Staff Engineer, Agent Handler at Merge

- Company: Merge
- What the company does: Merge is the infrastructure layer for production AI. One platform connects your products and agents to every API, tool, and LLM they need to run at scale. Backed by Accel and NEA.
- Company website: https://merge.dev/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $200K to $245K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2025-09-24
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/merge/eb29e8b3-5e00-4b00-affc-0823044665f1
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/merge-sr-staff-engineer-agent-handler/

## About the role

Lead and foster a culture of innovation, experimentation, and technical rigor Define and execute the roadmap for AI-driven products and internal tooling to improve integration development, monitoring, and automation

## What they're looking for

- 1+ years leading engineers and technical projects, with previous 7 - 10+ years of IC experience in software or ML/AI systems
- Strong track record of leading teams building AI-powered products, ML platforms, or data-intensive applications
- Familiarity with technologies and frameworks such as Python, Django, React, Postgres, AWS, and ML/AI libraries
- Product-minded engineering leader who can balance research/experimentation with shipping high-impact features
- Strong collaborator able to align AI-driven initiatives with broader company and customer goals

Tags: Engineering
