Member of Technical Staff - Applied AI

Steel

$90K — $130K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience writing high-quality, production code
  • Deep understanding of AI agents and their integration into daily workflows
  • Proven experience shipping full-stack product features from design to deployment
  • Strong interest in developer tooling and ergonomics
  • Excellent written communication skills for technical content creation
  • Demonstrated product sense and usability insights
  • Ability to thrive in a highly autonomous work environment

Responsibilities

  • Build developer tools that leverage Steel's Sessions API for browser agents
  • Conduct experiments to identify effective models and prompts for browser automation
  • Create evaluation sets to benchmark AI agents against real-world scenarios
  • Develop open-source demos showcasing capabilities of AI agents with browsers
  • Assist customers in deploying custom agents in their workflows
  • Author technical documentation deriving insights from debugging sessions

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment that promotes autonomy
  • Collaborative and innovative team culture
  • Opportunity to influence the developer experience in AI
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and open-source projects
  • Engagement with a diverse set of customers and their workflows
Full Job Description
The Role

We're looking for an exceptional engineer to shape how AI agents interact with the web by building the open-source frameworks/demos and shaping the developer experience that makes Steel indispensable for AI developers.

Sample projects include...
  • Building developer tools to run browser agents on top of Steel's Sessions API
  • Running experiments to learn which models/prompts/harnesses actually work for browser automation
  • Building eval sets to rigorously benchmark agents against real-world scenarios
  • Creating open-source demos that show what's possible with AI agents and browsers
  • Working with customers to help them deploy custom agents into their workflows
  • Writing a technical post unpacking learnings from a 2-day debugging session


Requirements:
  • 4+ years writing high-quality, production code
  • AI-native - a heavy user of AI agents in day-to-day coding workflows
  • Experience shipping full-stack product features end-to-end and enjoy moving between design, frontend, backend, and model integration
  • Interest in developer tooling and opinions about developer ergonomics
  • Strong communication skills with comfort writing technical content
  • Strong product sense
  • Thrive in highly autonomous work environments


Applying

If there appears to be a fit, we'll reach out to schedule 2-3 short technicals. After, we'll schedule an on-site in our office, where you'll work on a small project, discuss ideas, and meet the team.

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