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Software Engineer, Agent

Descript

Location:
United States, San Francisco

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

174000.00 - 286000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

We are building the next-generation AI-powered platform and web application for easy and fast creation of audio and video content. Building a revolutionary way to record, transcribe, edit, and mix audio and video on the web comes with a series of unique technical challenges and requires solving hard and complex problems. We are hiring Software Engineers at the mid-career, senior, and staff levels to join a number of open roles on our Agent team, focused on building the future of Agentic Video Editing!

Job Responsibility:

Experimentation to push the limits on quality for our video editing agent (eg. harness and tool design, token/context optimizations, RL/new model development, multimodal, etc)
Building a best-in-class product experience for agentic video editing interactions and improving user retention (eg. tuning prompt templates and other key user workflows, addressing user feedback, building key product capabilities like chat history, etc)
Laying the foundations for a best-in-class developer experience for building agents (eg. logging, evals framework, online monitoring and feedback loops, etc)

Requirements:

3+ years of professional product engineering or fullstack experience
Worked with Typescript, React, and RESTful APIs (or similar)
Solid CS fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, databases (Postgres, Redis)
High ownership and growth mindset
You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with other functions (e.g. product, design, AI research)

Nice to have:

Experience building creative tools in the past or you're a frequent user of creative media tools. If you join Descript, you'll end up making lots of videos!
Experience building agents, working evals infrastructure, or designing product experiences powered by LLMs

What we offer:

generous healthcare package
401k matching program
catered lunches
flexible vacation time

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 08, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Remote work

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